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Silver and Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 4,973 cc

V8 WJJMOT history

V8 WJJ is a silver and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 6 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

V8 WJJ silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,848 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 WJJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 WJJ was last recorded at 87,848 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 3,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,469 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,379 miles
Average per year
2,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,848 miles
  • 2025 – 84,469 miles
  • 2024 – 84,448 miles
  • 2023 – 84,077 miles
  • 2022 – 83,388 miles
  • 2018 – 82,103 miles
  • 2017 – 81,506 miles
  • 2016 – 80,669 miles
  • 2015 – 79,745 miles
  • 2014 – 71,307 miles
  • 2013 – 66,798 miles
  • 2012 – 65,911 miles
  • 2011 – 63,733 miles
  • 2010 – 55,302 miles
  • 2009 – 52,101 miles
  • 2007 – 47,143 miles
  • 2006 – 42,407 miles
  • 2005 – 38,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,848 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,848 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,848 miles
    Test number
    633761211570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,469 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,469 miles
    Test number
    497011938440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,448 miles (+371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,448 miles
    Test number
    429167006487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass84,077 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,077 miles
    Test number
    636766812115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,388 miles (+1,285)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    83,388 miles
    Test number
    181588340491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,103 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,103 miles
    Test number
    725279662259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,506 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,506 miles
    Test number
    751267856885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,669 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,669 miles
    Test number
    721645952203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,745 miles
    Test number
    436378182686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,745 miles (+8,438)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,745 miles
    Test number
    172401941834
    • FailureNearside Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  11. Pass71,307 miles (+4,509)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,307 miles
    Test number
    168527844155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass66,798 miles (+887)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,798 miles
    Test number
    959579663160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDrivers seat does not fold fowards
  13. Pass65,911 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,911 miles
    Test number
    336626932169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,733 miles (+8,431)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    63,733 miles
    Test number
    539883131003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,302 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,302 miles
    Test number
    132718920492
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass55,302 miles (+3,201)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,302 miles
    Test number
    861018520007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,101 miles (+4,958)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    52,101 miles
    Test number
    101560549450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,143 miles (+4,736)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    47,143 miles
    Test number
    573169317347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,407 miles (+4,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    42,407 miles
    Test number
    533548516394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  20. Pass38,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    38,367 miles
    Test number
    211080925365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 WJJ

Does V8 WJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 WJJ is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 WJJ?
The MOT on V8 WJJ is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 WJJ done?
V8 WJJ was recorded at 87,848 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,433 miles a year.
Has V8 WJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 WJJ has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on V8 WJJ 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 V8 WJJ find?
V8 WJJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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