
Mercedes-Benz 420
Black · Petrol · 1989 · 4,196 cc
77 RNMOT history
77 RN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 1 Aug 1989. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 46,552 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 46,552 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 130 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 77 RN
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 1 Aug 1989
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
77 RN was last recorded at 46,552 miles on 30 Sept 2024, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 46,516 miles · 2 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 36 miles
- Average per year
- 130 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 46,552 miles
- 2023 – 46,516 miles
- 2022 – 46,461 miles
- 2020 – 46,051 miles
- 2013 – 45,810 miles
- 2012 – 45,729 miles
- 2010 – 45,387 miles
- 2008 – 44,877 miles
- 2007 – 44,508 miles
- 2006 – 44,195 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail46,552 miles (+36)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,552 miles
- Test number
- 466301695170
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass46,516 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 46,516 miles
- Test number
- 350917670352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,461 miles (+410)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 46,461 miles
- Test number
- 494512109601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,051 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 46,051 miles
- Test number
- 899423625064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,810 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 45,810 miles
- Test number
- 339130993480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,729 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 45,729 miles
- Test number
- 209927822265
- NoteOff side & near side sill jacking points are rusting front & rear
Fail45,729 miles (+342)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,729 miles
- Test number
- 905803622256
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- NoteOff side & near side sill jacking points are rusting front & rear
Pass45,387 miles (+510)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 45,387 miles
- Test number
- 521249420289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 44,877 miles
- Test number
- 420369858250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,877 miles (+369)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,877 miles
- Test number
- 692563358289
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Pass44,508 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 44,508 miles
- Test number
- 644150137294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,508 miles (+313)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,508 miles
- Test number
- 791715927259
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass44,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 44,195 miles
- Test number
- 851719826234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,195 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,195 miles
- Test number
- 754408126278
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about 77 RN
- What vehicle is registration 77 RN currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 77 RN on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 1 Aug 1989. 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 77 RN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 77 RN expired on 1 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 77 RN?
- The MOT on 77 RN expired on 1 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 77 RN done?
- 77 RN was recorded at 46,552 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2024, an average of 130 miles a year.
- Has 77 RN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 77 RN has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on 77 RN 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 77 RN find?
- 77 RN failed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2024 with 1 major defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front wheel bearing has slight play both.
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