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Mercedes-Benz 420

Green · Petrol · 1975 · 4,196 cc

YAU 265MOT history

YAU 265 is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 24 Jun 1975. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 97,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2024
Mileage
97,439 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YAU 265
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
420
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
1975
First used
24 Jun 1975
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

YAU 265 was last recorded at 97,439 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,439 miles · 30 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,439 miles
  • 2022 – 97,423 miles
  • 2021 – 96,888 miles
  • 2018 – 95,909 miles
  • 2017 – 95,748 miles
  • 2016 – 95,328 miles
  • 2015 – 95,008 miles
  • 2013 – 93,857 miles
  • 2012 – 93,461 miles
  • 2006 – 93,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,439 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,439 miles
    Test number
    810653343601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,439 miles (+16)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,439 miles
    Test number
    913315535836
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass97,423 miles (+535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,423 miles
    Test number
    322549285073
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass96,888 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    96,888 miles
    Test number
    825802345382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,909 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,909 miles
    Test number
    826975849082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,748 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,748 miles
    Test number
    182698143721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,328 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,328 miles
    Test number
    523622054890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,008 miles (+1,151)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    95,008 miles
    Test number
    185948295445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,857 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    93,857 miles
    Test number
    228586303104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,461 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    93,461 miles
    Test number
    197133892089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,453 miles9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,453 miles
    Test number
    733960986144
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Questions about YAU 265

What vehicle is registration YAU 265 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YAU 265 on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz 420 first used on 24 Jun 1975. 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 YAU 265 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YAU 265 expired on 5 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YAU 265?
The MOT on YAU 265 expired on 5 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YAU 265 done?
YAU 265 was recorded at 97,439 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 230 miles a year.
Has YAU 265 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YAU 265 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on YAU 265 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 YAU 265 find?
YAU 265 passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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