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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

V8 WNJMOT history

V8 WNJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2025
Mileage
98,859 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 WNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 WNJ was last recorded at 98,859 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,797 miles · 27 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
4,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,859 miles
  • 2023 – 98,797 miles
  • 2022 – 98,413 miles
  • 2021 – 97,710 miles
  • 2020 – 96,965 miles
  • 2019 – 95,372 miles
  • 2018 – 91,872 miles
  • 2017 – 84,725 miles
  • 2016 – 79,221 miles
  • 2015 – 74,957 miles
  • 2014 – 70,170 miles
  • 2013 – 64,642 miles
  • 2012 – 57,571 miles
  • 2011 – 49,450 miles
  • 2010 – 44,242 miles
  • 2009 – 36,294 miles
  • 2008 – 30,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,859 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,859 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,859 miles
    Test number
    571424502828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,797 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,797 miles
    Test number
    431107482495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,413 miles (+703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    98,413 miles
    Test number
    991350096240
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass97,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,710 miles
    Test number
    191957194976
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
  5. Fail97,710 miles (+745)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,710 miles
    Test number
    652853715185
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
  6. Pass96,965 miles (+1,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    96,965 miles
    Test number
    442519179990
    • 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))
  7. Pass95,372 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,372 miles
    Test number
    961652492769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,872 miles (+7,147)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,872 miles
    Test number
    761206560335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,725 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    84,725 miles
    Test number
    991651234576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,221 miles (+4,264)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,221 miles
    Test number
    124539214102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,957 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,957 miles
    Test number
    127782765133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,170 miles (+5,528)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    959764264114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,642 miles (+7,071)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,642 miles
    Test number
    759482713277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,571 miles (+8,121)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,571 miles
    Test number
    669935862167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,450 miles (+5,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,450 miles
    Test number
    318282361183
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass44,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    44,242 miles
    Test number
    430645440103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,238 miles (+114)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,238 miles
    Test number
    963695940139
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass44,124 miles (+7,830)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,124 miles
    Test number
    443877270015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,294 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,294 miles
    Test number
    163389069009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,752 miles
    Test number
    163795608122
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Fail30,752 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,752 miles
    Test number
    991815508150
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about V8 WNJ

Does V8 WNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 WNJ expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 WNJ?
The MOT on V8 WNJ expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 WNJ done?
V8 WNJ was recorded at 98,859 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 4,170 miles a year.
Has V8 WNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 WNJ has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 WNJ 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 WNJ find?
V8 WNJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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