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1986 Mercedes-Benz 420 4.2L Petrol · C175 CST

C175 CST

1986 Mercedes-Benz 420 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1986. Recorded mileage 45,329 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/04/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1986
Engine
4196cc

C175 CST Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2024
  • 45,329 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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C175 CST Mileage History

  1. 17/02/202242,846 mi
  2. 15/02/202344,379 mi+1,533 mi
  3. 25/04/202445,329 mi+950 mi
  4. 25/04/202445,329 mi

Average of roughly 1,137 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

C175 CST 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.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Mercedes-Benz 420 (C175 CST) between February 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 25 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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