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Mercedes-Benz 420

Gold · Petrol · 1986 · 4,196 cc

9108 DDMOT history

9108 DD is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 31 Dec 1986. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
160,022 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9108 DD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
420
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
31 Dec 1986
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9108 DD was last recorded at 160,022 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 1,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,372 miles · 10 Apr 2014
Between the last two tests
1,650 miles
Average per year
811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,022 miles
  • 2014 – 158,372 miles
  • 2013 – 156,327 miles
  • 2012 – 154,749 miles
  • 2011 – 153,236 miles
  • 2010 – 151,290 miles
  • 2009 – 148,448 miles
  • 2008 – 147,738 miles
  • 2007 – 145,846 miles
  • 2006 – 143,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,022 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.

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,022 miles (+1,650)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    160,022 miles
    Test number
    222175402070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,372 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    158,372 miles
    Test number
    885220404146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail158,346 miles (+2,019)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,346 miles
    Test number
    386254594055
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  4. Pass156,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    156,327 miles
    Test number
    328464483026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail156,327 miles (+1,578)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,327 miles
    Test number
    809311483047
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  6. Pass154,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    154,749 miles
    Test number
    777537982052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail154,749 miles (+1,513)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,749 miles
    Test number
    776837882039
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  8. Pass153,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    153,236 miles
    Test number
    128190191084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail153,236 miles (+1,946)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,236 miles
    Test number
    546318081068
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  10. Pass151,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    151,290 miles
    Test number
    174889780444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail151,290 miles (+2,842)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,290 miles
    Test number
    884068580038
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureCentre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak at rear drive shaft seal and from gearbox area.
  12. Pass148,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    148,448 miles
    Test number
    343245889019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail148,448 miles (+710)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,448 miles
    Test number
    520365489019
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  14. Pass147,738 miles (+1,892)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    147,738 miles
    Test number
    801015488050
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehical presenter is advised about higher hydro-carbon emisson higher on engine idling.and front wiper to be changed
  15. Pass145,846 miles (+1,944)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    145,846 miles
    Test number
    370405487004
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteVehical presenter isadvised the driver seat condition deteriorated. and engine tune up recommended,Hand brake light on dash-board remains on.
  16. Pass143,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    143,902 miles
    Test number
    254869786063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 9108 DD

What vehicle is registration 9108 DD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9108 DD on a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 31 Dec 1986. 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 9108 DD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9108 DD is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9108 DD?
The MOT on 9108 DD is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9108 DD done?
9108 DD was recorded at 160,022 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 811 miles a year.
Has 9108 DD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9108 DD has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on 9108 DD 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 9108 DD find?
9108 DD passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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