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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc

X1 JAPMOT history

X1 JAP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 62,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
62,586 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 JAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X1 JAP was last recorded at 62,586 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,586 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,586 miles
  • 2025 – 58,890 miles
  • 2024 – 57,149 miles
  • 2023 – 54,156 miles
  • 2022 – 50,641 miles
  • 2021 – 46,262 miles
  • 2020 – 44,923 miles
  • 2019 – 44,256 miles
  • 2018 – 41,018 miles
  • 2017 – 37,600 miles
  • 2016 – 35,306 miles
  • 2015 – 34,018 miles
  • 2014 – 32,808 miles
  • 2013 – 28,373 miles
  • 2012 – 25,177 miles
  • 2011 – 21,807 miles
  • 2010 – 19,903 miles
  • 2009 – 17,118 miles
  • 2008 – 14,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,586 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    62,586 miles
    Test number
    808721049461
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail62,586 miles (+3,696)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,586 miles
    Test number
    737943544286
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass58,890 miles (+1,741)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    705252055245
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass57,149 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,149 miles
    Test number
    138165439091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror glass deteriorated
  5. Fail57,149 miles (+2,993)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,149 miles
    Test number
    838396258723
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror glass deteriorated
  6. Pass54,156 miles (+3,515)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    54,156 miles
    Test number
    405841425830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver and passenger seals fitted, unable to fully inspect seals
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisorySteering/ suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
  7. Pass50,641 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    50,641 miles
    Test number
    463014247197
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Fail50,641 miles (+4,379)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,641 miles
    Test number
    976335718708
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted allowing it to foul against wheel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Pass46,262 miles (+1,339)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    46,262 miles
    Test number
    449981296804
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Metal in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass44,923 miles (+667)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    44,923 miles
    Test number
    867944880583
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass44,256 miles (+3,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,256 miles
    Test number
    440069237027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass41,018 miles (+3,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,018 miles
    Test number
    887828142154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass37,600 miles (+2,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,600 miles
    Test number
    173515616973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass35,306 miles (+1,288)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,306 miles
    Test number
    452309323627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,018 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,018 miles
    Test number
    856273775013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,808 miles (+4,435)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,808 miles
    Test number
    528095154036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,373 miles (+3,196)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,373 miles
    Test number
    158351863075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,177 miles
    Test number
    117809162038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,177 miles (+3,370)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,177 miles
    Test number
    505429262081
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass21,807 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,807 miles
    Test number
    179701861439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,903 miles (+2,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,903 miles
    Test number
    810231280140
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass17,118 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    17,118 miles
    Test number
    780744089108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,530 miles
    Test number
    210035188482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X1 JAP

Does X1 JAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 JAP is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X1 JAP?
The MOT on X1 JAP is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X1 JAP done?
X1 JAP was recorded at 62,586 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 2,655 miles a year.
Has X1 JAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 JAP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X1 JAP 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 X1 JAP find?
X1 JAP passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear nail in tyre.

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