Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue and Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc
T47 OPHMOT history
T47 OPH is a blue and blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,805 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 78,805 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T47 OPH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue and Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 9 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T47 OPH was last recorded at 78,805 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,991 miles · 2 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 814 miles
- Average per year
- 2,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,805 miles
- 2025 – 77,991 miles
- 2024 – 76,966 miles
- 2023 – 74,598 miles
- 2022 – 72,841 miles
- 2021 – 70,858 miles
- 2020 – 68,879 miles
- 2019 – 68,390 miles
- 2018 – 67,107 miles
- 2017 – 65,833 miles
- 2016 – 63,850 miles
- 2015 – 62,387 miles
- 2013 – 60,740 miles
- 2012 – 59,006 miles
- 2011 – 56,940 miles
- 2010 – 55,243 miles
- 2009 – 49,441 miles
- 2008 – 43,413 miles
- 2007 – 41,312 miles
- 2006 – 37,990 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,805 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under Vehicle structure has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,805 miles (+814)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 78,805 miles
- Test number
- 713288587629
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under Vehicle structure has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass77,991 miles (+1,025)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 77,991 miles
- Test number
- 857999029653
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,966 miles (+10)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 76,966 miles
- Test number
- 745027309883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail76,956 miles (+2,358)2 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,956 miles
- Test number
- 780730931642
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass74,598 miles (+1,757)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 74,598 miles
- Test number
- 536112115069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,841 miles (+1,983)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,841 miles
- Test number
- 163363830135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,858 miles (+1,979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 70,858 miles
- Test number
- 128748738291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,879 miles (+489)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 68,879 miles
- Test number
- 887746354642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,390 miles (+1,283)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 68,390 miles
- Test number
- 952229972041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,107 miles (+1,274)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 67,107 miles
- Test number
- 932731032697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,833 miles (+1,983)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 65,833 miles
- Test number
- 912813793168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,850 miles (+1,463)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 63,850 miles
- Test number
- 556071242466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 62,387 miles
- Test number
- 159246235441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,387 miles (+1,647)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,387 miles
- Test number
- 618336235023
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass60,740 miles (+1,734)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 60,740 miles
- Test number
- 348684933297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,006 miles (+2,066)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 59,006 miles
- Test number
- 286175532278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,940 miles (+1,697)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 56,940 miles
- Test number
- 706516101272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,243 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 55,243 miles
- Test number
- 404096130276
- AdvisoryCentre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail55,235 miles (+5,794)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,235 miles
- Test number
- 690255730247
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass49,441 miles (+6,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 49,441 miles
- Test number
- 172656029228
- AdvisoryCentre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Pass43,413 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 43,413 miles
- Test number
- 963878818239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,408 miles (+2,096)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,408 miles
- Test number
- 303004718260
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,312 miles (+3,322)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 41,312 miles
- Test number
- 532517697162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 37,990 miles
- Test number
- 540289696164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T47 OPH
- Does T47 OPH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T47 OPH is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T47 OPH?
- The MOT on T47 OPH is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T47 OPH done?
- T47 OPH was recorded at 78,805 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 2,021 miles a year.
- Has T47 OPH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T47 OPH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T47 OPH 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 T47 OPH find?
- T47 OPH passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 9 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all brake hose slightly deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.
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