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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

V1 JNHMOT history

V1 JNH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

V1 JNH blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,645 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 JNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 JNH was last recorded at 108,645 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,176 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
469 miles
Average per year
3,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,645 miles
  • 2025 – 108,176 miles
  • 2024 – 106,973 miles
  • 2023 – 106,214 miles
  • 2022 – 104,669 miles
  • 2021 – 103,312 miles
  • 2020 – 102,713 miles
  • 2019 – 101,286 miles
  • 2018 – 95,669 miles
  • 2017 – 93,689 miles
  • 2016 – 91,036 miles
  • 2015 – 87,457 miles
  • 2014 – 82,267 miles
  • 2013 – 76,549 miles
  • 2012 – 68,665 miles
  • 2011 – 60,889 miles
  • 2010 – 55,916 miles
  • 2009 – 51,679 miles
  • 2008 – 44,394 miles
  • 2007 – 44,320 miles
  • 2006 – 31,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,645 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber bushes perishing

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes to tank

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small chips in windscreen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,645 miles (+469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,645 miles
    Test number
    160203465476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber bushes perishing
  2. Pass108,176 miles (+1,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,176 miles
    Test number
    211580884775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass106,973 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,973 miles
    Test number
    920004958090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,214 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,214 miles
    Test number
    673885176575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,669 miles (+1,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,669 miles
    Test number
    210896864370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass103,312 miles (+599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    103,312 miles
    Test number
    128909299447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass102,713 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,713 miles
    Test number
    175029957191
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes to tank
  8. Fail102,711 miles (+1,425)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,711 miles
    Test number
    287698686684
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes to tank
  9. Pass101,286 miles (+5,617)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    101,286 miles
    Test number
    965650593439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,669 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,669 miles
    Test number
    148100641964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,665 miles (+1,976)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,665 miles
    Test number
    105854025992
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear brake binding both rears (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on tread and perishing (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass93,689 miles (+2,653)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,689 miles
    Test number
    531848706165
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishing in tread
    • AdvisoryOne nearside washer jet misaligned
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass91,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,036 miles
    Test number
    941875608549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,036 miles (+3,579)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,036 miles
    Test number
    908119994671
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  15. Pass87,457 miles (+5,190)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    496296055147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,267 miles (+5,718)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,267 miles
    Test number
    327252644142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,549 miles (+7,884)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    76,549 miles
    Test number
    718157023192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,665 miles (+7,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,665 miles
    Test number
    457863622104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass60,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    60,889 miles
    Test number
    446583031150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,889 miles (+4,973)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,889 miles
    Test number
    348613231126
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  21. Fail55,916 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    134992450144
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass55,916 miles (+4,237)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    420252750177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,679 miles (+7,285)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,679 miles
    Test number
    791295799215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,394 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,394 miles
    Test number
    281130738373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,393 miles (+73)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,393 miles
    Test number
    400999628359
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
  26. Pass44,320 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    44,320 miles
    Test number
    470485327314
    • NoteCondition of front discs
  27. Fail44,319 miles (+12,551)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,319 miles
    Test number
    403615027402
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCondition of front discs
  28. Pass31,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,768 miles
    Test number
    351215706376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 JNH

Does V1 JNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 JNH is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 JNH?
The MOT on V1 JNH is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 JNH done?
V1 JNH was recorded at 108,645 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 3,875 miles a year.
Has V1 JNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 JNH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on V1 JNH 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 V1 JNH find?
V1 JNH passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted; front shock absorber bushes perishing.

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