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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc

JRG 850MOT history

JRG 850 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 54,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

JRG 850 silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
54,364 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JRG 850
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JRG 850 was last recorded at 54,364 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 5,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,636 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,728 miles
Average per year
1,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,364 miles
  • 2025 – 48,636 miles
  • 2024 – 41,977 miles
  • 2023 – 41,181 miles
  • 2022 – 41,176 miles
  • 2021 – 41,094 miles
  • 2020 – 41,051 miles
  • 2019 – 40,573 miles
  • 2018 – 40,327 miles
  • 2017 – 38,308 miles
  • 2016 – 38,008 miles
  • 2015 – 36,620 miles
  • 2014 – 34,593 miles
  • 2013 – 32,399 miles
  • 2012 – 30,135 miles
  • 2011 – 28,100 miles
  • 2010 – 25,507 miles
  • 2009 – 22,304 miles
  • 2008 – 20,979 miles
  • 2007 – 20,363 miles
  • 2006 – 17,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,364 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,364 miles (+5,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    54,364 miles
    Test number
    108320952637
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass48,636 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    48,636 miles
    Test number
    771475454747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,977 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,977 miles
    Test number
    871718008408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,181 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    41,181 miles
    Test number
    576273240738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,176 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,176 miles
    Test number
    235746704112
    • AdvisoryCar under tray is damp of oil
  6. Pass41,094 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,094 miles
    Test number
    221158637333
    • AdvisoryABC warning light on dash. Suspension working and raising. Oil leak my be due to Suspension advise to visit workshop
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted restricted view
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass41,051 miles (+478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,051 miles
    Test number
    883475391259
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  8. Pass40,573 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,573 miles
    Test number
    568409246567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,327 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,327 miles
    Test number
    198679448653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,308 miles (+300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,308 miles
    Test number
    623471297786
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted restricted view
  11. Pass38,008 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,008 miles
    Test number
    216851935116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,007 miles (+1,387)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,007 miles
    Test number
    490335072036
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated synthetic bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass36,620 miles (+2,027)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,620 miles
    Test number
    878114305283
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass34,593 miles (+2,194)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,593 miles
    Test number
    286105604293
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass32,399 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,399 miles
    Test number
    426205303207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail32,399 miles (+2,264)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,399 miles
    Test number
    578604403205
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass30,135 miles (+2,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,135 miles
    Test number
    348152712449
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass28,100 miles (+2,593)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,100 miles
    Test number
    945775591121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,507 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,507 miles
    Test number
    150446890124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,304 miles (+1,325)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,304 miles
    Test number
    314426799113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,979 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,979 miles
    Test number
    860345658133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,363 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,363 miles
    Test number
    470449797124
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass20,363 miles (+3,139)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,363 miles
    Test number
    660229497140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,224 miles
    Test number
    170228806260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,224 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,224 miles
    Test number
    690318506293
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Questions about JRG 850

What vehicle is registration JRG 850 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JRG 850 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Jul 2002. 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 JRG 850 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JRG 850 is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on JRG 850?
The MOT on JRG 850 is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JRG 850 done?
JRG 850 was recorded at 54,364 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 1,849 miles a year.
Has JRG 850 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JRG 850 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on JRG 850 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 JRG 850 find?
JRG 850 passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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