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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T269 DVVMOT history

T269 DVV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 133,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2023
Mileage
133,666 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T269 DVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T269 DVV was last recorded at 133,666 miles on 8 Jun 2022, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Apr 2009: 7,872 miles, lower than 74,452 miles on 15 Apr 2008.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,645 miles · 30 May 2022
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
4,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,666 miles
  • 2021 – 129,515 miles
  • 2020 – 126,477 miles
  • 2019 – 122,477 miles
  • 2018 – 118,732 miles
  • 2017 – 114,362 miles
  • 2016 – 109,823 miles
  • 2015 – 104,682 miles
  • 2014 – 99,787 miles
  • 2013 – 94,107 miles
  • 2012 – 90,587 miles
  • 2011 – 87,001 miles
  • 2010 – 83,208 miles
  • 2009 – 7,872 miles
  • 2008 – 74,452 miles
  • 2007 – 68,596 miles
  • 2006 – 64,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,666 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,666 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    133,666 miles
    Test number
    473900689813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail133,645 miles (+4,130)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,645 miles
    Test number
    488342548114
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,515 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    129,515 miles
    Test number
    854149254343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,477 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    126,477 miles
    Test number
    355864566031
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail126,475 miles (+3,998)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,475 miles
    Test number
    300316266278
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass122,477 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    122,477 miles
    Test number
    356041002894
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail122,477 miles (+3,745)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,477 miles
    Test number
    216806994786
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass118,732 miles (+4,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,732 miles
    Test number
    338477084048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass114,362 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    114,362 miles
    Test number
    410037548954
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  10. Fail114,357 miles (+4,534)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,357 miles
    Test number
    639217102832
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  11. Pass109,823 miles (+5,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    109,823 miles
    Test number
    336982827367
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  12. Pass104,682 miles (+4,895)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,682 miles
    Test number
    756264905114
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass99,787 miles (+10)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    99,787 miles
    Test number
    425163674062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut outer sidewall

  14. Fail99,777 miles (+5,670)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,777 miles
    Test number
    766412874052
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut outer sidewall

  15. Pass94,107 miles (+7)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    94,107 miles
    Test number
    248799693027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

  16. Fail94,100 miles (+3,513)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,100 miles
    Test number
    926313393029
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

  17. Pass90,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    90,587 miles
    Test number
    358573002160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail90,587 miles (+3,586)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,587 miles
    Test number
    948062102154
    • FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass87,001 miles (+3,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    87,001 miles
    Test number
    356006091035
    • 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)

  20. Pass83,208 miles (+75,336)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    83,208 miles
    Test number
    654047490034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    7,872 miles
    Test number
    562202299072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Fail7,872 miles (-66,580)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,872 miles
    Test number
    553431199091
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  23. Fail74,452 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,452 miles
    Test number
    313656408190
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass74,452 miles (+5,856)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    74,452 miles
    Test number
    913666708109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,596 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    68,596 miles
    Test number
    150192997092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    64,125 miles
    Test number
    173809366085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T269 DVV

Does T269 DVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T269 DVV expired on 7 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T269 DVV?
The MOT on T269 DVV expired on 7 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T269 DVV done?
T269 DVV was recorded at 133,666 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2022, an average of 4,280 miles a year.
Has T269 DVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T269 DVV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T269 DVV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T269 DVV find?
T269 DVV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside rear upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front side repeater slightly discoloured; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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