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G624 OFL

1990 Mercedes-benz 420

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,698 mi
Last recorded69,698 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 420133,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG624 OFL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 69,698 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 69,649 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 69,616 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 69,588 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 69,566 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 69,494 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 69,404 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 69,351 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 69,287 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 69,272 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 69,234 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 68,737 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 68,717 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 68,717 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 68,697 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 67,527 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2005 67,527 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?

Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 577
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 565
brake binding 530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 479
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G624 OFL is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 420 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 133,525 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 420 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G624 OFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G624 OFL?

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What year was G624 OFL registered?

G624 OFL is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G624 OFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G624 OFL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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