1989 Mercedes-Benz 420 4.2L Petrol · MSS 2P
1989 Mercedes-Benz 420 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 11/05/1989. Recorded mileage 178,544 miles. MOT valid until 22/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 420
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,544 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 4196cc
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MSS 2P Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 178,544 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MSS 2P Mileage History
- 07/02/2023177,973 mi
- 12/06/2024178,481 mi+508 mi
- 07/08/2024178,515 mi+34 mi
- 23/09/2025178,544 mi+29 mi
- 23/09/2025178,544 mi
Average of roughly 217 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MSS 2P 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 420 (MSS 2P) between February 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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