1989 Mercedes-Benz 420 4.2L Petrol · RIL 39
1989 Mercedes-Benz 420 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1989. Recorded mileage 70,620 miles. MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 420
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,620 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RIL 39 Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 70,620 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RIL 39 MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes-Benz 420 (RIL 39) between October 2025 and October 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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