Mercedes-Benz SL
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc
T394 KAJMOT history
T394 KAJ is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,452 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 118,452 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,184 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T394 KAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T394 KAJ was last recorded at 118,452 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 6,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,540 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,912 miles
- Average per year
- 4,184 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,452 miles
- 2025 – 111,540 miles
- 2024 – 105,203 miles
- 2022 – 95,610 miles
- 2021 – 91,194 miles
- 2019 – 81,488 miles
- 2018 – 70,827 miles
- 2017 – 62,933 miles
- 2016 – 55,158 miles
- 2015 – 54,996 miles
- 2014 – 54,871 miles
- 2013 – 54,504 miles
- 2012 – 51,332 miles
- 2011 – 48,038 miles
- 2010 – 44,191 miles
- 2009 – 41,936 miles
- 2008 – 39,544 miles
- 2007 – 37,763 miles
- 2006 – 35,877 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,452 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside rear tyre worn in center on limit requires attention soon
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust bracket broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Brake pedal slightly spongy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Brake back plates heavily corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre devoid of tread pattern on outer tread - replace soon
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,452 miles (+6,912)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 118,452 miles
- Test number
- 600587918145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,540 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 111,540 miles
- Test number
- 442218444982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,537 miles (+6,334)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,537 miles
- Test number
- 216626887765
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,203 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 105,203 miles
- Test number
- 943643191279
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn in center on limit requires attention soon
Fail105,203 miles (+9,593)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,203 miles
- Test number
- 379987139376
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn in center on limit requires attention soon
Pass95,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 95,610 miles
- Test number
- 677239707536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,610 miles (+4,416)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,610 miles
- Test number
- 994084650838
- MajorNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass91,194 miles (+9,706)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 91,194 miles
- Test number
- 868695091338
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryExhaust bracket missing, Exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel pipe corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
Pass81,488 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 81,488 miles
- Test number
- 856352131077
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront shock absorbers corroded
Fail81,488 miles (+10,661)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,488 miles
- Test number
- 434969448317
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront shock absorbers corroded
Pass70,827 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 70,827 miles
- Test number
- 474726496012
- AdvisoryBrake pedal slightly spongy
- AdvisoryFront Brake back plates heavily corroded
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre devoid of tread pattern on outer tread - replace soon
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPenultimate exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail70,827 miles (+7,894)2 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,827 miles
- Test number
- 437099442543
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pedal slightly spongy
- AdvisoryFront Brake back plates heavily corroded
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre devoid of tread pattern on outer tread - replace soon
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPenultimate exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass62,933 miles (+7,775)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 62,933 miles
- Test number
- 118843425730
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn low on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread worn close to wear bars
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers heavily corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in front wheel bearings
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass55,158 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 55,158 miles
- Test number
- 826633318684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,996 miles (+125)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,996 miles
- Test number
- 645138405103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,871 miles (+367)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 54,871 miles
- Test number
- 649520504171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,504 miles (+3,172)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 54,504 miles
- Test number
- 806715413126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,332 miles (+3,294)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,332 miles
- Test number
- 277082132459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,038 miles (+3,847)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 48,038 miles
- Test number
- 428373431144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,191 miles (+2,255)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 44,191 miles
- Test number
- 190267830176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,936 miles (+785)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 41,936 miles
- Test number
- 802899329132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass41,151 miles (+1,607)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 41,151 miles
- Test number
- 163372809421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,544 miles (+1,781)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 39,544 miles
- Test number
- 433490438149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass37,763 miles (+1,886)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 37,763 miles
- Test number
- 714147837130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 35,877 miles
- Test number
- 890747236107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T394 KAJ
- Does T394 KAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T394 KAJ is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T394 KAJ?
- The MOT on T394 KAJ is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T394 KAJ done?
- T394 KAJ was recorded at 118,452 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,184 miles a year.
- Has T394 KAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T394 KAJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on T394 KAJ 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 T394 KAJ find?
- T394 KAJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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