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MERCEDES-BENZ 5001994 · 5.0L Petrol

L388 AVL

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1994 MERCEDES-BENZ 500 is a Petrol vehicle with a 4973cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 179,700.

MOT

Expired

Expires 15/07/2023

Tax

No data

Mileage: 179,700
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1994
Engine: 4973cc

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 4/15/2026, 4:56:25 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1994, this Mercedes-Benz 500 with plate L388 AVL has undergone 5 MOT inspections since May 2021.

Across its entire MOT history, this Mercedes-Benz has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

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