
Mercedes-Benz 420
Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 4,196 cc
FLP 23MOT history
FLP 23 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 29 Sept 1988. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,910 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 119,910 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- FLP 23
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 29 Sept 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
FLP 23 was last recorded at 119,910 miles on 26 Jul 2024, 375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 119,535 miles · 28 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 375 miles
- Average per year
- 218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 119,910 miles
- 2023 – 119,535 miles
- 2022 – 119,337 miles
- 2018 – 119,309 miles
- 2017 – 119,067 miles
- 2012 – 118,874 miles
- 2011 – 118,649 miles
- 2010 – 118,536 miles
- 2009 – 118,469 miles
- 2008 – 117,887 miles
- 2007 – 117,583 miles
- 2006 – 115,938 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,910 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 119,910 miles
- Test number
- 182134028593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,535 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 119,535 miles
- Test number
- 945338747741
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,535 miles (+198)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,535 miles
- Test number
- 255046137627
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,337 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 119,337 miles
- Test number
- 774210595138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,337 miles (+28)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,337 miles
- Test number
- 552903798705
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass119,309 miles (+242)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 119,309 miles
- Test number
- 123087093166
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,067 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 119,067 miles
- Test number
- 465732869781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,874 miles (+225)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 118,874 miles
- Test number
- 436429322393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,649 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 118,649 miles
- Test number
- 868861011292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,536 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 118,536 miles
- Test number
- 631811690111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,469 miles (+582)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 118,469 miles
- Test number
- 823235989193
- NoteOil leak
Pass117,887 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2009
- Odometer
- 117,887 miles
- Test number
- 224694548167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,583 miles (+1,645)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 117,583 miles
- Test number
- 411324847134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,938 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2007
- Odometer
- 115,938 miles
- Test number
- 583833926131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about FLP 23
- What vehicle is registration FLP 23 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show FLP 23 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 29 Sept 1988. 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 FLP 23 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on FLP 23 expired on 27 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on FLP 23?
- The MOT on FLP 23 expired on 27 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has FLP 23 done?
- FLP 23 was recorded at 119,910 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2024, an average of 218 miles a year.
- Has FLP 23 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. FLP 23 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on FLP 23 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 FLP 23 find?
- FLP 23 passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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