Mercedes-Benz SL
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,799 cc
T457 OKMMOT history
T457 OKM is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 123,569 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 123,569 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,435 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T457 OKM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T457 OKM was last recorded at 123,569 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 10,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,254 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,315 miles
- Average per year
- 4,435 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,569 miles
- 2025 – 113,254 miles
- 2024 – 104,995 miles
- 2023 – 98,166 miles
- 2021 – 93,072 miles
- 2020 – 86,730 miles
- 2019 – 81,094 miles
- 2018 – 78,546 miles
- 2017 – 74,830 miles
- 2016 – 71,949 miles
- 2015 – 69,800 miles
- 2014 – 65,805 miles
- 2013 – 63,003 miles
- 2012 – 59,400 miles
- 2011 – 55,027 miles
- 2010 – 49,990 miles
- 2009 – 47,653 miles
- 2008 – 44,131 miles
- 2007 – 40,858 miles
- 2006 – 35,432 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,569 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Surface rust to rear suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,569 miles (+10,315)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 123,569 miles
- Test number
- 224752764021
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,254 miles (+8,259)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 113,254 miles
- Test number
- 138707708289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,995 miles (+6,829)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 104,995 miles
- Test number
- 556783965879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,166 miles (+5,094)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 98,166 miles
- Test number
- 830026037382
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,072 miles (+6,342)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 93,072 miles
- Test number
- 442490454134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,730 miles (+5,636)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 86,730 miles
- Test number
- 529061784990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,094 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 81,094 miles
- Test number
- 903647445718
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear chassi is slightly rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail81,094 miles (+2,548)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,094 miles
- Test number
- 444395081077
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear chassi is slightly rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,546 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 78,546 miles
- Test number
- 369180431328
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear suspension components
Fail78,546 miles (+3,716)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,546 miles
- Test number
- 939459514520
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear suspension components
Pass74,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,830 miles
- Test number
- 170115201112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,826 miles (+2,877)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,826 miles
- Test number
- 958226630366
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass71,949 miles (+2,149)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 71,949 miles
- Test number
- 466316335519
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp wiper blade missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre 2mm
- AdvisoryRear Centre exhaust rubber mounting broken
Pass69,800 miles (+3,995)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 69,800 miles
- Test number
- 118851245470
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOSF head lamp wiper adrift washer working to spec
Pass65,805 miles (+2,802)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 65,805 miles
- Test number
- 309388444036
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteExhaust system corroded
- NoteFront top suspension mountings slightly deteriorated
Pass63,003 miles (+3,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 63,003 miles
- Test number
- 465223653033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass59,400 miles (+4,373)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 59,400 miles
- Test number
- 759475852013
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass55,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 55,027 miles
- Test number
- 188688841439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,027 miles (+5,037)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,027 miles
- Test number
- 495597341074
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside rear brake pads low
- NoteRear brake disc corroded
Pass49,990 miles (+2,337)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 49,990 miles
- Test number
- 191214260008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,653 miles (+3,522)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 47,653 miles
- Test number
- 532118049089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,131 miles (+3,273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 44,131 miles
- Test number
- 633745368007
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 40,858 miles
- Test number
- 593436147075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,858 miles (+5,426)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,858 miles
- Test number
- 942985847091
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass35,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 35,432 miles
- Test number
- 731095156054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T457 OKM
- Does T457 OKM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T457 OKM is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T457 OKM?
- The MOT on T457 OKM is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T457 OKM done?
- T457 OKM was recorded at 123,569 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 4,435 miles a year.
- Has T457 OKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T457 OKM has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on T457 OKM 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 T457 OKM find?
- T457 OKM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres; oil leak, but not excessive.
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