Mercedes-Benz 420
Red · Petrol · 1988 · 4,196 cc
WFN 59MOT history
WFN 59 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 29 Sept 1988. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,246 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,246 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,141 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WFN 59
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 29 Sept 1988
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
WFN 59 was last recorded at 84,246 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 95 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,151 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 95 miles
- Average per year
- 1,141 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,246 miles
- 2025 – 84,151 miles
- 2024 – 83,502 miles
- 2023 – 82,894 miles
- 2022 – 82,409 miles
- 2021 – 82,088 miles
- 2020 – 81,691 miles
- 2018 – 80,938 miles
- 2017 – 80,578 miles
- 2016 – 80,069 miles
- 2015 – 79,396 miles
- 2014 – 78,359 miles
- 2013 – 76,425 miles
- 2012 – 74,994 miles
- 2011 – 72,751 miles
- 2010 – 71,057 miles
- 2009 – 67,196 miles
- 2008 – 65,507 miles
- 2007 – 63,093 miles
- 2006 – 61,084 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,246 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,246 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,246 miles
- Test number
- 689560389585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 84,151 miles
- Test number
- 978316862510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,151 miles (+649)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,151 miles
- Test number
- 760650764973
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass83,502 miles (+608)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 83,502 miles
- Test number
- 285231980778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,894 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 82,894 miles
- Test number
- 834990861590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2023
- Odometer
- 82,409 miles
- Test number
- 548382798026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,409 miles (+321)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,409 miles
- Test number
- 891515581771
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass82,088 miles (+397)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 82,088 miles
- Test number
- 490518311262
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 81,691 miles
- Test number
- 796443082843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,691 miles (+753)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,691 miles
- Test number
- 603082370667
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass80,938 miles (+360)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 80,938 miles
- Test number
- 174221038855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,578 miles (+509)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 80,578 miles
- Test number
- 185244640509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,069 miles (+673)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 80,069 miles
- Test number
- 908672993278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,396 miles (+1,037)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 79,396 miles
- Test number
- 307406118826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,359 miles (+1,934)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 78,359 miles
- Test number
- 448872464159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,425 miles (+1,431)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 76,425 miles
- Test number
- 619386733145
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAll bodywork & brake pipes underneath covered with wax oil
Pass74,994 miles (+2,243)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 74,994 miles
- Test number
- 136437662121
- NoteAll bodywork and pipes covered with underseal
- NoteAll four tyres cracked on sidewalls
Pass72,751 miles (+1,694)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 72,751 miles
- Test number
- 297746131442
- NoteAll four tyres sidewalls slightly perished
Pass71,057 miles (+3,861)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 71,057 miles
- Test number
- 894952630189
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass67,196 miles (+1,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 67,196 miles
- Test number
- 302502079026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass65,507 miles (+2,414)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 65,507 miles
- Test number
- 160865378460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,093 miles (+2,009)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 63,093 miles
- Test number
- 851551987010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 61,084 miles
- Test number
- 151233566464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about WFN 59
- What vehicle is registration WFN 59 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show WFN 59 on a red 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 WFN 59 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WFN 59 is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on WFN 59?
- The MOT on WFN 59 is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WFN 59 done?
- WFN 59 was recorded at 84,246 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 1,141 miles a year.
- Has WFN 59 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WFN 59 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on WFN 59 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 WFN 59 find?
- WFN 59 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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