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Mercedes-Benz SL

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc

T111 TCGMOT history

T111 TCG is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,599 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T111 TCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T111 TCG was last recorded at 108,599 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,599 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,599 miles
  • 2025 – 107,651 miles
  • 2024 – 106,024 miles
  • 2023 – 101,771 miles
  • 2022 – 101,267 miles
  • 2021 – 100,606 miles
  • 2020 – 100,276 miles
  • 2019 – 100,159 miles
  • 2018 – 96,719 miles
  • 2017 – 91,434 miles
  • 2016 – 85,130 miles
  • 2015 – 80,614 miles
  • 2014 – 74,601 miles
  • 2013 – 71,730 miles
  • 2012 – 68,287 miles
  • 2011 – 63,072 miles
  • 2010 – 51,834 miles
  • 2009 – 44,665 miles
  • 2008 – 41,747 miles
  • 2007 – 35,260 miles
  • 2006 – 30,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,599 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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,599 miles
    Test number
    837924462230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail108,599 miles (+948)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,599 miles
    Test number
    407997178882
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass107,651 miles (+1,627)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,651 miles
    Test number
    844144998010
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL inner lower bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass106,024 miles (+4,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    106,024 miles
    Test number
    171173482820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play found at road wheel whilst jacked
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
  5. Pass101,771 miles (+504)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,771 miles
    Test number
    386699368796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass101,267 miles (+661)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,267 miles
    Test number
    541338973243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Pass100,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    100,606 miles
    Test number
    352174973807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail100,606 miles (+330)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,606 miles
    Test number
    671592221618
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail100,276 miles (+61)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,276 miles
    Test number
    209076950099
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass100,215 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,215 miles
    Test number
    463928480235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,159 miles (+3,440)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    100,159 miles
    Test number
    791489741800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,719 miles (+5,285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    96,719 miles
    Test number
    467199792765
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass91,434 miles (+6,304)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,434 miles
    Test number
    185121070283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,130 miles (+4,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,130 miles
    Test number
    112433442998
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres at 1.6mm
  15. Pass80,614 miles (+6,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,614 miles
    Test number
    365310195010
    • 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)
  16. Pass74,601 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,601 miles
    Test number
    955828574029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,730 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,730 miles
    Test number
    448276183061
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSteering lock does not engage but may not have been fitted as 'standard'. Recommend owner investigates before next test at latest!
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail71,730 miles (+3,443)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,730 miles
    Test number
    745586583087
    • FailureSteering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass68,287 miles (+5,215)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,287 miles
    Test number
    856723392089
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass63,072 miles (+11,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,072 miles
    Test number
    669702991069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  21. Pass51,834 miles (+7,169)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,834 miles
    Test number
    224738630438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass44,665 miles (+2,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,665 miles
    Test number
    814435339114
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass41,747 miles (+6,487)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,747 miles
    Test number
    293278638488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,260 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    35,260 miles
    Test number
    381552387055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,018 miles
    Test number
    312754016139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T111 TCG

Does T111 TCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T111 TCG is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T111 TCG?
The MOT on T111 TCG is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T111 TCG done?
T111 TCG was recorded at 108,599 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,884 miles a year.
Has T111 TCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T111 TCG has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T111 TCG 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 T111 TCG find?
T111 TCG passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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