Mercedes-Benz SL
Gold · Petrol · 1979 · 3,839 cc
12 JEFMOT history
12 JEF is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Feb 1979. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,790 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 85,790 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 76 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 12 JEF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1979
- First used
- 1 Feb 1979
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
12 JEF was last recorded at 85,790 miles on 4 Jan 2022, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 85,710 miles · 9 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 76 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 85,790 miles
- 2019 – 85,710 miles
- 2018 – 85,667 miles
- 2017 – 85,648 miles
- 2016 – 85,589 miles
- 2015 – 85,495 miles
- 2014 – 85,396 miles
- 2013 – 85,220 miles
- 2012 – 85,141 miles
- 2011 – 84,932 miles
- 2008 – 84,820 miles
- 2006 – 84,726 miles
- 2005 – 84,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,790 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,790 miles (+80)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 85,790 miles
- Test number
- 127409928192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,710 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,710 miles
- Test number
- 412959346252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,667 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 85,667 miles
- Test number
- 425843630571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,648 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,648 miles
- Test number
- 200932917018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,589 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 85,589 miles
- Test number
- 918284381213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,495 miles (+99)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 85,495 miles
- Test number
- 528022965113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass85,396 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 85,396 miles
- Test number
- 829091964101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,220 miles (+79)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 85,220 miles
- Test number
- 707115353181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass85,141 miles (+209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2013
- Odometer
- 85,141 miles
- Test number
- 789494542194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass84,932 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 84,932 miles
- Test number
- 669289121123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Fail84,932 miles (+112)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,932 miles
- Test number
- 776419221162
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- DangerousOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass84,820 miles (+94)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 84,820 miles
- Test number
- 741080638115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass84,726 miles (+173)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 84,726 miles
- Test number
- 824288456205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,553 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 84,553 miles
- Test number
- 163486845229
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about 12 JEF
- What vehicle is registration 12 JEF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 12 JEF on a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Feb 1979. 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 12 JEF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 12 JEF expired on 3 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 12 JEF?
- The MOT on 12 JEF expired on 3 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 12 JEF done?
- 12 JEF was recorded at 85,790 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2022, an average of 76 miles a year.
- Has 12 JEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 12 JEF has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2011.
- Has the mileage on 12 JEF 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 12 JEF find?
- 12 JEF passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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