Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,799 cc
S762 BAXMOT history
S762 BAX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2021 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Nov 2021
- Mileage
- 82,927 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,674 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S762 BAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Nov 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
S762 BAX was last recorded at 82,927 miles on 26 Jun 2024, 704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 82,223 miles · 25 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 704 miles
- Average per year
- 1,674 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 82,927 miles
- 2020 – 82,223 miles
- 2018 – 79,435 miles
- 2017 – 70,277 miles
- 2015 – 64,913 miles
- 2014 – 59,924 miles
- 2012 – 59,358 miles
- 2011 – 58,331 miles
- 2010 – 58,163 miles
- 2009 – 57,885 miles
- 2008 – 57,171 miles
- 2007 – 55,004 miles
- 2006 – 52,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail82,927 miles
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail82,927 miles (+704)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,927 miles
- Test number
- 311690655039
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,223 miles (+2,788)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 82,223 miles
- Test number
- 908441670779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,435 miles (+9,158)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 79,435 miles
- Test number
- 921010589704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,277 miles (+5,364)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 70,277 miles
- Test number
- 652454796361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass64,913 miles (+4,989)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 64,913 miles
- Test number
- 998613129426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,924 miles (+566)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 59,924 miles
- Test number
- 359242984208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,358 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,358 miles
- Test number
- 348192162376
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,358 miles (+693)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 59,358 miles
- Test number
- 918092062375
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,665 miles (+334)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 58,665 miles
- Test number
- 387416212079
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCONDENSATION IN N/S HEADLIGHT , FRONT BRAKE DISCS SURFACE RUST
Pass58,331 miles (+168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 58,331 miles
- Test number
- 866403841026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,163 miles (+278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 58,163 miles
- Test number
- 412902510019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,885 miles (+714)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 57,885 miles
- Test number
- 990999609000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,171 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 57,171 miles
- Test number
- 384811318056
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak from rear differential
Fail57,168 miles (+2,164)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,168 miles
- Test number
- 193210318475
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCentre exhaust mounting cracked
- NoteNearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall
- NoteOil leak from rear differential
Pass55,004 miles (+2,966)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 55,004 miles
- Test number
- 271509707064
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 52,038 miles
- Test number
- 252374716063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S762 BAX
- Does S762 BAX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S762 BAX expired on 24 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S762 BAX?
- The MOT on S762 BAX expired on 24 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S762 BAX done?
- S762 BAX was recorded at 82,927 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2024, an average of 1,674 miles a year.
- Has S762 BAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S762 BAX has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on S762 BAX 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 S762 BAX find?
- S762 BAX failed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2024 with 3 major defects and 3 advisories: bonnet primary retaining device ineffective; horn not working; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.
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