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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,200 cc

T286 UCHMOT history

T286 UCH is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 117,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
117,031 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T286 UCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T286 UCH was last recorded at 117,031 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,011 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
1,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,031 miles
  • 2024 – 117,011 miles
  • 2023 – 116,968 miles
  • 2022 – 115,896 miles
  • 2021 – 110,977 miles
  • 2020 – 110,369 miles
  • 2019 – 109,115 miles
  • 2018 – 106,706 miles
  • 2017 – 106,127 miles
  • 2016 – 105,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,031 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.

  • Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,031 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    117,031 miles
    Test number
    880690671942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,011 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,011 miles
    Test number
    433976244033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass116,968 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,968 miles
    Test number
    939263789604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,896 miles (+4,919)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    115,896 miles
    Test number
    919761751015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,977 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    110,977 miles
    Test number
    325006082998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,369 miles (+1,254)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    110,369 miles
    Test number
    539987177857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,115 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    109,115 miles
    Test number
    431013689757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,706 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,706 miles
    Test number
    726751022671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,127 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    106,127 miles
    Test number
    652002017047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,034 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    105,034 miles
    Test number
    586575143992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,033 miles (+1)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,033 miles
    Test number
    430235190537
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension clicking
  12. Fail105,032 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,032 miles
    Test number
    704622347625
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers do not go to park posision
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension making a clicking sound when wheels of the floor on lock to lock check

Questions about T286 UCH

Does T286 UCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T286 UCH is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T286 UCH?
The MOT on T286 UCH is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T286 UCH done?
T286 UCH was recorded at 117,031 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 1,222 miles a year.
Has T286 UCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T286 UCH has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on T286 UCH 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 T286 UCH find?
T286 UCH passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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