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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T565 RMXMOT history

T565 RMX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,484 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T565 RMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T565 RMX was last recorded at 131,484 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 2,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Dec 2016: 128,539 miles, lower than 128,569 miles on 8 Dec 2015.

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
129,190 miles · 14 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2,294 miles
Average per year
3,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,484 miles
  • 2022 – 129,190 miles
  • 2019 – 129,029 miles
  • 2018 – 128,741 miles
  • 2016 – 128,539 miles
  • 2015 – 128,569 miles
  • 2014 – 127,584 miles
  • 2013 – 119,484 miles
  • 2012 – 109,642 miles
  • 2011 – 99,656 miles
  • 2010 – 90,531 miles
  • 2009 – 73,801 miles
  • 2008 – 69,599 miles
  • 2007 – 62,109 miles
  • 2006 – 55,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,484 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,484 miles (+2,294)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,484 miles
    Test number
    833104842236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,190 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    129,190 miles
    Test number
    391159523095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,029 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,029 miles
    Test number
    872790284946
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer slightly corroded

  4. Fail129,027 miles (+286)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,027 miles
    Test number
    935997924797
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer slightly corroded

  5. Pass128,741 miles (+202)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    128,741 miles
    Test number
    404296895742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly pitted
    • AdvisoryFront under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly pitted

  6. Pass128,539 miles (-30)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    128,539 miles
    Test number
    995963856482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,569 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    128,569 miles
    Test number
    561506078639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,584 miles (+8,100)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    127,584 miles
    Test number
    218731434296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,484 miles (+9,842)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    119,484 miles
    Test number
    177443303264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,642 miles (+9,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    109,642 miles
    Test number
    338595352472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  11. Pass99,656 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    99,656 miles
    Test number
    409168471275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,343 miles (+8,812)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,343 miles
    Test number
    766079761250
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  13. Pass90,531 miles (+16,730)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    90,531 miles
    Test number
    293872300305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,801 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,801 miles
    Test number
    753188149240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,599 miles
    Test number
    990564138289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,599 miles (+7,490)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,599 miles
    Test number
    521534838236
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass62,109 miles (+7,013)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,109 miles
    Test number
    900085927286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    55,096 miles
    Test number
    203358796171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T565 RMX

Does T565 RMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T565 RMX is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T565 RMX?
The MOT on T565 RMX is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T565 RMX done?
T565 RMX was recorded at 131,484 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,877 miles a year.
Has T565 RMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T565 RMX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on T565 RMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T565 RMX find?
T565 RMX passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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