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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

X2 JOWMOT history

X2 JOW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

X2 JOW silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,560 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X2 JOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X2 JOW was last recorded at 77,560 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,638 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
922 miles
Average per year
3,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,560 miles
  • 2025 – 76,638 miles
  • 2024 – 75,354 miles
  • 2023 – 74,486 miles
  • 2022 – 73,758 miles
  • 2021 – 72,988 miles
  • 2020 – 72,465 miles
  • 2019 – 71,318 miles
  • 2017 – 62,414 miles
  • 2016 – 54,856 miles
  • 2015 – 49,064 miles
  • 2014 – 44,389 miles
  • 2013 – 41,083 miles
  • 2012 – 38,123 miles
  • 2011 – 36,286 miles
  • 2010 – 34,652 miles
  • 2009 – 29,641 miles
  • 2008 – 21,436 miles
  • 2007 – 14,333 miles
  • 2006 – 13,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,560 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fittedRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySill trims fittedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,560 miles (+922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,560 miles
    Test number
    561066031109
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted
  2. Pass76,638 miles (+1,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,638 miles
    Test number
    297202869153
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted
  3. Pass75,354 miles (+868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,354 miles
    Test number
    130941886811
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted
  4. Pass74,486 miles (+728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,486 miles
    Test number
    648853664402
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted
  5. Pass73,758 miles (+770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,758 miles
    Test number
    966654928708
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
  6. Pass72,988 miles (+523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,988 miles
    Test number
    776440714459
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
  7. Pass72,465 miles (+1,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,465 miles
    Test number
    297953233054
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
  8. Pass71,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,318 miles
    Test number
    880511503069
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail71,318 miles (+8,904)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,318 miles
    Test number
    491882296520
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass62,414 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,414 miles
    Test number
    573793497596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,400 miles (+7,544)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,400 miles
    Test number
    129179224382
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  12. Pass54,856 miles (+5,792)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,856 miles
    Test number
    876203574855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,064 miles (+4,675)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,064 miles
    Test number
    261157313951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,389 miles (+3,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,389 miles
    Test number
    609841454227
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass41,083 miles (+2,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,083 miles
    Test number
    705344953277
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass38,123 miles (+1,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,123 miles
    Test number
    859149342252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass36,286 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,286 miles
    Test number
    889565641248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,652 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,652 miles
    Test number
    284067650224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,449 miles (+4,808)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,449 miles
    Test number
    452111850269
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass29,641 miles (+8,205)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,641 miles
    Test number
    551249919247
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFull under floor tray fitted unable to check some componants
  21. Pass21,436 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,436 miles
    Test number
    350560998117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,333 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,333 miles
    Test number
    634917107235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,608 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    13,608 miles
    Test number
    454541966345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X2 JOW

Does X2 JOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X2 JOW is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X2 JOW?
The MOT on X2 JOW is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X2 JOW done?
X2 JOW was recorded at 77,560 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 3,356 miles a year.
Has X2 JOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X2 JOW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on X2 JOW 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 X2 JOW find?
X2 JOW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: engine and under trays fitted; sill trims fitted.

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