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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 4,973 cc

T30 JOEMOT history

T30 JOE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 95,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,759 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 JOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 JOE was last recorded at 95,759 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,707 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
2,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,759 miles
  • 2022 – 95,707 miles
  • 2018 – 95,634 miles
  • 2017 – 95,149 miles
  • 2015 – 94,938 miles
  • 2014 – 88,860 miles
  • 2013 – 88,624 miles
  • 2012 – 87,313 miles
  • 2011 – 83,361 miles
  • 2010 – 75,264 miles
  • 2009 – 71,725 miles
  • 2008 – 66,197 miles
  • 2006 – 57,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,759 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,759 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,759 miles
    Test number
    352775467644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,707 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,707 miles
    Test number
    238979633060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,634 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,634 miles
    Test number
    665979852924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,149 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,149 miles
    Test number
    237017169956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,938 miles (+6,078)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,938 miles
    Test number
    659224315135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,860 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,860 miles
    Test number
    935505464078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,624 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    88,624 miles
    Test number
    957958873111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  8. Fail88,573 miles (+1,260)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,573 miles
    Test number
    265447673123
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOsr tyre has been ran on flat at some point
    • NoteTops & bottoms of rear springs hardly visable
  9. Pass87,313 miles (+3,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,313 miles
    Test number
    775111982173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass83,361 miles (+8,097)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    83,361 miles
    Test number
    549925591197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,264 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,264 miles
    Test number
    880647230143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed
    • NoteRear brake pads 50-60% worn
  12. Fail75,264 miles (+3,539)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,264 miles
    Test number
    991177230180
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed
    • NoteRear brake pads 50-60% worn
  13. Pass71,725 miles (+5,528)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,725 miles
    Test number
    353579099097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,197 miles (+8,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,197 miles
    Test number
    643744878081
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  15. Pass57,445 miles (+3,753)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    57,445 miles
    Test number
    694845156350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,692 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    53,692 miles
    Test number
    173719906467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,557 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,557 miles
    Test number
    760285706034
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T30 JOE

Does T30 JOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 JOE is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 JOE?
The MOT on T30 JOE is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 JOE done?
T30 JOE was recorded at 95,759 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 2,045 miles a year.
Has T30 JOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 JOE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on T30 JOE 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 T30 JOE find?
T30 JOE passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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