Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc
T835 VUKMOT history
T835 VUK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 24,994 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 24,994 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 713 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T835 VUK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T835 VUK was last recorded at 24,994 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 24,470 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 524 miles
- Average per year
- 713 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 24,994 miles
- 2025 – 24,470 miles
- 2024 – 23,991 miles
- 2023 – 23,367 miles
- 2022 – 23,352 miles
- 2021 – 21,522 miles
- 2020 – 21,056 miles
- 2019 – 19,194 miles
- 2017 – 19,166 miles
- 2016 – 18,461 miles
- 2015 – 18,407 miles
- 2014 – 17,099 miles
- 2013 – 16,790 miles
- 2012 – 16,130 miles
- 2011 – 14,568 miles
- 2010 – 13,386 miles
- 2009 – 12,824 miles
- 2008 – 12,211 miles
- 2007 – 11,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass24,994 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Various front and rear suspension and steering components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass24,994 miles (+524)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 24,994 miles
- Test number
- 952269929870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,470 miles (+479)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 24,470 miles
- Test number
- 880245641576
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OS & NS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass23,991 miles (+624)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 23,991 miles
- Test number
- 338927688950
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass23,367 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 23,367 miles
- Test number
- 517400589623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,352 miles (+1,830)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 23,352 miles
- Test number
- 406164210554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,522 miles (+466)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 21,522 miles
- Test number
- 151303313493
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass21,056 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 21,056 miles
- Test number
- 162315308928
- AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension and steering components corroded
Fail21,056 miles (+1,862)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,056 miles
- Test number
- 905731715794
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension and steering components corroded
Pass19,194 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 19,194 miles
- Test number
- 584083060442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,194 miles (+28)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 19,194 miles
- Test number
- 287222888575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass19,166 miles (+705)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 19,166 miles
- Test number
- 267745930250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass18,461 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 18,461 miles
- Test number
- 937057234073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 18,407 miles
- Test number
- 409425002743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,407 miles (+1,308)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,407 miles
- Test number
- 110472390692
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Pass17,099 miles (+309)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 17,099 miles
- Test number
- 899028534318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,790 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 16,790 miles
- Test number
- 475909933483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,130 miles (+1,562)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 16,130 miles
- Test number
- 247157942313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,568 miles (+499)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 14,568 miles
- Test number
- 458838641342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 14,069 miles
- Test number
- 807543701210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,069 miles (+683)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,069 miles
- Test number
- 436293001257
- FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Pass13,386 miles (+562)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 13,386 miles
- Test number
- 614441710277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,824 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 12,824 miles
- Test number
- 342790219201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,211 miles (+734)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 12,211 miles
- Test number
- 924942218238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 11,477 miles
- Test number
- 831872517204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T835 VUK
- Does T835 VUK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T835 VUK is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T835 VUK?
- The MOT on T835 VUK is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T835 VUK done?
- T835 VUK was recorded at 24,994 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 713 miles a year.
- Has T835 VUK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T835 VUK has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on T835 VUK 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 T835 VUK find?
- T835 VUK passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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