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SL 500 AUTO · Black

P862 PHW
MERCEDES P862 PHW
MOTValid
MOT due8 Aug 2026
First reg1 Aug 1996
Mileage141,524 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 May 2027

Vehicle age

29 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 July 2026.

PASSED · 22 Jul 2025
Test date22 Jul 2025
Expiry8 Aug 2026
Test number369398541831
Mileage141,524 mi
PASSED · 6 Aug 2024
Test date6 Aug 2024
Expiry8 Aug 2025
Test number364578823048
Mileage141,510 mi
PASSED · 9 Aug 2023
Test date9 Aug 2023
Expiry8 Aug 2024
Test number974485735329
Mileage141,458 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 8 Aug 2023
Test date8 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number681135721118
Mileage141,455 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Almost hits the floor when conducting the brake test (1.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
MajorService brake lagging in operation Both rear brakes don not start to operate un till brake pedal is more than half way operated (1.2.1 (d))
MajorBrake modification unsafe Both rear brake calipers have been fitted to the wrong side, brake bleed nipples are at the bottom part of calipers when they should be at the top side of calipers when fitted (1.1.21 (d) (i))
PASSED · 26 Feb 2021
Test date26 Feb 2021
Expiry25 Feb 2022
Test number130766099041
Mileage141,179 mi
PASSED · 15 Apr 2020
Test date15 Apr 2020
Expiry14 Apr 2021
Test number481869497633
Mileage140,651 mi
Advisorysmall cut on o/s/f tyre inner side wall not through to the cord
PASSED · 16 Jan 2019
Test date16 Jan 2019
Expiry15 Jan 2020
Test number773050035161
Mileage139,420 mi
AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 8 Jan 2019
Test date8 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number994149393434
Mileage139,420 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 28 Jul 2017
Test date28 Jul 2017
Expiry24 Aug 2018
Test number441240135963
Mileage138,520 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
PASSED · 25 Aug 2016
Test date25 Aug 2016
Expiry24 Aug 2017
Test number792319762389
Mileage138,121 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2015
Test date24 Mar 2015
Expiry23 Mar 2016
Test number745303685056
Mileage135,274 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
User EnteredExhaust system rear silencer outer skin corroded and mounting missing.
FAILED · 17 Mar 2015
Test date17 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number649006475032
Mileage135,122 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
User EnteredExhaust system rear silencer outer skin corroded and mounting missing.
PASSED · 27 Feb 2014
Test date27 Feb 2014
Expiry5 Mar 2015
Test number348418754095
Mileage130,715 mi
FAILED · 1 Mar 2013
Test date1 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number688910263005
Mileage129,472 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 1 Mar 2013
Test date1 Mar 2013
Expiry5 Mar 2014
Test number155800563025
Mileage129,472 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 29 Feb 2012
Test date29 Feb 2012
Expiry5 Mar 2013
Test number299360962057
Mileage128,257 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 29 Feb 2012
Test date29 Feb 2012
Expiry
Test number348260062016
Mileage128,257 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 18 Feb 2011
Test date18 Feb 2011
Expiry5 Mar 2012
Test number926199641087
Mileage125,536 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 19 Feb 2010
Test date19 Feb 2010
Expiry5 Mar 2011
Test number914790850010
Mileage122,952 mi
FAILED · 19 Feb 2010
Test date19 Feb 2010
Expiry
Test number234550250080
Mileage122,951 mi
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FailFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 17 Feb 2009
Test date17 Feb 2009
Expiry5 Mar 2010
Test number583028849032
Mileage119,507 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredPlastic Sill Covers fitted.
User EnteredPlastic Engine Cover fitted.
User EnteredPlastic Undertrays fitted.
User EnteredOil seepage from Rear Differential.
PASSED · 6 Mar 2008
Test date6 Mar 2008
Expiry5 Mar 2009
Test number271196468055
Mileage118,008 mi
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)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredPlastic Sill Covers fitted.
User EnteredPlastic Engine Cover fitted.
User EnteredPlastic Undertray fitted.
User EnteredBOTH Driveshaft Oil Seals leaking, on Rear Differential.
FAILED · 6 Mar 2008
Test date6 Mar 2008
Expiry
Test number590126868090
Mileage118,008 mi
PrsOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredPlastic Sill Covers fitted.
User EnteredPlastic Engine Cover fitted.
User EnteredPlastic Undertray fitted.
User EnteredBOTH Driveshaft Oil Seals leaking, on Rear Differential.
PASSED · 12 Feb 2007
Test date12 Feb 2007
Expiry14 Feb 2008
Test number813943847076
Mileage115,519 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 15 Feb 2006
Test date15 Feb 2006
Expiry14 Feb 2007
Test number454066746040
Mileage98,462 mi
FAILED · 15 Feb 2006
Test date15 Feb 2006
Expiry
Test number483755746001
Mileage98,462 mi
FailNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)