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2015 Mercedes-Benz 420 5.0L Petrol · BSS 279M

BSS 279M

2015 Mercedes-Benz 420 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2015. Recorded mileage 117,826 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/10/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2015
Engine
5000cc

BSS 279M Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2023
  • 117,826 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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BSS 279M Mileage History

  1. 24/09/2021117,802 mi
  2. 28/09/2022117,805 mi+3 mi
  3. 04/10/2022117,805 mi
  4. 04/10/2023177,823 mi+60,018 mi
  5. 04/10/2023117,826 mi-59,997 mi

Average of roughly 12 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

BSS 279M MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Mercedes-Benz 420 (BSS 279M) between September 2021 and October 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 04 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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