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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 4,973 cc

T61 SGJMOT history

T61 SGJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 122,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
122,319 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T61 SGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T61 SGJ was last recorded at 122,319 miles on 2 May 2026, 608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,711 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
608 miles
Average per year
3,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,319 miles
  • 2025 – 121,711 miles
  • 2024 – 121,015 miles
  • 2023 – 119,083 miles
  • 2022 – 114,580 miles
  • 2021 – 111,907 miles
  • 2020 – 111,270 miles
  • 2018 – 106,909 miles
  • 2017 – 99,085 miles
  • 2015 – 95,224 miles
  • 2014 – 89,227 miles
  • 2013 – 86,952 miles
  • 2012 – 84,383 miles
  • 2011 – 80,480 miles
  • 2009 – 77,718 miles
  • 2008 – 76,594 miles
  • 2007 – 64,799 miles
  • 2006 – 57,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,319 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,319 miles (+608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    122,319 miles
    Test number
    244645014628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass121,711 miles (+696)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    121,711 miles
    Test number
    702697921991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass121,015 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    121,015 miles
    Test number
    851666677895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,083 miles (+4,503)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,083 miles
    Test number
    875626883605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,580 miles
    Test number
    552718930435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,580 miles (+2,673)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,580 miles
    Test number
    688822735225
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass111,907 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,907 miles
    Test number
    236682255908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,270 miles
    Test number
    968476108456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail111,270 miles (+4,361)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,270 miles
    Test number
    588747780824
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass106,909 miles (+4,155)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,909 miles
    Test number
    972794835411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,754 miles (+3,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    102,754 miles
    Test number
    412228052772
    • AdvisoryALL 4 BRAKE DISCS SOME WEAR/LIPPING

  12. Pass99,085 miles (+3,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,085 miles
    Test number
    230684358771
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass95,224 miles (+3,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    95,224 miles
    Test number
    678744017987
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass92,211 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    92,211 miles
    Test number
    479597905018
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

  15. Fail92,211 miles (+2,984)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,211 miles
    Test number
    235927205058
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

  16. Pass89,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,227 miles
    Test number
    997761714072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail89,227 miles (+2,275)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,227 miles
    Test number
    536010014097
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

  18. Fail86,952 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,952 miles
    Test number
    107608403089
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight damage to the front number plate

  19. Pass86,952 miles (+2,569)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,952 miles
    Test number
    916448703002
    • NoteSlight damage to the front number plate

  20. Pass84,383 miles (+3,903)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,383 miles
    Test number
    179479702048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,480 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    80,480 miles
    Test number
    166376701436
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly damaged

  22. Fail80,460 miles (+2,742)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,460 miles
    Test number
    699305101086
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly damaged

  23. Pass77,718 miles (+1,124)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    77,718 miles
    Test number
    471581449368
    • NoteNumber plates might not be legal

  24. Pass76,594 miles (+5,717)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    76,594 miles
    Test number
    241458538372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteHandbrake travel

  25. Pass70,877 miles (+6,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    70,877 miles
    Test number
    532801018033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass64,799 miles (+7,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    64,799 miles
    Test number
    102111717494
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass57,293 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    57,293 miles
    Test number
    182171216021
    • NoteRear park brake shoes operation low via OFFSIDE WHEEL

Questions about T61 SGJ

Does T61 SGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T61 SGJ is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T61 SGJ?
The MOT on T61 SGJ is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T61 SGJ done?
T61 SGJ was recorded at 122,319 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 3,203 miles a year.
Has T61 SGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T61 SGJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T61 SGJ 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 T61 SGJ find?
T61 SGJ passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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