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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T199 JFPMOT history

T199 JFP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 26 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 40,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
40,686 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T199 JFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T199 JFP was last recorded at 40,686 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,564 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
122 miles
Average per year
653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,686 miles
  • 2025 – 40,564 miles
  • 2024 – 40,514 miles
  • 2023 – 40,401 miles
  • 2022 – 40,392 miles
  • 2021 – 40,385 miles
  • 2019 – 40,337 miles
  • 2018 – 40,192 miles
  • 2017 – 40,060 miles
  • 2016 – 39,978 miles
  • 2015 – 39,930 miles
  • 2014 – 39,692 miles
  • 2013 – 39,435 miles
  • 2012 – 39,240 miles
  • 2011 – 38,997 miles
  • 2010 – 38,351 miles
  • 2009 – 34,605 miles
  • 2008 – 28,519 miles
  • 2007 – 27,998 miles
  • 2006 – 27,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,686 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,686 miles (+122)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    40,686 miles
    Test number
    924175362108
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass40,564 miles (+50)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    40,564 miles
    Test number
    512385544296
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass40,514 miles (+113)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    40,514 miles
    Test number
    486575640395
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass40,401 miles (+9)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    40,401 miles
    Test number
    899564213469
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass40,392 miles (+7)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    40,392 miles
    Test number
    950015780799
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass40,385 miles (+48)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,385 miles
    Test number
    988670988722
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass40,337 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,337 miles
    Test number
    709502874932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,192 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,192 miles
    Test number
    537984466833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,060 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,060 miles
    Test number
    146507000551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,978 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,978 miles
    Test number
    818241859639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,930 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,930 miles
    Test number
    208720725418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,692 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,692 miles
    Test number
    466942114113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,435 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,435 miles
    Test number
    118569113171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,240 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,240 miles
    Test number
    637901822174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,997 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,997 miles
    Test number
    496879101115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,351 miles (+3,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,351 miles
    Test number
    161319530100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass34,605 miles (+6,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,605 miles
    Test number
    952133909234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,519 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,519 miles
    Test number
    961051198110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,518 miles (+520)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,518 miles
    Test number
    980860598182
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass27,998 miles (+344)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,998 miles
    Test number
    574462697101
    • NoteHigh level brake light inoperative.

  21. Pass27,654 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,654 miles
    Test number
    231202706254
    • NoteBoth front inner brake pads getting low
    • NoteOil leak from electrial gearbox plug

Questions about T199 JFP

Does T199 JFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T199 JFP is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T199 JFP?
The MOT on T199 JFP is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T199 JFP done?
T199 JFP was recorded at 40,686 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 653 miles a year.
Has T199 JFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T199 JFP has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2008.
Has the mileage on T199 JFP 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 T199 JFP find?
T199 JFP passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 3 more.

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