1989 Mercedes 500 5.0L Petrol · F232 DOL
1989 Mercedes 500 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1989. Recorded mileage 98,430 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 500
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/05/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,430 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 4973cc
F232 DOL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2023
- 98,430 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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F232 DOL Mileage History
- 18/05/202298,088 mi
- 10/05/202398,430 mi+342 mi
Average of roughly 350 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
F232 DOL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes 500 (F232 DOL) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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