R40JOE - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 10 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,108 mi
Expires: 29 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 02 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,108 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,330 mi
Expires: 29 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,822 mi
Expires: 23 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 22 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,413 mi
Expires: 21 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 23 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,889 mi
Expires: 22 June 2022
Passed - 27 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,005 mi
Expires: 26 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,088 mi
Expires: 31 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,088 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,598 mi
Expires: 31 July 2019
Passed - 12 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,430 mi
Expires: 31 July 2018
Passed - 15 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,533 mi
Expires: 31 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres cracked and perished
Failed - 15 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,533 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres cracked and perished
Passed - 16 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,822 mi
Expires: 31 July 2016
Failed - 15 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,822 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,520 mi
Expires: 31 July 2015
Passed - 01 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,361 mi
Expires: 31 July 2014
Passed - 31 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,566 mi
Expires: 30 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 27 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,015 mi
Expires: 26 July 2012
Failed - 27 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,015 mi
Passed - 20 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,363 mi
Expires: 23 July 2011
Passed - 20 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,425 mi
Expires: 23 July 2010
Passed - 24 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,917 mi
Expires: 23 July 2009
Passed - 12 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,149 mi
Expires: 11 July 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 06 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,386 mi
Expires: 05 July 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for R40JOE?
The MOT expires on 29 July 2026.
What is the tax status of R40JOE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of R40JOE?
This is a 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2799cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of R40JOE?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.