
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 97,439 miles
- Test number
- 810653343601
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass96,888 miles (+979)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 96,888 miles
- Test number
- 825802345382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,909 miles (+161)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 95,909 miles
- Test number
- 826975849082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,748 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 95,748 miles
- Test number
- 182698143721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,328 miles (+320)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 95,328 miles
- Test number
- 523622054890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,008 miles (+1,151)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 95,008 miles
- Test number
- 185948295445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,857 miles (+396)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 93,857 miles
- Test number
- 228586303104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,461 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 93,461 miles
- Test number
- 197133892089
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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