MERCEDES-BENZ SL F6HCW has 25 MOTs

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This 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 142,495 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at 16:06.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 4th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

F6HCW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH AUGUST 2027142,495 MI
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2026142,493 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Missing (0.1 (a))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20254TH AUGUST 2026141,582 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
FAILED30TH JULY 2025141,580 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Overheating ? (8.2.1.2 (d))
  4. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Missing (0.1 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Horn Sound Not In Accordance With Requirements (7.7 (c))
  7. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Steering Shock Absorber Leaking
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  16. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  18. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  19. MAJOR - Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  20. ADVISORY - Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  21. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  22. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  23. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH MAY 20246TH MAY 2025139,382 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Surface Rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 202214TH NOVEMBER 2023138,928 MI
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202120TH JANUARY 2022138,749 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202012TH JANUARY 2021135,479 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20198TH JANUARY 2020137,411 MI
FAILED8TH JANUARY 2019137,410 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20172ND NOVEMBER 2018
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 2017
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Deteriorated, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Warning Light On
PASSED28TH MAY 201627TH MAY 2017133,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED17TH MAY 2016133,862 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  7. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED8TH APRIL 20156TH MAY 2016131,139 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED7TH MAY 20146TH MAY 2015130,095 MI
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201317TH JANUARY 2014129,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201217TH JANUARY 2013128,214 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201117TH JANUARY 2012125,072 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201017TH JANUARY 2011121,574 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2008118,255 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20085TH NOVEMBER 2009118,255 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20071ST JANUARY 2009114,306 MI
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 2007114,306 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20071ST JANUARY 2008111,119 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

F6HCW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

F6HCW MOT Comments

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F6HCW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 142,495 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,278 miles

F6HCW FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration F6HCW was manufactured on Friday 31st December 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 142,495 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,278 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sl beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means F6HCW has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 33 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 18 Major, 1 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sl is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does F6HCW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 7th October 2026 F6HCW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is F6HCW Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 7th October 2026 F6HCW does have Tax. Read more

When does F6HCW Tax expire?

The current Tax for F6HCW will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does F6HCW MOT expire?

The current MOT for F6HCW will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 4th August 2027. Read more

When did F6HCW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for F6HCW was on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at 16:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has F6HCW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for F6HCW we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has F6HCW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for F6HCW we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has F6HCW done?

The odometer reading for F6HCW at the last MOT in August 2026 was 142,495 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,278 miles per year. Read more

How old is F6HCW?

The vehicle F6HCW was manufactured in 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 4th March 1999. Read more

What colour is F6HCW?

The official colour of F6HCW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does F6HCW have?

F6HCW has a 5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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