1988 Mercedes-Benz 420 4.2L Petrol · F637 NVM
1988 Mercedes-Benz 420 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 13/09/1988. Recorded mileage 128,293 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 420
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,293 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 4196cc
F637 NVM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 128,293 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: Below Average
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F637 NVM Mileage History
- 19/07/2023126,852 mi
- 20/07/2023126,853 mi+1 mi
- 21/08/2024127,348 mi+495 mi
- 21/08/2024127,349 mi+1 mi
- 22/08/2025128,293 mi+944 mi
Average of roughly 688 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F637 NVM MOT History
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 1988 Mercedes-Benz 420 (F637 NVM) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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