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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 3,498 cc

NJS 5MOT history

NJS 5 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 59,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
59,761 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NJS 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NJS 5 was last recorded at 59,761 miles on 5 May 2026, 371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,390 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
371 miles
Average per year
3,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,761 miles
  • 2025 – 59,390 miles
  • 2024 – 59,032 miles
  • 2023 – 58,230 miles
  • 2022 – 57,500 miles
  • 2021 – 56,519 miles
  • 2020 – 55,086 miles
  • 2019 – 54,752 miles
  • 2018 – 51,804 miles
  • 2017 – 46,686 miles
  • 2016 – 41,883 miles
  • 2015 – 35,794 miles
  • 2014 – 25,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,761 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,761 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    59,761 miles
    Test number
    233416946804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,390 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    59,390 miles
    Test number
    114040478036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,032 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,032 miles
    Test number
    314122297131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,230 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,230 miles
    Test number
    183070067651
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail58,230 miles (+730)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,230 miles
    Test number
    307892446511
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass57,500 miles (+981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,500 miles
    Test number
    926818520023
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass56,519 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,519 miles
    Test number
    798694734540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,086 miles (+334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    242314616124
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass54,752 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,752 miles
    Test number
    164087342889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2020
    Odometer
    54,197 miles
    Test number
    810169697825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,197 miles (+2,393)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,197 miles
    Test number
    411422120801
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure rear silencer front mounting rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer front mounting rubber perished but not split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryT.p.m.s light on dash is on.
  12. Pass51,804 miles (+5,118)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,804 miles
    Test number
    460356168995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,686 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,686 miles
    Test number
    689272307907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,883 miles (+6,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,883 miles
    Test number
    605935839552
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass35,794 miles (+4)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    208040615208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteWiper blades smearing
  16. Fail35,790 miles (+10,785)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,790 miles
    Test number
    218578505258
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteWiper blades smearing
  17. Pass25,005 miles (+5,637)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,005 miles
    Test number
    237805224283
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass19,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    19,368 miles
    Test number
    128605654067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NJS 5

What vehicle is registration NJS 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NJS 5 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Jul 2011. 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 NJS 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NJS 5 is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on NJS 5?
The MOT on NJS 5 is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NJS 5 done?
NJS 5 was recorded at 59,761 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 3,313 miles a year.
Has NJS 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NJS 5 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on NJS 5 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 NJS 5 find?
NJS 5 passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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