Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T751 PEFMOT history

T751 PEF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 59,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
59,855 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,608 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T751 PEF in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T751 PEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T751 PEF was last recorded at 59,855 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 1,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,550 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,305 miles
Average per year
1,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,855 miles
  • 2025 – 58,550 miles
  • 2024 – 58,194 miles
  • 2023 – 57,577 miles
  • 2022 – 56,840 miles
  • 2021 – 54,861 miles
  • 2020 – 54,296 miles
  • 2019 – 53,693 miles
  • 2018 – 52,316 miles
  • 2017 – 49,870 miles
  • 2016 – 48,837 miles
  • 2015 – 47,946 miles
  • 2014 – 47,070 miles
  • 2013 – 45,407 miles
  • 2012 – 44,179 miles
  • 2011 – 42,525 miles
  • 2010 – 40,079 miles
  • 2009 – 36,353 miles
  • 2008 – 32,657 miles
  • 2006 – 27,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,855 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,855 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    59,855 miles
    Test number
    904182734174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,550 miles (+356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,550 miles
    Test number
    852022888582
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass58,194 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,194 miles
    Test number
    880341058001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail58,193 miles (+616)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,193 miles
    Test number
    731327119239
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass57,577 miles (+737)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    57,577 miles
    Test number
    790997932768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass56,840 miles (+1,979)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,840 miles
    Test number
    436737243917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,861 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,861 miles
    Test number
    246850249879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,296 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,296 miles
    Test number
    404100275029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,693 miles (+1,377)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,693 miles
    Test number
    672056442293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,316 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,316 miles
    Test number
    303660298997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,870 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,870 miles
    Test number
    760110577910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,837 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,837 miles
    Test number
    635246568278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,946 miles (+876)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,946 miles
    Test number
    855887375165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear shock absorbers corroded
  14. Pass47,070 miles (+1,663)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,070 miles
    Test number
    925845374126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
  15. Pass45,407 miles (+1,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,407 miles
    Test number
    275157173194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass44,179 miles (+1,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,179 miles
    Test number
    186590792450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass42,525 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,525 miles
    Test number
    327612341021
    • NoteExhaust rusty weak holded and in very poor condition
    • NoteFront anti - roll bar rusty and lose
    • NotePlay in front wheel
    • NoteShocks weak and has slight mist
    • NoteWiper lose
  18. Fail42,525 miles (+2,446)1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,525 miles
    Test number
    856952641099
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteExhaust rusty weak holded and in very poor condition
    • NoteFront anti - roll bar rusty and lose
    • NotePlay in front wheel
    • NoteShocks weak and has slight mist
    • NoteWiper lose
  19. Pass40,079 miles (+63)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,079 miles
    Test number
    853093640011
    • NoteBoth front top shock absorber rubbers deteriorating
    • NoteMain starter wire worn through under vehicle
    • NoteRear axle leaking
    • NoteSurface corrosion on rear suspension arms and assembly
  20. Fail40,016 miles (+3,663)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,016 miles
    Test number
    391302530077
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front top shock absorber rubbers deteriorating
    • NoteMain starter wire worn through under vehicle
    • NoteRear axle leaking
    • NoteSurface corrosion on rear suspension arms and assembly
  21. Pass36,353 miles (+3,696)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,353 miles
    Test number
    184385119091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,657 miles (+4,754)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,657 miles
    Test number
    540562628037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,903 miles
    Test number
    633676906361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T751 PEF

Does T751 PEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T751 PEF is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T751 PEF?
The MOT on T751 PEF is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T751 PEF done?
T751 PEF was recorded at 59,855 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 1,608 miles a year.
Has T751 PEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T751 PEF has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T751 PEF 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 T751 PEF find?
T751 PEF passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all T751 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.