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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1986 · 2,962 cc

SEW 777MOT history

SEW 777 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1986. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 16,973 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
16,973 km
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
111 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SEW 777
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
31 Dec 1986
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SEW 777 was last recorded at 16,973 km on 20 Jul 2026, 12 km more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jun 2021: 16,054 miles, lower than 159,989 miles on 28 May 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,961 km · 17 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
12 km
Average per year
111 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 16,973 km
  • 2025 – 16,881 km
  • 2014 – 15,644 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,973 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,973 km (+12)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    16,973 km
    Test number
    877187708278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail16,961 km (+80)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,961 km
    Test number
    248710484543
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass16,881 km2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    16,881 km
    Test number
    367023233416
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass16,393 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    16,393 miles
    Test number
    364391922926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass16,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    16,226 miles
    Test number
    550990437998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail16,226 miles (+172)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,226 miles
    Test number
    887774476521
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass16,054 miles (-143,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    16,054 miles
    Test number
    987869081792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake out of balance
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions on limit

  8. Pass159,989 miles (+144,011)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    159,989 miles
    Test number
    753081699279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,978 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    15,978 miles
    Test number
    457109038654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    15,659 miles
    Test number
    815912775959
    • AdvisoryExhaust rubber hanger missing but exhaust system still adequately supported

  11. Pass15,644 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    15,644 km
    Test number
    557498324218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,436 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    15,436 miles
    Test number
    856637593152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,219 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    15,219 miles
    Test number
    414150280131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,117 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    15,117 miles
    Test number
    804416117237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    10,560 miles
    Test number
    861460486119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SEW 777

What vehicle is registration SEW 777 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SEW 777 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1986. 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 SEW 777 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SEW 777 is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on SEW 777?
The MOT on SEW 777 is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SEW 777 done?
SEW 777 was recorded at 16,973 km at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 111 km a year.
Has SEW 777 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SEW 777 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on SEW 777 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jun 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SEW 777 find?
SEW 777 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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