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Mercedes-Benz 450

Silver · Petrol · 1980 · 4,520 cc

780DMOT history

780D is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 450 first used on 30 May 1980. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 139,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2024
Mileage
139,131 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2023
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
780D
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
450
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,520 cc
Year of manufacture
1980
First used
30 May 1980
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

780D was last recorded at 139,131 miles on 20 Mar 2023, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,050 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,131 miles
  • 2021 – 139,050 miles
  • 2020 – 138,934 miles
  • 2019 – 138,897 miles
  • 2018 – 138,201 miles
  • 2016 – 138,145 miles
  • 2015 – 137,944 miles
  • 2014 – 137,744 miles
  • 2013 – 137,606 miles
  • 2012 – 137,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,131 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,131 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,131 miles
    Test number
    892320943460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,050 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,050 miles
    Test number
    881770136926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,934 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,934 miles
    Test number
    205098897697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass138,897 miles (+696)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    138,897 miles
    Test number
    204828986830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,201 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,201 miles
    Test number
    622221617670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    138,145 miles
    Test number
    475623488083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail138,145 miles (+201)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,145 miles
    Test number
    841520247117
    • Repaired at testExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
  8. Pass137,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    137,944 miles
    Test number
    379416625108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail137,944 miles (+200)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,944 miles
    Test number
    957506925149
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  10. Pass137,744 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    137,744 miles
    Test number
    476996434141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass137,606 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    137,606 miles
    Test number
    598536913122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail137,574 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,574 miles
    Test number
    799063102377
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • NoteFront sill and floor sections corroded and holed both n/s and o/s.

Questions about 780D

What vehicle is registration 780D currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 780D on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 450 first used on 30 May 1980. 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 780D currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 780D expired on 19 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 780D?
The MOT on 780D expired on 19 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 780D done?
780D was recorded at 139,131 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2023, an average of 150 miles a year.
Has 780D ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 780D has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2016.
Has the mileage on 780D 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 780D find?
780D passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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