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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,799 cc

T546 XATMOT history

T546 XAT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 51,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
51,272 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T546 XAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T546 XAT was last recorded at 51,272 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Apr 2024: 51,196 miles, lower than 54,182 miles on 4 May 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
51,203 miles · 3 May 2024
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
1,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,272 miles
  • 2024 – 51,203 miles
  • 2022 – 54,182 miles
  • 2020 – 50,272 miles
  • 2019 – 49,105 miles
  • 2018 – 48,101 miles
  • 2017 – 45,817 miles
  • 2016 – 43,698 miles
  • 2015 – 40,163 miles
  • 2014 – 38,010 miles
  • 2013 – 35,955 miles
  • 2012 – 33,617 miles
  • 2011 – 30,327 miles
  • 2010 – 27,630 miles
  • 2009 – 24,973 miles
  • 2008 – 23,520 miles
  • 2007 – 21,866 miles
  • 2006 – 19,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,272 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all from subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all from subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front brake pipe(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake pipe(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,272 miles (+69)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    51,272 miles
    Test number
    644246942881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all from subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all from subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass51,203 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    51,203 miles
    Test number
    164685840044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail51,196 miles (-2,986)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,196 miles
    Test number
    214137606925
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass54,182 miles (+3,007)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    54,182 miles
    Test number
    585316216302
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipe(s) slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe(s) slightly corroded

  5. Fail51,175 miles (+903)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,175 miles
    Test number
    970443641831
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipe(s) slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe(s) slightly corroded

  6. Pass50,272 miles (+1,167)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,272 miles
    Test number
    499981080026
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass49,105 miles (+1,004)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,105 miles
    Test number
    152991895450
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass48,101 miles (+2,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,101 miles
    Test number
    657235902661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass45,817 miles (+2,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,817 miles
    Test number
    596170717465
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCenter stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside front shocker dust cover split

  10. Pass43,698 miles (+3,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,698 miles
    Test number
    646972246028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass40,163 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,163 miles
    Test number
    588502265043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,010 miles (+2,055)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,010 miles
    Test number
    409762274021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,955 miles (+2,338)12 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,955 miles
    Test number
    548460123162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteV belt beginning to crack

  14. Pass33,617 miles (+3,290)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,617 miles
    Test number
    149195912115
    • NoteInside sidewall of OSF tyre has slight cracks
    • NoteSlight leak from diff back plate

  15. Pass30,327 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,327 miles
    Test number
    186891101164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,630 miles (+2,657)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,630 miles
    Test number
    922636010140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,973 miles (+1,453)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,973 miles
    Test number
    254844209480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDiff back plate leaking slightly
    • NoteHeadlamp wash inop
    • NoteWiper blade poor

  18. Pass23,520 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,520 miles
    Test number
    892077008108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,866 miles (+1,918)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,866 miles
    Test number
    900808907159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    19,948 miles
    Test number
    124948186010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T546 XAT

Does T546 XAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T546 XAT is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T546 XAT?
The MOT on T546 XAT is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T546 XAT done?
T546 XAT was recorded at 51,272 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,525 miles a year.
Has T546 XAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T546 XAT has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T546 XAT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T546 XAT find?
T546 XAT passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all from subframe; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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