Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 5,461 cc
23 PWMOT history
23 PW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 49,370 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 49,370 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,715 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 23 PW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
23 PW was last recorded at 49,370 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 3,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,304 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,066 miles
- Average per year
- 2,715 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,370 miles
- 2025 – 46,304 miles
- 2024 – 42,820 miles
- 2023 – 39,457 miles
- 2021 – 33,944 miles
- 2020 – 32,142 miles
- 2019 – 28,611 miles
- 2018 – 26,500 miles
- 2016 – 23,938 miles
- 2015 – 20,054 miles
- 2014 – 17,150 miles
- 2013 – 14,376 miles
- 2012 – 11,392 miles
- 2011 – 8,779 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,370 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTEDRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Under trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,370 miles (+3,066)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 49,370 miles
- Test number
- 213842790602
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED
Pass46,304 miles (+3,484)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 46,304 miles
- Test number
- 760263944924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED
Pass42,820 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 42,820 miles
- Test number
- 442046650632
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED
Fail42,818 miles (+3,361)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,818 miles
- Test number
- 587664291860
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED
Pass39,457 miles (+5,513)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 39,457 miles
- Test number
- 291040731829
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass33,944 miles (+1,802)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 33,944 miles
- Test number
- 635353632413
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,142 miles (+3,531)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 32,142 miles
- Test number
- 864781376363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,611 miles (+2,111)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 28,611 miles
- Test number
- 441657515057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,500 miles (+2,562)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 26,500 miles
- Test number
- 934247824698
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass23,938 miles (+1,622)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 23,938 miles
- Test number
- 636897925335
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inside edge
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass22,316 miles (+2,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 22,316 miles
- Test number
- 407701337637
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass20,054 miles (+2,904)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2016
- Odometer
- 20,054 miles
- Test number
- 266335025499
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteDamage to nearside front tyre wall
Pass17,150 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 17,150 miles
- Test number
- 515571824103
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail17,148 miles (+2,772)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,148 miles
- Test number
- 839090224186
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass14,376 miles (+2,984)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 14,376 miles
- Test number
- 938229423161
- NoteOffside front tryre starting to split inner edge
Pass11,392 miles (+2,613)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 11,392 miles
- Test number
- 258280132456
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass8,779 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2012
- Odometer
- 8,779 miles
- Test number
- 246330231417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 23 PW
- What vehicle is registration 23 PW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 23 PW on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Apr 2008. 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 23 PW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 23 PW is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 23 PW?
- The MOT on 23 PW is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 23 PW done?
- 23 PW was recorded at 49,370 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 2,715 miles a year.
- Has 23 PW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 23 PW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on 23 PW 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 23 PW find?
- 23 PW passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.
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