Official DVLA Record

1984 Mercedes 240 2.4L Diesel · A126 RVW

A126 RVW

1984 Mercedes 240 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1984. Recorded mileage 168,583 miles. MOT status: No results.

Make & Model
MERCEDES 240
Year / Origin
1984 · Peterborough
MOT Status
No results
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/08/2012)
Recorded Mileage
168,583 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
No results
No test records found
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/08/2012
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1984
Engine
2399cc

A126 RVW Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2011
  • 168,583 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! MOT Status Unknown
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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A126 RVW Mileage History

  1. 04/10/200512,756 mi
  2. 15/10/200512,756 mi
  3. 03/11/2006138,034 mi+125,278 mi
  4. 04/11/2006138,034 mi
  5. 19/11/2007146,531 mi+8,497 mi
  6. 11/11/2008149,212 mi+2,681 mi
  7. 15/02/2010154,121 mi+4,909 mi
  8. 26/02/2011165,205 mi+11,084 mi
  9. 26/02/2011165,205 mi
  10. 03/08/2011168,582 mi+3,377 mi
  11. 08/08/2011168,583 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 26,674 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

A126 RVW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 09:59
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Mercedes 240 (A126 RVW) between October 2005 and August 2011.

The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 08 August 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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