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Mercedes-Benz SL

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,799 cc

S80 RTWMOT history

S80 RTW is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2025
Mileage
134,234 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S80 RTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2025
Latest MOT test
24 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S80 RTW was last recorded at 134,234 miles on 24 May 2024, 2,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,010 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,224 miles
Average per year
4,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,234 miles
  • 2023 – 132,010 miles
  • 2022 – 130,406 miles
  • 2021 – 129,275 miles
  • 2019 – 129,130 miles
  • 2017 – 128,785 miles
  • 2016 – 124,305 miles
  • 2015 – 118,678 miles
  • 2014 – 115,443 miles
  • 2013 – 113,679 miles
  • 2012 – 105,503 miles
  • 2011 – 98,446 miles
  • 2010 – 85,959 miles
  • 2009 – 70,320 miles
  • 2008 – 62,781 miles
  • 2007 – 62,698 miles
  • 2006 – 60,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,234 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rears both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,234 miles (+2,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,234 miles
    Test number
    546075202724
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rears both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass132,010 miles (+1,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    132,010 miles
    Test number
    255629328864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass130,406 miles (+1,131)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,406 miles
    Test number
    504911971908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,275 miles (+145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    129,275 miles
    Test number
    917936781122
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass129,130 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,130 miles
    Test number
    969259991016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail129,129 miles (+344)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,129 miles
    Test number
    796670498374
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass128,785 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,785 miles
    Test number
    730217632290
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail128,783 miles (+4,478)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,783 miles
    Test number
    187765974633
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre 2 NAILS
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass124,305 miles (+5,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    124,305 miles
    Test number
    158349105590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass118,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    118,678 miles
    Test number
    816804955040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,678 miles (+3,235)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,678 miles
    Test number
    537500255039
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass115,443 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    115,443 miles
    Test number
    935309754005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail115,443 miles (+1,764)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,443 miles
    Test number
    669927654051
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass113,679 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    113,679 miles
    Test number
    395129353088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCut in o/s/f tyre

  15. Fail113,679 miles (+8,176)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,679 miles
    Test number
    799076553047
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCut in o/s/f tyre

  16. Pass105,503 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    105,503 miles
    Test number
    136666742470
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail105,503 miles (+7,057)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,503 miles
    Test number
    548430242071
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass98,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    98,446 miles
    Test number
    345034151059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,446 miles (+12,487)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,446 miles
    Test number
    759033251005
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear brakes slightly out of balance
    • NoteSlight play in front steering linkage

  20. Pass85,959 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    85,959 miles
    Test number
    713329840012
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail85,959 miles (+15,639)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,959 miles
    Test number
    174389540427
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass70,320 miles (+7,539)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    70,320 miles
    Test number
    784979349086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,781 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    62,781 miles
    Test number
    531872028024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,698 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    62,698 miles
    Test number
    714264697011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass60,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    60,958 miles
    Test number
    132624196084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S80 RTW

Does S80 RTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S80 RTW expired on 29 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S80 RTW?
The MOT on S80 RTW expired on 29 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S80 RTW done?
S80 RTW was recorded at 134,234 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2024, an average of 4,040 miles a year.
Has S80 RTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S80 RTW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on S80 RTW 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 S80 RTW find?
S80 RTW passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rears both sides.

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