
Mercedes-Benz 420
White · Petrol · 1987 · 4,196 cc
SPU 4MOT history
SPU 4 is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 31 Dec 1987. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 39,914 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 39,914 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SPU 4
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1987
- First used
- 31 Dec 1987
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
SPU 4 was last recorded at 39,914 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 39,267 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 647 miles
- Average per year
- 346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 39,914 miles
- 2024 – 39,267 miles
- 2023 – 39,148 miles
- 2019 – 39,135 miles
- 2018 – 39,084 miles
- 2017 – 39,035 miles
- 2016 – 38,789 miles
- 2015 – 38,587 miles
- 2014 – 38,210 miles
- 2013 – 37,805 miles
- 2012 – 37,535 miles
- 2011 – 36,664 miles
- 2010 – 36,404 miles
- 2009 – 35,402 miles
- 2008 – 35,050 miles
- 2007 – 34,587 miles
- 2006 – 33,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,914 miles (+647)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 39,914 miles
- Test number
- 860160878354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,267 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 39,267 miles
- Test number
- 298650803012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,148 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 39,148 miles
- Test number
- 209436262415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,135 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 39,135 miles
- Test number
- 753113761510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,084 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 39,084 miles
- Test number
- 129398465896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,035 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 39,035 miles
- Test number
- 796561356044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,789 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 38,789 miles
- Test number
- 525805117804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,587 miles (+377)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,587 miles
- Test number
- 897027452329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,210 miles (+405)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 38,210 miles
- Test number
- 229342524151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,805 miles (+270)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 37,805 miles
- Test number
- 147663413171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,535 miles (+871)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 37,535 miles
- Test number
- 638304902164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,664 miles (+260)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 36,664 miles
- Test number
- 228320181023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,404 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,404 miles
- Test number
- 423646190069
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass36,404 miles (+1,002)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 36,404 miles
- Test number
- 814136390090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,402 miles (+352)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 35,402 miles
- Test number
- 282574389004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,050 miles (+463)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 35,050 miles
- Test number
- 804225488021
- NoteSlight movement in both front wheel bearings
Pass34,587 miles (+1,469)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 34,587 miles
- Test number
- 384790987009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 33,118 miles
- Test number
- 282135176076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SPU 4
- What vehicle is registration SPU 4 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SPU 4 on a white petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 31 Dec 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 SPU 4 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SPU 4 is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on SPU 4?
- The MOT on SPU 4 is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SPU 4 done?
- SPU 4 was recorded at 39,914 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 346 miles a year.
- Has SPU 4 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SPU 4 has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2010.
- Has the mileage on SPU 4 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 SPU 4 find?
- SPU 4 passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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