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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc

250 DJBMOT history

250 DJB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 69,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

250 DJB silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
69,241 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
250 DJB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

250 DJB was last recorded at 69,241 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,238 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,241 miles
  • 2024 – 67,418 miles
  • 2023 – 65,527 miles
  • 2022 – 63,359 miles
  • 2021 – 60,659 miles
  • 2020 – 58,289 miles
  • 2019 – 56,390 miles
  • 2018 – 55,016 miles
  • 2017 – 52,176 miles
  • 2016 – 49,720 miles
  • 2015 – 49,048 miles
  • 2014 – 45,428 miles
  • 2013 – 43,124 miles
  • 2012 – 39,849 miles
  • 2011 – 38,301 miles
  • 2010 – 37,248 miles
  • 2009 – 32,404 miles
  • 2008 – 30,367 miles
  • 2007 – 25,197 miles
  • 2006 – 19,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,241 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight cleaning device not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,241 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    69,241 miles
    Test number
    830305262805
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight cleaning device not working

  2. Fail69,238 miles (+1,820)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,238 miles
    Test number
    258477458600
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight cleaning device not working

  3. Pass67,418 miles (+1,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,418 miles
    Test number
    567296860801
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass65,527 miles (+2,168)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    65,527 miles
    Test number
    987365158206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,359 miles (+2,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    63,359 miles
    Test number
    199615252781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play Lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass60,659 miles (+2,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,659 miles
    Test number
    256626007000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,289 miles
    Test number
    202426518682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail58,289 miles (+1,899)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,289 miles
    Test number
    965389005601
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass56,390 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,390 miles
    Test number
    439554953005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,016 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    55,016 miles
    Test number
    480327178695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,176 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    52,176 miles
    Test number
    262357358649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,720 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,720 miles
    Test number
    177167939497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,048 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,048 miles
    Test number
    298687459053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail49,038 miles (+3,610)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,038 miles
    Test number
    491395565014
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass45,428 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,428 miles
    Test number
    198645964268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail45,428 miles (+2,304)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,428 miles
    Test number
    566720064242
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass43,124 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    43,124 miles
    Test number
    786184483203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,103 miles (+3,254)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,103 miles
    Test number
    237194753212
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass39,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,849 miles
    Test number
    677979862290
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail39,849 miles (+1,548)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,849 miles
    Test number
    957208962291
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass38,301 miles (+1,053)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,301 miles
    Test number
    708398741225
    • NoteO/s/f slight play in wheel bearing

  22. Pass37,248 miles (+4,844)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,248 miles
    Test number
    692133060299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass32,404 miles (+2,037)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,404 miles
    Test number
    312091379238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,367 miles (+5,170)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,367 miles
    Test number
    121093978239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak from gearbox area

  25. Pass25,197 miles (+5,991)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,197 miles
    Test number
    793481177256
    • NoteSrs air bag lamp on

  26. Pass19,206 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,206 miles
    Test number
    623208466270
    • 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)

Questions about 250 DJB

What vehicle is registration 250 DJB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 250 DJB on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Oct 2002. 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 250 DJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 250 DJB is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 250 DJB?
The MOT on 250 DJB is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 250 DJB done?
250 DJB was recorded at 69,241 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 2,601 miles a year.
Has 250 DJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 250 DJB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on 250 DJB 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 250 DJB find?
250 DJB passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front headlight cleaning device not working.

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