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Mercedes-Benz 420

Grey and Silver · Petrol · 1987 · 4,196 cc

68 BNKMOT history

68 BNK is a grey and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 9 Sept 1987. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,350 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
68 BNK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
420
Colour
Grey and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
9 Sept 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

68 BNK was last recorded at 104,350 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,136 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
214 miles
Average per year
311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,350 miles
  • 2025 – 104,136 miles
  • 2024 – 103,765 miles
  • 2023 – 103,643 miles
  • 2022 – 103,591 miles
  • 2021 – 103,474 miles
  • 2019 – 103,298 miles
  • 2018 – 103,180 miles
  • 2017 – 103,056 miles
  • 2016 – 102,905 miles
  • 2015 – 102,338 miles
  • 2014 – 102,003 miles
  • 2013 – 101,629 miles
  • 2012 – 101,161 miles
  • 2011 – 100,859 miles
  • 2010 – 99,873 miles
  • 2009 – 99,503 miles
  • 2008 – 99,133 miles
  • 2007 – 98,538 miles
  • 2006 – 98,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,350 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,350 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,350 miles
    Test number
    437694185230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,136 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    104,136 miles
    Test number
    703269459818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,765 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    103,765 miles
    Test number
    803819863930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,643 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    103,643 miles
    Test number
    502133409926
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass103,591 miles (+117)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,591 miles
    Test number
    884832670325
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear differential is leaking oil

  6. Pass103,474 miles (+176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    103,474 miles
    Test number
    202316670401
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear differential

  7. Pass103,298 miles (+118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,298 miles
    Test number
    472737213699
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight leak from rear differential

  8. Pass103,180 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,180 miles
    Test number
    712060470254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,056 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,056 miles
    Test number
    703901787576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,905 miles (+567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    102,905 miles
    Test number
    601708041191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  11. Pass102,338 miles (+335)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,338 miles
    Test number
    929478135145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting deteriorated

  12. Fail102,003 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,003 miles
    Test number
    228992844400
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting deteriorated

  13. Pass102,003 miles (+374)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,003 miles
    Test number
    835932844161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting deteriorated

  14. Fail101,629 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,629 miles
    Test number
    207833243134
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass101,629 miles (+468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    101,629 miles
    Test number
    338533843158
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass101,161 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    101,161 miles
    Test number
    505187842150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,147 miles (+288)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,147 miles
    Test number
    245900542485
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass100,859 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    100,859 miles
    Test number
    208647331101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,873 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    99,873 miles
    Test number
    831751330195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,503 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    99,503 miles
    Test number
    204274339158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,133 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    99,133 miles
    Test number
    603375848105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,538 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    98,538 miles
    Test number
    292899637485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass98,106 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    98,106 miles
    Test number
    754088436142
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Questions about 68 BNK

What vehicle is registration 68 BNK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 68 BNK on a grey and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 9 Sept 1987. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 68 BNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 68 BNK is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 68 BNK?
The MOT on 68 BNK is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 68 BNK done?
68 BNK was recorded at 104,350 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 311 miles a year.
Has 68 BNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 68 BNK has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2014.
Has the mileage on 68 BNK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 68 BNK find?
68 BNK passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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