1989 Mercedes-Benz 500 5.0L Petrol · G343 OKO
1989 Mercedes-Benz 500 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Oct 1989. Recorded mileage 126,439 miles. MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 500
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,439 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G343 OKO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 126,439 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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G343 OKO Mileage History
- 03/11/2021125,238 mi
- 19/12/2022125,406 mi+168 mi
- 19/04/2024125,544 mi+138 mi
- 17/04/2025125,620 mi+76 mi
- 16/04/2026126,439 mi+819 mi
Average of roughly 270 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G343 OKO 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 1989 Mercedes-Benz 500 (G343 OKO) between November 2021 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
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