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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver and Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

X766 NJWMOT history

X766 NJW is a silver and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 115,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

X766 NJW silver 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 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
115,117 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X766 NJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X766 NJW was last recorded at 115,117 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,116 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,117 miles
  • 2025 – 109,783 miles
  • 2023 – 101,210 miles
  • 2022 – 92,374 miles
  • 2021 – 92,353 miles
  • 2020 – 92,018 miles
  • 2019 – 91,969 miles
  • 2018 – 91,840 miles
  • 2017 – 91,090 miles
  • 2016 – 87,437 miles
  • 2015 – 82,625 miles
  • 2014 – 77,485 miles
  • 2013 – 73,940 miles
  • 2012 – 70,152 miles
  • 2011 – 68,470 miles
  • 2010 – 66,226 miles
  • 2009 – 64,047 miles
  • 2008 – 59,496 miles
  • 2007 – 55,480 miles
  • 2006 – 45,079 miles
  • 2005 – 38,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,117 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror Glass MissingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bumper DamageRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2011

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,117 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    115,117 miles
    Test number
    486125976181
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror Glass Missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bumper Damage

  2. Fail115,116 miles (+5,333)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,116 miles
    Test number
    552725448101
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour Repeater Casing Missing (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror Glass Missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bumper Damage

  3. Pass109,783 miles (+339)4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,783 miles
    Test number
    860778679066
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail109,444 miles (+8,234)1 major4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,444 miles
    Test number
    843212153436
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator missing Lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass101,210 miles (+8,836)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    101,210 miles
    Test number
    114485776302
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass92,374 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,374 miles
    Test number
    613112123741
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass92,353 miles (+335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,353 miles
    Test number
    149993458035
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass92,018 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,018 miles
    Test number
    615764434093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,969 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,969 miles
    Test number
    708536159400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,946 miles (+106)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,946 miles
    Test number
    701044387497
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass91,840 miles (+750)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    91,840 miles
    Test number
    101529802194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,090 miles
    Test number
    257434201462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,090 miles (+3,653)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,090 miles
    Test number
    732407789616
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)

  14. Pass87,437 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    87,437 miles
    Test number
    640145744913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,625 miles (+5,140)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,625 miles
    Test number
    654292639545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,485 miles (+3,545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,485 miles
    Test number
    569166914207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass73,940 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    73,940 miles
    Test number
    375959213279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,152 miles (+1,682)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,152 miles
    Test number
    158569602297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteCenter rear silencer corroded

  19. Pass68,470 miles (+2,244)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,470 miles
    Test number
    408278421208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  20. Pass66,226 miles (+2,179)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,226 miles
    Test number
    943053320281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  21. Pass64,047 miles (+4,551)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    64,047 miles
    Test number
    313032019437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,496 miles (+4,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    59,496 miles
    Test number
    521645728240
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass55,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    55,480 miles
    Test number
    991065817291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,480 miles (+10,401)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,480 miles
    Test number
    873484717238
    • FailureCentre Front Lower Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass45,079 miles (+6,966)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    45,079 miles
    Test number
    231673026219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,113 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    38,113 miles
    Test number
    383494025451
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about X766 NJW

Does X766 NJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X766 NJW is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X766 NJW?
The MOT on X766 NJW is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X766 NJW done?
X766 NJW was recorded at 115,117 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,657 miles a year.
Has X766 NJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X766 NJW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X766 NJW 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 X766 NJW find?
X766 NJW passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front mirror glass missing, and 2 more.

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