1990 Mercedes-Benz 500 5.0L Petrol · G968 FNO
1990 Mercedes-Benz 500 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 25/01/1990. Recorded mileage 117,956 miles. MOT valid until 15/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 500
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 4973cc
G968 FNO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 117,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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G968 FNO Mileage History
- 11/05/2023116,773 mi
- 09/05/2024117,006 mi+233 mi
- 30/06/2025117,230 mi+224 mi
- 10/07/2026117,941 mi+711 mi
- 17/07/2026117,956 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 372 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G968 FNO 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 1990 Mercedes-Benz 500 (G968 FNO) between May 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking Dripping from cover over fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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