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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black and Black · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

142 VTMOT history

142 VT is a black and black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 57,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

142 VT black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
57,172 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
142 VT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

142 VT was last recorded at 57,172 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,065 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
1,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,172 miles
  • 2025 – 57,065 miles
  • 2024 – 56,934 miles
  • 2022 – 56,768 miles
  • 2021 – 56,563 miles
  • 2020 – 55,376 miles
  • 2019 – 54,870 miles
  • 2018 – 54,597 miles
  • 2017 – 53,380 miles
  • 2016 – 52,415 miles
  • 2015 – 50,513 miles
  • 2014 – 49,050 miles
  • 2013 – 45,533 miles
  • 2012 – 42,037 miles
  • 2011 – 39,984 miles
  • 2010 – 37,926 miles
  • 2009 – 36,642 miles
  • 2008 – 34,841 miles
  • 2007 – 32,535 miles
  • 2006 – 31,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,172 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,172 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    57,172 miles
    Test number
    340130457265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,065 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    57,065 miles
    Test number
    876150873478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,934 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    56,934 miles
    Test number
    705654763481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,768 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    56,768 miles
    Test number
    559585409855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,563 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,563 miles
    Test number
    106268250187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,376 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,376 miles
    Test number
    290198405945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,870 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,870 miles
    Test number
    414605719531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,597 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,597 miles
    Test number
    488469469198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,380 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,380 miles
    Test number
    508286949555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,415 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,415 miles
    Test number
    915066474510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,513 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,513 miles
    Test number
    397330415179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,050 miles
    Test number
    577052714145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,050 miles (+3,517)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,050 miles
    Test number
    445832314123
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass45,533 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,533 miles
    Test number
    966912313154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,037 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    42,037 miles
    Test number
    279197012136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,984 miles (+2,058)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,984 miles
    Test number
    255015351193
    • NoteCovers fitted to vehicle.
    • NoteSigns of slight cracking of suspension bushes in general underneath vehicle.
  17. Pass37,926 miles (+1,284)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,926 miles
    Test number
    343253660105
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs slighty corroded
  18. Pass36,642 miles (+1,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,642 miles
    Test number
    741994469195
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass34,841 miles (+2,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,841 miles
    Test number
    470867788140
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass32,535 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    32,535 miles
    Test number
    390588207239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,346 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,346 miles
    Test number
    744785617186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,555 miles
    Test number
    294713636133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 142 VT

What vehicle is registration 142 VT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 142 VT on a black and black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Apr 2000. 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 142 VT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 142 VT is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 142 VT?
The MOT on 142 VT is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 142 VT done?
142 VT was recorded at 57,172 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 1,301 miles a year.
Has 142 VT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 142 VT has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on 142 VT 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 142 VT find?
142 VT passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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