1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 4.2L Petrol · D24 AAB
1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 13 Apr 1987. Recorded mileage 77,318 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 420
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,318 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D24 AAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 77,318 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: Below Average
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D24 AAB Mileage History
- 11/03/202276,752 mi
- 20/04/202376,918 mi+166 mi
- 25/04/202376,919 mi+1 mi
- 17/04/202477,034 mi+115 mi
- 19/05/202577,318 mi+284 mi
Average of roughly 177 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D24 AAB 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 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 (D24 AAB) between March 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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