No, E852 DPC is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for E852 DPC?

The MOT for E852 DPC is valid and due for renewal on or before 25 July 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of E852 DPC?

The recorded mileage for E852 DPC is 91,442 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is E852 DPC ULEZ compliant?

No, E852 DPC does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1987 Mercedes 560 5.5L Petrol · E852 DPC

E852 DPC

1987 Mercedes 560 (5.5L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1987. Recorded mileage 91,442 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: MERCEDES 560
Year / Origin: 1987 · Chelmsford
MOT Status: Valid until 25/07/2025
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 91,442 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 5.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 25/07/2025

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 91,442 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1987
Engine: 5547cc

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E852 DPC Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2024
91,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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E852 DPC Mileage History

19/07/202491,441 mi
27/07/202491,442 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 48 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

E852 DPC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 03:02

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Mercedes 560 (E852 DPC) between July 2024 and July 2024.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 July 2024 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: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.

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