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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,799 cc

L3 CJRMOT history

L3 CJR is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jan 1994. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
51,275 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 CJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Jan 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 CJR was last recorded at 51,275 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 2,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,954 miles · 1 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,321 miles
Average per year
1,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 51,275 miles
  • 2021 – 48,954 miles
  • 2020 – 46,526 miles
  • 2019 – 44,233 miles
  • 2018 – 41,558 miles
  • 2017 – 38,414 miles
  • 2016 – 36,255 miles
  • 2015 – 34,029 miles
  • 2014 – 31,946 miles
  • 2013 – 29,288 miles
  • 2012 – 26,255 miles
  • 2011 – 22,974 miles
  • 2008 – 22,469 miles
  • 2007 – 21,538 miles
  • 2006 – 21,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,275 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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,275 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    51,275 miles
    Test number
    394987020145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,954 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,954 miles
    Test number
    417095908063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail48,915 miles (+2,389)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,915 miles
    Test number
    467633741977
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass46,526 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,526 miles
    Test number
    599057270772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWIPERS ONLY WORK ON MAX

  5. Fail46,526 miles (+2,293)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,526 miles
    Test number
    408768653128
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWIPERS ONLY WORK ON MAX

  6. Pass44,233 miles (+2,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,233 miles
    Test number
    591709651906
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass41,558 miles (+3,144)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,558 miles
    Test number
    439550408103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass38,414 miles (+2,159)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,414 miles
    Test number
    831031165819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,255 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    36,255 miles
    Test number
    632805374787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,029 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    34,029 miles
    Test number
    196024805263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,946 miles (+2,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    31,946 miles
    Test number
    547616804212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass29,288 miles (+3,033)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,288 miles
    Test number
    399136503298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  13. Pass26,255 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    26,255 miles
    Test number
    506852002271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,974 miles (+505)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,974 miles
    Test number
    198206011239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,469 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,469 miles
    Test number
    483744588191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,538 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,538 miles
    Test number
    253634777130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,122 miles
    Test number
    143508156142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 CJR

Does L3 CJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 CJR expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 CJR?
The MOT on L3 CJR expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 CJR done?
L3 CJR was recorded at 51,275 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 1,812 miles a year.
Has L3 CJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 CJR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on L3 CJR 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 L3 CJR find?
L3 CJR passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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