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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 3,199 cc

K19 WATMOT history

K19 WAT is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,636 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K19 WAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K19 WAT was last recorded at 85,636 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,248 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
388 miles
Average per year
844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,636 miles
  • 2025 – 85,248 miles
  • 2023 – 84,120 miles
  • 2021 – 82,997 miles
  • 2019 – 82,268 miles
  • 2018 – 79,634 miles
  • 2017 – 79,545 miles
  • 2016 – 77,603 miles
  • 2015 – 76,742 miles
  • 2014 – 75,569 miles
  • 2013 – 74,510 miles
  • 2011 – 74,342 miles
  • 2010 – 73,557 miles
  • 2009 – 73,014 miles
  • 2008 – 72,152 miles
  • 2007 – 70,659 miles
  • 2006 – 68,798 miles
  • 2005 – 68,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,636 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,636 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,636 miles
    Test number
    336668141736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,248 miles (+1,128)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,248 miles
    Test number
    876876913957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,120 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,120 miles
    Test number
    118984949120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,997 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,997 miles
    Test number
    158460612638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,268 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,268 miles
    Test number
    365568632497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,634 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,634 miles
    Test number
    147500613223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,545 miles (+1,942)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,545 miles
    Test number
    664757283806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Pass77,603 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,603 miles
    Test number
    985851890412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  9. Fail77,603 miles (+861)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,603 miles
    Test number
    487616045726
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass76,742 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,742 miles
    Test number
    889276105167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,569 miles (+1,059)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,569 miles
    Test number
    858089314110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,510 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,510 miles
    Test number
    615780883035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,342 miles (+785)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    74,342 miles
    Test number
    628089321298
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass73,557 miles (+543)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,557 miles
    Test number
    620209330205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front shock absorber covers adrift
    • NoteSlight leak from n/s/r driveshaft gator
  15. Pass73,014 miles (+862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    73,014 miles
    Test number
    682660419202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass72,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    72,152 miles
    Test number
    271491338275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,152 miles (+1,493)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,152 miles
    Test number
    201311538293
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass70,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    70,659 miles
    Test number
    930111047277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,659 miles (+1,861)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,659 miles
    Test number
    313596137480
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass68,798 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    68,798 miles
    Test number
    704415206287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    68,312 miles
    Test number
    621294335287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K19 WAT

Does K19 WAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K19 WAT is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K19 WAT?
The MOT on K19 WAT is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K19 WAT done?
K19 WAT was recorded at 85,636 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 844 miles a year.
Has K19 WAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K19 WAT has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on K19 WAT 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 K19 WAT find?
K19 WAT passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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