1985 Mercedes 380 3.8L Petrol · B430 BPP
1985 Mercedes 380 (3.8L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1985. Recorded mileage 124,177 miles. MOT valid until 27/05/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 380
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,177 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 3839cc
B430 BPP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 124,177 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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B430 BPP Mileage History
- 29/05/2025123,866 mi
- 22/05/2026124,177 mi+311 mi
- 22/05/2026124,177 mi
Average of roughly 317 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
B430 BPP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Mercedes 380 (B430 BPP) between May 2025 and May 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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