1979 Mercedes-Benz 420 4.2L Petrol · XTC 494V
1979 Mercedes-Benz 420 (4.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1979. Recorded mileage 25,415 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 420
- Year / Origin
- 1979 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,415 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1979
- Engine
- 4196cc
XTC 494V Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2025
- 25,415 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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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XTC 494V Mileage History
- 02/08/202222,362 mi
- 07/07/202323,027 mi+665 mi
- 04/07/202424,246 mi+1,219 mi
- 30/07/202525,415 mi+1,169 mi
Average of roughly 1,020 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
XTC 494V MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1979 Mercedes-Benz 420 (XTC 494V) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.