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Mercedes-Benz 250SL

Blue · Petrol · 1968 · 2,500 cc

TGM 7MOT history

TGM 7 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 250SL first used on 1 Jan 1968. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 27,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
27,724 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TGM 7
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
250SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1968
First used
1 Jan 1968
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TGM 7 was last recorded at 27,724 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,705 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
14 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 27,724 miles
  • 2024 – 27,705 miles
  • 2023 – 27,691 miles
  • 2022 – 27,681 miles
  • 2021 – 27,672 miles
  • 2020 – 27,650 miles
  • 2019 – 27,640 miles
  • 2018 – 27,617 miles
  • 2017 – 27,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,724 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside centre and front floor rusting

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,724 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    27,724 miles
    Test number
    630875784088
    • AdvisoryNearside centre and front floor rusting
  2. Pass27,705 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    27,705 miles
    Test number
    453104560677
    • AdvisoryNS center floor is rusty but does not seem to be within 30 cm of a seat belt or parking brake mounting point
    • AdvisoryNSF floor and chassis leg are rusty
  3. Fail27,705 miles (+14)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,705 miles
    Test number
    803777963305
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNS center floor is rusty but does not seem to be within 30 cm of a seat belt or parking brake mounting point
    • AdvisoryNSF floor and chassis leg are rusty
  4. Pass27,691 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    27,691 miles
    Test number
    167287590168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor and chassis leg rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside centre floor rusty but looks to be out side 30 cm of the parking lever and seat belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side light dull
  5. Pass27,681 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    27,681 miles
    Test number
    276311229449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor and chassis legs are rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside centre floor is rusting but looks to be more than 30 cm from the seatbelt and parking brake mounting points
    • AdvisoryOSFside lamp bulb is dull
  6. Pass27,672 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    27,672 miles
    Test number
    518643769074
    • AdvisoryThe NS centre floor is rusty but looks to be 30cm away from the parking brake lever mounting
    • AdvisoryThe NSF chassis leg and floor are rusty
    • AdvisoryThe OSF side lamp is dull
  7. Fail27,668 miles (+18)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,668 miles
    Test number
    512030850826
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNS CENTRE FLOOR RUSTY BUT LOOKS TO BE OUT SIDE OF 30CM FROM PARKING BR\AKE LEVER
    • AdvisoryNSF CHASSIS LEG AND FLOOR RUSTY
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOSF SIDE LAMP IS DULL
  8. Pass27,650 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    27,650 miles
    Test number
    458262308422
    • AdvisoryTHE NS CENTRE FLOOR IS RUSTY AND JUST SEEMS TO 30CM FROM THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER
    • AdvisoryTHE NSF CHASSIS LEG AND FLOOR ARE RUSTY.
  9. Pass27,640 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    27,640 miles
    Test number
    917117615952
    • AdvisoryTHE NS CENTRE FLOOR IS RUSTY BUT NOT WITHIN 30 CM OF THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER.
    • AdvisoryTHE NSF CHASSIS LEG AND FLOOR IS RUSTY.
  10. Pass27,617 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,617 miles
    Test number
    989446773562
    • AdvisoryTHE NS CENTRE FLOOR IS RUSTING BUT NOT WITHIN 30 CM OF PARKING BRAKE LEVER.
    • AdvisoryTHE NSF CHASSIS LEG AND FLOOR IS RUSTING
  11. Pass27,606 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,606 miles
    Test number
    407024016781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,605 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,605 miles
    Test number
    531841526209
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front chassis rail next to anti roll bar mount (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside centre floor and chassis rail rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable slack

Questions about TGM 7

What vehicle is registration TGM 7 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TGM 7 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 250SL first used on 1 Jan 1968. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TGM 7 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TGM 7 is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on TGM 7?
The MOT on TGM 7 is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TGM 7 done?
TGM 7 was recorded at 27,724 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 14 miles a year.
Has TGM 7 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TGM 7 has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on TGM 7 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 TGM 7 find?
TGM 7 passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside centre and front floor rusting.

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