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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1968 · 2,778 cc

4070FMOT history

4070F is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 Jul 1968. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 96,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
96,448 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4070F
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,778 cc
Year of manufacture
1968
First used
23 Jul 1968
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4070F was last recorded at 96,448 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,079 miles · 12 Mar 2015
Between the last two tests
369 miles
Average per year
100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,448 miles
  • 2015 – 96,079 miles
  • 2014 – 95,824 miles
  • 2013 – 95,163 miles
  • 2011 – 95,145 miles
  • 2009 – 94,926 miles
  • 2008 – 94,524 miles
  • 2007 – 94,500 miles
  • 2006 – 94,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,448 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,448 miles (+369)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    96,448 miles
    Test number
    185811192213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,079 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,079 miles
    Test number
    569751575066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,824 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,824 miles
    Test number
    177792774450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,163 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    95,163 miles
    Test number
    267063563080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,145 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    95,145 miles
    Test number
    679263091157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,926 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    94,926 miles
    Test number
    612912529335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,918 miles (+394)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,918 miles
    Test number
    531750829343
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteUnable to acess corrosion and repairs properly due to heavy rust protection treatment
  8. Pass94,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    94,524 miles
    Test number
    191734008335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,524 miles (+24)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,524 miles
    Test number
    544152398289
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass94,500 miles (+53)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    94,500 miles
    Test number
    884140777275
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOffsie front inner wheel arch slightly corroded
  11. Pass94,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    94,447 miles
    Test number
    464733626212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4070F

What vehicle is registration 4070F currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4070F on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 Jul 1968. 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 4070F currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4070F is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4070F?
The MOT on 4070F is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4070F done?
4070F was recorded at 96,448 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 100 miles a year.
Has 4070F ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4070F has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2009.
Has the mileage on 4070F 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 4070F find?
4070F passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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