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Red · Petrol · 1997 · 4,973 cc

JCC 873MOT history

JCC 873 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 46,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
46,572 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JCC 873
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JCC 873 was last recorded at 46,572 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 3,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,372 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,200 miles
Average per year
1,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,572 miles
  • 2025 – 43,372 miles
  • 2024 – 42,519 miles
  • 2023 – 40,524 miles
  • 2022 – 39,284 miles
  • 2021 – 39,150 miles
  • 2016 – 39,123 miles
  • 2015 – 39,119 miles
  • 2014 – 38,832 miles
  • 2013 – 38,739 miles
  • 2012 – 36,110 miles
  • 2011 – 35,129 miles
  • 2010 – 34,449 miles
  • 2009 – 30,916 miles
  • 2008 – 27,533 miles
  • 2007 – 23,706 miles
  • 2006 – 20,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,572 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,572 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    46,572 miles
    Test number
    214378752603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,372 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    43,372 miles
    Test number
    846742075434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,519 miles (+1,995)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    42,519 miles
    Test number
    477525870993
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
  4. Pass40,524 miles (+1,240)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    40,524 miles
    Test number
    260734584674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,284 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,284 miles
    Test number
    457978004482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,150 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    39,150 miles
    Test number
    986292701453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,123 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,123 miles
    Test number
    904846132870
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass39,123 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,123 miles
    Test number
    207155578064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass39,119 miles (+287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,119 miles
    Test number
    527110605070
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass38,832 miles (+93)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,832 miles
    Test number
    417829954292
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail38,739 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,739 miles
    Test number
    378274453209
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass38,739 miles (+2,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,739 miles
    Test number
    625104653253
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail36,110 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,110 miles
    Test number
    328391472429
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass36,110 miles (+981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,110 miles
    Test number
    839081772276
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass35,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,129 miles
    Test number
    148394161267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,129 miles (+680)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,129 miles
    Test number
    288294761203
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail34,449 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,449 miles
    Test number
    104291070224
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteApprox 3-4mm left on front brake pads
    • NoteCheck nearside front tyre pressure (no cap fitted - rectified)
  18. Pass34,449 miles (+3,533)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,449 miles
    Test number
    721121270225
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteApprox 3-4mm left on front brake pads
    • NoteCheck nearside front tyre pressure (no cap fitted - rectified)
  19. Pass30,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,916 miles
    Test number
    482977569214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,916 miles (+3,383)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,916 miles
    Test number
    891037569222
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass27,533 miles (+3,827)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,533 miles
    Test number
    301462368447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,706 miles (+3,488)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,706 miles
    Test number
    233820877222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,218 miles
    Test number
    930641776278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JCC 873

What vehicle is registration JCC 873 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JCC 873 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Oct 1997. 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 JCC 873 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JCC 873 is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on JCC 873?
The MOT on JCC 873 is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JCC 873 done?
JCC 873 was recorded at 46,572 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 1,346 miles a year.
Has JCC 873 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JCC 873 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2013.
Has the mileage on JCC 873 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 JCC 873 find?
JCC 873 passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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