1970 Mercedes-Benz SL 2.8L Petrol · ATJ 592J
1970 Mercedes-Benz SL (2.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Sept 1970. Recorded mileage 73,573 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1970 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,573 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ATJ 592J Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 73,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ATJ 592J MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1970 Mercedes-Benz Sl (ATJ 592J) between January 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”.
ATJ 592J Mileage History
- 03/01/200667,160 mi
- 10/09/200767,442 mi+282 mi
- 25/09/200867,944 mi+502 mi
- 06/10/200968,037 mi+93 mi
- 21/04/201168,041 mi+4 mi
- 06/03/201268,041 mi
- 08/03/201268,041 mi
- 28/03/201369,076 mi+1,035 mi
- 23/04/201369,083 mi+7 mi
- 09/04/201469,232 mi+149 mi
- 09/04/201469,232 mi
- 16/04/201569,289 mi+57 mi
- 29/03/201669,494 mi+205 mi
- 03/04/201770,653 mi+1,159 mi
- 30/04/201870,835 mi+182 mi
- 30/04/201870,835 mi
- 23/04/201972,277 mi+1,442 mi
- 14/07/202072,550 mi+273 mi
- 08/07/202172,605 mi+55 mi
- 14/07/202272,682 mi+77 mi
- 06/07/202372,855 mi+173 mi
- 07/07/202372,857 mi+2 mi
- 21/06/202473,171 mi+314 mi
- 02/07/202573,993 mi+822 mi
- 08/07/202673,573 mi-420 mi
Average of roughly 313 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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