Mercedes-Benz SL
Red and Silver · Petrol · 1985 · 2,746 cc
20 CMMOT history
20 CM is a red and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 53,670 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 53,670 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 254 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 20 CM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,746 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 31 Dec 1985
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
20 CM was last recorded at 53,670 miles on 21 May 2025, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 53,612 miles · 13 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 58 miles
- Average per year
- 254 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 53,670 miles
- 2024 – 53,612 miles
- 2023 – 53,581 miles
- 2022 – 53,510 miles
- 2020 – 53,465 miles
- 2019 – 53,362 miles
- 2018 – 53,183 miles
- 2017 – 52,961 miles
- 2016 – 52,741 miles
- 2015 – 52,666 miles
- 2014 – 52,583 miles
- 2013 – 52,515 miles
- 2011 – 51,156 miles
- 2010 – 50,163 miles
- 2009 – 49,535 miles
- 2007 – 49,185 miles
- 2006 – 48,893 miles
- 2005 – 48,594 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass53,670 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,670 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 53,670 miles
- Test number
- 992083949829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,612 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 53,612 miles
- Test number
- 247932291757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,581 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 53,581 miles
- Test number
- 443575202088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,510 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 53,510 miles
- Test number
- 215050480744
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,465 miles (+103)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 53,465 miles
- Test number
- 602310972697
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass53,362 miles (+179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 53,362 miles
- Test number
- 492636718529
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,183 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,183 miles
- Test number
- 964947404168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,961 miles (+220)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 52,961 miles
- Test number
- 521208151962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,741 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 52,741 miles
- Test number
- 256348781266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,666 miles (+83)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 52,666 miles
- Test number
- 148113975193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass52,583 miles (+68)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 52,583 miles
- Test number
- 239969604121
- NoteOil leak
Pass52,515 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 52,515 miles
- Test number
- 988925213135
- NoteFront & rear discas corroded
Fail52,512 miles (+1,356)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,512 miles
- Test number
- 685827403111
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- NoteFront & rear discas corroded
Pass51,156 miles (+993)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 51,156 miles
- Test number
- 287250131315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,163 miles (+628)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 50,163 miles
- Test number
- 503633400178
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail49,535 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,535 miles
- Test number
- 584364589046
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass49,535 miles (+350)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 49,535 miles
- Test number
- 874224589032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass49,185 miles (+292)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 49,185 miles
- Test number
- 360529887459
- AdvisoryCentre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass48,893 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 48,893 miles
- Test number
- 414473846234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,893 miles (+299)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,893 miles
- Test number
- 712523546292
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass48,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 48,594 miles
- Test number
- 263077155495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 20 CM
- What vehicle is registration 20 CM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 20 CM on a red and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1985. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 20 CM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 20 CM expired on 13 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 20 CM?
- The MOT on 20 CM expired on 13 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 20 CM done?
- 20 CM was recorded at 53,670 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 254 miles a year.
- Has 20 CM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 20 CM has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2013.
- Has the mileage on 20 CM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 20 CM find?
- 20 CM passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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