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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T852 SCDMOT history

T852 SCD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2025
Mileage
106,538 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T852 SCD
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
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T852 SCD was last recorded at 106,538 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 3,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,354 miles · 28 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
3,184 miles
Average per year
2,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,538 miles
  • 2019 – 103,354 miles
  • 2018 – 100,694 miles
  • 2017 – 93,050 miles
  • 2015 – 89,439 miles
  • 2014 – 86,878 miles
  • 2013 – 86,204 miles
  • 2012 – 84,228 miles
  • 2011 – 81,133 miles
  • 2010 – 76,055 miles
  • 2009 – 72,450 miles
  • 2008 – 67,901 miles
  • 2007 – 63,173 miles
  • 2006 – 57,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,538 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,538 miles (+3,184)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    106,538 miles
    Test number
    255782445286
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass103,354 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,354 miles
    Test number
    292245357755
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail103,354 miles (+2,660)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,354 miles
    Test number
    116123483263
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass100,694 miles (+7,644)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,694 miles
    Test number
    682933411889
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres worn to edges
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside wing repeater lens missing
    • AdvisorySlight blow from center exhaust pipe
    • AdvisorySlight play to offside and nearside steering arms
  5. Pass93,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,050 miles
    Test number
    107145494881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,050 miles (+3,611)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,050 miles
    Test number
    590072291072
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass89,439 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,439 miles
    Test number
    438383525012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,878 miles (+674)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,878 miles
    Test number
    387358134006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,204 miles (+1,976)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,204 miles
    Test number
    228852033074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,228 miles (+3,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,228 miles
    Test number
    719516622034
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass81,133 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    81,133 miles
    Test number
    196481521432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,081 miles (+5,026)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,081 miles
    Test number
    267073211069
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  13. Pass76,055 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    76,055 miles
    Test number
    302988420099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,450 miles (+4,549)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    72,450 miles
    Test number
    500169719110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,901 miles (+4,728)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,901 miles
    Test number
    570243028177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,173 miles (+5,683)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    63,173 miles
    Test number
    242911737152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    57,490 miles
    Test number
    274210936156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T852 SCD

Does T852 SCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T852 SCD expired on 7 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T852 SCD?
The MOT on T852 SCD expired on 7 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T852 SCD done?
T852 SCD was recorded at 106,538 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 2,700 miles a year.
Has T852 SCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T852 SCD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T852 SCD 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 T852 SCD find?
T852 SCD passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with 2 minor defects: nearside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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