MERCEDES-BENZ SL T5OTJ has 25 MOTs

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This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,449 miles 10 months ago on Friday 4th July 2025 at 12:09.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Friday 3rd July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

T5OTJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD JULY 202674,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge O/s & N/s [inner Edge's] (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND JULY 20241ST JULY 202573,241 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened O/s & N/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened O/s & N/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge O/s & N/s Inner Edge's (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play Lift[border Line] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED31ST MAY 202330TH MAY 202472,169 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED27TH MAY 202226TH MAY 202370,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED27TH MAY 202270,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED12TH MAY 202111TH MAY 202269,947 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Forward Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Forward Arm [border Line] (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH MAY 20206TH MAY 202168,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED12TH MARCH 201911TH MARCH 202067,699 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Track Control Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play Slight Lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 201811TH MARCH 201965,848 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Outer Joint Worn [border Line]
FAILED8TH MARCH 201865,848 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Outer Joint Worn [border Line]
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201722ND FEBRUARY 201863,941 MI
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201622ND FEBRUARY 201757,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Worn On Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Wear In N/s Inner Rack Joint
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201513TH FEBRUARY 201653,825 MI
FAILED23RD JANUARY 201553,825 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201424TH JANUARY 201547,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Suspension Unit Has Slight Misting Of Oil
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201330TH SEPTEMBER 201437,247 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED2ND MAY 201314TH MAY 201433,911 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Has Slight Cracks On Outer Wall,
PASSED20TH APRIL 201214TH MAY 201332,430 MI
PASSED16TH APRIL 201114TH MAY 201231,597 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201014TH MAY 201131,218 MI
PASSED27TH APRIL 200926TH APRIL 201028,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Nearside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
FAILED3RD APRIL 200927,492 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Fluid Suspension Unit Leaking (2.4.d.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nis Front Down Facing Ball Joint Boot Split
PASSED3RD APRIL 20082ND APRIL 200922,232 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST APRIL 200822,232 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Radius Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH MARCH 20071ST APRIL 200816,027 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5OTJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

T5OTJ MOT Comments

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T5OTJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,449 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,545 miles

T5OTJ FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration T5OTJ was manufactured on Thursday 1st April 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 74,449 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 3,545 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 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5OTJ has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 72 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 13 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 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does T5OTJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 T5OTJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5OTJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 T5OTJ does have Tax. Read more

When does T5OTJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for T5OTJ will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 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 T5OTJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5OTJ will expire in 2 months on Friday 3rd July 2026. Read more

When did T5OTJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5OTJ was on Friday 4th July 2025 at 12:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5OTJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for T5OTJ we can see 20 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 T5OTJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for T5OTJ we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has T5OTJ done?

The odometer reading for T5OTJ at the last MOT in July 2025 was 74,449 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 3,545 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5OTJ?

The vehicle T5OTJ was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st April 2004. Read more

What colour is T5OTJ?

The official colour of T5OTJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does T5OTJ have?

T5OTJ has a 5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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