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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red and Red · Petrol · 1984 · 2,746 cc

808 CJOMOT history

808 CJO is a red and red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Jun 1984. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,026 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
808 CJO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,746 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
7 Jun 1984
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

808 CJO was last recorded at 80,026 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,574 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
452 miles
Average per year
414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,026 miles
  • 2025 – 79,574 miles
  • 2024 – 79,198 miles
  • 2023 – 78,724 miles
  • 2022 – 78,059 miles
  • 2021 – 77,431 miles
  • 2020 – 76,887 miles
  • 2019 – 76,647 miles
  • 2018 – 76,381 miles
  • 2017 – 76,139 miles
  • 2016 – 75,548 miles
  • 2015 – 75,171 miles
  • 2014 – 74,793 miles
  • 2012 – 74,228 miles
  • 2011 – 73,879 miles
  • 2010 – 73,495 miles
  • 2009 – 73,280 miles
  • 2008 – 72,921 miles
  • 2007 – 72,501 miles
  • 2006 – 71,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,026 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission & Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear fuel pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,026 miles (+452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,026 miles
    Test number
    706745549522
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission & Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass79,574 miles (+376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,574 miles
    Test number
    635661060452
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass79,198 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,198 miles
    Test number
    113151736279
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail79,198 miles (+474)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,198 miles
    Test number
    234331943314
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread 195/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass78,724 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    330014835302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded
  6. Fail78,711 miles (+652)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,711 miles
    Test number
    255852674710
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/70x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded
  7. Pass78,059 miles (+628)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    504598424250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass77,431 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,431 miles
    Test number
    129332662848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,887 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    76,887 miles
    Test number
    359608763258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,647 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    76,647 miles
    Test number
    357301080304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,381 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,381 miles
    Test number
    654146548445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,139 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,139 miles
    Test number
    405656315915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,548 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,548 miles
    Test number
    193053397240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,171 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    75,171 miles
    Test number
    348182695082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,793 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,793 miles
    Test number
    189603494017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,766 miles (+538)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,766 miles
    Test number
    276491894020
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass74,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    74,228 miles
    Test number
    936329172237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,228 miles (+349)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,228 miles
    Test number
    387698972267
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass73,879 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,879 miles
    Test number
    147198871239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,851 miles (+356)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,851 miles
    Test number
    367982161289
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass73,495 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    73,495 miles
    Test number
    972950450256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,280 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,280 miles
    Test number
    240672559246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,921 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    72,921 miles
    Test number
    953976648249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass72,501 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    72,501 miles
    Test number
    563587857262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass71,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    71,914 miles
    Test number
    691055436252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 808 CJO

What vehicle is registration 808 CJO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 808 CJO on a red and red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Jun 1984. 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 808 CJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 808 CJO is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 808 CJO?
The MOT on 808 CJO is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 808 CJO done?
808 CJO was recorded at 80,026 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 414 miles a year.
Has 808 CJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 808 CJO has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on 808 CJO 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 808 CJO find?
808 CJO passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive transmission & differential.

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