39PAT - MERCEDES 420
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz 420, often referred to simply as the Mercedes 420, is a distinguished model within the renowned Mercedes-Benz lineup. Known for its blend of luxury and performance, this vehicle exemplifies the brand’s commitment to engineering excellence. Manufactured during the late 20th century, the 420 was produced with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting Mercedes-Benz’s reputation for durability and innovation. Key features include a robust engine, refined interior, and advanced safety systems for its time, making it a sought-after classic among enthusiasts. As a product of Mercedes-Benz’s long-standing tradition of quality, the 420 remains a notable example of German automotive craftsmanship.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 9 MOT tests
This Mercedes 420, registration 39PAT, was manufactured in 1980 and first registered in February 1980. It features a red exterior and a 4,520cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an exempt MOT status. The latest MOT test was conducted on 25 February 2016, with no advisories noted, and the MOT expired on 25 February 2017. The recorded mileage is 47,222 miles. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition is not specified beyond the MOT exemption status.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
9
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,222 mi
Expires: 25 February 2017
Passed - 26 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,647 mi
Expires: 25 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Failed - 23 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,647 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 22 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,496 mi
Expires: 21 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 17 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,496 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 20 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,740 mi
Expires: 19 February 2014
Failed - 18 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,740 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Passed - 25 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,623 mi
Expires: 24 June 2010
Passed - 24 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,492 mi
Expires: 23 May 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 39PAT?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 39PAT?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of 39PAT?
This is a 1980 MERCEDES 420 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 4520cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 39PAT?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.