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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,973 cc

T940 KCFMOT history

T940 KCF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
150,029 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T940 KCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T940 KCF was last recorded at 150,029 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 1,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,224 miles · 23 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,805 miles
Average per year
3,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,029 miles
  • 2024 – 148,224 miles
  • 2023 – 145,756 miles
  • 2021 – 140,699 miles
  • 2020 – 131,808 miles
  • 2018 – 131,034 miles
  • 2017 – 124,353 miles
  • 2016 – 122,852 miles
  • 2014 – 118,913 miles
  • 2013 – 112,526 miles
  • 2012 – 111,658 miles
  • 2011 – 109,114 miles
  • 2010 – 108,822 miles
  • 2009 – 108,103 miles
  • 2008 – 106,787 miles
  • 2007 – 95,236 miles
  • 2006 – 85,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,029 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under vehicle

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.

  • Engine Cover And Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Under Side Components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,029 miles (+1,805)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    150,029 miles
    Test number
    522909781469
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under vehicle

  2. Pass148,224 miles (+2,468)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,224 miles
    Test number
    983644080941
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass145,756 miles (+5,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    145,756 miles
    Test number
    944362448251
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass140,699 miles (+8,891)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,699 miles
    Test number
    317234606165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,808 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,808 miles
    Test number
    547670365393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,034 miles (+6,681)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    131,034 miles
    Test number
    502125326701
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine Cover And Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Under Side Components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass124,353 miles (+1,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    124,353 miles
    Test number
    212366956549
    • AdvisoryEngine Cover And Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Under Side Components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  8. Pass122,852 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    122,852 miles
    Test number
    278379430393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail122,813 miles (+3,900)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,813 miles
    Test number
    187845095447
    • 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)

  10. Pass118,913 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,913 miles
    Test number
    589032084120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,526 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    112,526 miles
    Test number
    427756873179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,658 miles (+2,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    111,658 miles
    Test number
    388126282138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass109,114 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    109,114 miles
    Test number
    218814091051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,822 miles (+719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    108,822 miles
    Test number
    414894780199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass108,103 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    108,103 miles
    Test number
    254782669120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,787 miles (+11,551)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    106,787 miles
    Test number
    934214938191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,236 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    95,236 miles
    Test number
    270326187187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,998 miles (+9,577)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,998 miles
    Test number
    890644387142
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass85,421 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    85,421 miles
    Test number
    261147286184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass85,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    85,306 miles
    Test number
    310810936072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T940 KCF

Does T940 KCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T940 KCF is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T940 KCF?
The MOT on T940 KCF is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T940 KCF done?
T940 KCF was recorded at 150,029 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 3,223 miles a year.
Has T940 KCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T940 KCF has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on T940 KCF 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 T940 KCF find?
T940 KCF passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side; general surface corrosion under vehicle.

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