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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T828 JKHMOT history

T828 JKH is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2020 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 38,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2020
Mileage
38,784 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2023
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T828 JKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2020
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T828 JKH was last recorded at 38,784 miles on 7 Jun 2023, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,763 miles · 10 Jan 2019
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 38,784 miles
  • 2019 – 38,763 miles
  • 2018 – 38,157 miles
  • 2017 – 37,796 miles
  • 2015 – 37,320 miles
  • 2014 – 36,458 miles
  • 2013 – 36,110 miles
  • 2012 – 35,769 miles
  • 2011 – 35,437 miles
  • 2010 – 35,136 miles
  • 2009 – 34,110 miles
  • 2008 – 33,606 miles
  • 2007 – 32,818 miles
  • 2006 – 31,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail38,784 miles
  • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousPower steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorSteering arm modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased making inspection difficult
  • AdvisoryExcessive underbody surface corrosion
  • AdvisoryExhaust system badly deteriorated

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake pipes slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail38,784 miles (+21)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,784 miles
    Test number
    365499154684
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousPower steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorSteering arm modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased making inspection difficult
    • AdvisoryExcessive underbody surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust system badly deteriorated
  2. Pass38,763 miles (+606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,763 miles
    Test number
    943340616187
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in front steering support arm
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in and play
  3. Pass38,157 miles (+361)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    38,157 miles
    Test number
    331751877842
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering mechanism
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
  4. Pass37,796 miles (+476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    37,796 miles
    Test number
    370781571191
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight leak from steering damper
  5. Pass37,320 miles (+862)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,320 miles
    Test number
    943310378006
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded on inner edge
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryAll suspension bushes deteriorated but have no excessive play
    • AdvisorySlight play in front anti roll bar 'D' bushes
    • AdvisorySteering damper leaking
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  6. Pass36,458 miles (+348)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,458 miles
    Test number
    755970784204
    • NoteAll brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteAll suspension rubber bushes perished but not resulting any play
    • NoteBrake discs corroded on inner edges
    • NoteUnderbody corroded
  7. Pass36,110 miles (+341)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,110 miles
    Test number
    306230793203
    • NoteBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteRear suspension arms corroded
    • NoteSteering damper has slight leak of oil
  8. Pass35,769 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,769 miles
    Test number
    809140092236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,437 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,437 miles
    Test number
    796607271227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,136 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,136 miles
    Test number
    430733190248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,110 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,110 miles
    Test number
    903333999260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,606 miles (+788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,606 miles
    Test number
    840648498265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  13. Fail32,818 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,818 miles
    Test number
    123066197247
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass32,818 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,818 miles
    Test number
    264876597231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,898 miles
    Test number
    603759376284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T828 JKH

Does T828 JKH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T828 JKH expired on 2 Feb 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T828 JKH?
The MOT on T828 JKH expired on 2 Feb 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T828 JKH done?
T828 JKH was recorded at 38,784 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2023, an average of 413 miles a year.
Has T828 JKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T828 JKH has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T828 JKH 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 T828 JKH find?
T828 JKH failed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 2 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear; power steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected; brake performance unable to be tested, and 4 more.

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