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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T599 FWLMOT history

T599 FWL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
112,925 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T599 FWL
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
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T599 FWL was last recorded at 112,925 miles on 16 May 2026, 249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,676 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
249 miles
Average per year
3,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,925 miles
  • 2025 – 112,676 miles
  • 2023 – 112,519 miles
  • 2022 – 110,976 miles
  • 2021 – 104,346 miles
  • 2020 – 99,695 miles
  • 2019 – 94,998 miles
  • 2018 – 90,261 miles
  • 2017 – 90,140 miles
  • 2015 – 89,226 miles
  • 2014 – 85,235 miles
  • 2013 – 80,048 miles
  • 2012 – 75,801 miles
  • 2011 – 71,168 miles
  • 2010 – 65,491 miles
  • 2009 – 61,062 miles
  • 2008 – 56,524 miles
  • 2007 – 51,343 miles
  • 2006 – 44,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,925 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack end slight play (2.1.3 (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,925 miles (+249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    112,925 miles
    Test number
    657050450352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack end slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,676 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,676 miles
    Test number
    365152015194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,519 miles (+1,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    112,519 miles
    Test number
    993444421572
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass110,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    110,976 miles
    Test number
    732223619713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,976 miles (+6,630)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,976 miles
    Test number
    829112607556
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to very bad running (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass104,346 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,346 miles
    Test number
    158165205029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box corroded

  7. Fail104,346 miles (+4,651)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,346 miles
    Test number
    917261524144
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box corroded

  8. Pass99,695 miles (+4,697)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,695 miles
    Test number
    751708714154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass94,998 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    94,998 miles
    Test number
    329791281831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  10. Fail94,995 miles (+4,734)2 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,995 miles
    Test number
    220770310846
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  11. Pass90,261 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,261 miles
    Test number
    999852869258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,256 miles (+116)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,256 miles
    Test number
    508871756555
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass90,140 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,140 miles
    Test number
    908829502595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail90,136 miles (+147)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    901777770856
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail89,989 miles (+763)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,989 miles
    Test number
    403253274394
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass89,226 miles (+3,991)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,226 miles
    Test number
    347188875166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,235 miles (+5,187)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,235 miles
    Test number
    627494214254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,048 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    80,048 miles
    Test number
    747883713213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,801 miles (+4,633)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,801 miles
    Test number
    738061332201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,168 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,168 miles
    Test number
    256965221264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,491 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,491 miles
    Test number
    324700970130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteBoth wing repeaters pale - just acceptable
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NotePlastic trim covering outer sills

  22. Pass65,491 miles (+4,429)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    65,491 miles
    Test number
    860730370101
    • NoteBoth wing repeaters pale - just acceptable
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NotePlastic trim covering outer sills

  23. Pass61,062 miles (+4,538)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    61,062 miles
    Test number
    972259169147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBody sill cover fitted
    • NoteFront brake discs seem worn

  24. Pass56,524 miles (+1)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    56,524 miles
    Test number
    871639388124
    • NoteBoth O/S & N/S/R Tyres Are Very Close To legal limit
    • NoteFront Brake Discs Seem Worn
    • NoteFuel Cap Sealing Ring Perishing
    • NoteNail In O/S/F Tyre
    • NotePlastic Trims Covering Sills --Limited View Of Corrosion Or Damage
    • NotePlay In N/S/F Steering Idler
    • NoteUnder Engine Tray Fitted --Limited View Of Steering & Suspension

  25. Fail56,523 miles (+5,180)3 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,523 miles
    Test number
    610567788103
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth O/S & N/S/R Tyres Are Very Close To legal limit
    • NoteFront Brake Discs Seem Worn
    • NoteFuel Cap Sealing Ring Perishing
    • NoteNail In O/S/F Tyre
    • NotePlastic Trims Covering Sills --Limited View Of Corrosion Or Damage
    • NotePlay In N/S/F Steering Idler
    • NoteUnder Engine Tray Fitted --Limited View Of Steering & Suspension

  26. Pass51,343 miles (+6,522)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    51,343 miles
    Test number
    204375197462
    • NoteBoth wing repeator lamp seems pale.
    • NoteFront number plate damaged,
    • NoteFuel cap perishing.
    • NoteN/s/front incator slightly pale just acceptable.
    • NoteN/s/front tyre slight outer wall damaged and perishing.
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/front steering idler recomend attention.
    • NoteSteering damper seems damp.
    • NoteUnder engine tray fitted.

  27. Pass44,821 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    44,821 miles
    Test number
    131726096124
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront brake pads seem low
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteN/s/f indicator pale - just acceptable

Questions about T599 FWL

Does T599 FWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T599 FWL is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T599 FWL?
The MOT on T599 FWL is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T599 FWL done?
T599 FWL was recorded at 112,925 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 3,433 miles a year.
Has T599 FWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T599 FWL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T599 FWL 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 T599 FWL find?
T599 FWL passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack end slight play.

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