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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue and Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,799 cc

S86 JNHMOT history

S86 JNH is a blue and blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2024
Mileage
130,571 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2023
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S86 JNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
8 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2024
Latest MOT test
24 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S86 JNH was last recorded at 130,571 miles on 24 May 2023, 220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,351 miles · 8 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
220 miles
Average per year
924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,571 miles
  • 2022 – 130,351 miles
  • 2021 – 130,348 miles
  • 2020 – 130,346 miles
  • 2016 – 130,339 miles
  • 2015 – 130,311 miles
  • 2012 – 130,295 miles
  • 2011 – 129,834 miles
  • 2010 – 129,495 miles
  • 2009 – 128,114 miles
  • 2007 – 120,295 miles
  • 2006 – 115,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,571 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,571 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,571 miles
    Test number
    779524402202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,351 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    130,351 miles
    Test number
    761081494802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail130,348 miles (+2)11 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,348 miles
    Test number
    118918655684
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Mounting (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySilencer Casing Corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody Corroded but not Holed
    • AdvisoryVarious Susension Components Corroded

  4. Pass130,346 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    130,346 miles
    Test number
    658467101398
    • AdvisoryUnderbody Showing Signs On Corrosion

  5. Pass130,339 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    130,339 miles
    Test number
    283664834642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,311 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    130,311 miles
    Test number
    322294581972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,309 miles (+14)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,309 miles
    Test number
    797876825294
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  8. Pass130,295 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    130,295 miles
    Test number
    918027912212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail130,293 miles (+459)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,293 miles
    Test number
    315328102427
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDifferential has oil leak
    • NoteExhaust heat shield resting on front pipe

  10. Pass129,834 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    129,834 miles
    Test number
    759479101261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass129,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    129,495 miles
    Test number
    674418090074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,495 miles (+1,381)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,495 miles
    Test number
    502528990022
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass128,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    128,114 miles
    Test number
    181539049404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail128,114 miles (+7,819)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,114 miles
    Test number
    852979349040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass120,295 miles (+5,049)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    120,295 miles
    Test number
    464357817494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    115,246 miles
    Test number
    793248096268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S86 JNH

Does S86 JNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S86 JNH expired on 23 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S86 JNH?
The MOT on S86 JNH expired on 23 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S86 JNH done?
S86 JNH was recorded at 130,571 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2023, an average of 924 miles a year.
Has S86 JNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S86 JNH has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S86 JNH 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 S86 JNH find?
S86 JNH passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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