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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T495 CRFMOT history

T495 CRF is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 41,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
41,106 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T495 CRF
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T495 CRF was last recorded at 41,106 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,986 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
120 miles
Average per year
1,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,106 miles
  • 2025 – 40,986 miles
  • 2024 – 40,986 miles
  • 2021 – 40,674 miles
  • 2019 – 40,631 miles
  • 2018 – 40,289 miles
  • 2017 – 39,783 miles
  • 2016 – 39,250 miles
  • 2015 – 38,507 miles
  • 2014 – 38,007 miles
  • 2013 – 37,128 miles
  • 2012 – 35,711 miles
  • 2011 – 35,011 miles
  • 2010 – 33,632 miles
  • 2009 – 32,590 miles
  • 2008 – 29,042 miles
  • 2007 – 26,292 miles
  • 2006 – 23,125 miles
  • 2005 – 20,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,106 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,106 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    41,106 miles
    Test number
    730703729053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail41,106 miles (+120)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,106 miles
    Test number
    151430373931
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass40,986 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    40,986 miles
    Test number
    485724826613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass40,986 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    40,986 miles
    Test number
    581660488541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail40,986 miles (+312)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,986 miles
    Test number
    595342833004
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass40,674 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    40,674 miles
    Test number
    847943822881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass40,631 miles (+342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,631 miles
    Test number
    373753635316
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass40,289 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    770656540389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre walls and tread crackingoutter
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre walls cracking outter
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre walls cracking outter
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre walls cracking outter

  9. Fail40,289 miles (+506)2 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    805502405199
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre walls and tread crackingoutter
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre walls cracking outter
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre walls cracking outter
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre walls cracking outter

  10. Pass39,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,783 miles
    Test number
    830898753955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  11. Fail39,783 miles (+533)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,783 miles
    Test number
    533619117675
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  12. Pass39,250 miles (+743)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,250 miles
    Test number
    302664396212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tread cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tread cracking

  13. Pass38,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,507 miles
    Test number
    519042505221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,507 miles (+500)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,507 miles
    Test number
    166812405267
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass38,007 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,007 miles
    Test number
    619395894130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,128 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,128 miles
    Test number
    906920903279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,711 miles (+700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,711 miles
    Test number
    367697902272
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass35,011 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,011 miles
    Test number
    619950111294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,632 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,632 miles
    Test number
    331738100402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,590 miles (+3,548)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,590 miles
    Test number
    131222709272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,042 miles (+2,750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,042 miles
    Test number
    280671998479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass26,292 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,292 miles
    Test number
    110724407224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,125 miles (+3,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,125 miles
    Test number
    264055786144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass20,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    20,014 miles
    Test number
    521243715244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T495 CRF

Does T495 CRF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T495 CRF is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T495 CRF?
The MOT on T495 CRF is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T495 CRF done?
T495 CRF was recorded at 41,106 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 1,005 miles a year.
Has T495 CRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T495 CRF has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T495 CRF 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 T495 CRF find?
T495 CRF passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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