Mercedes-Benz SL
Green · Petrol · 1986 · 2,960 cc
520 DTUMOT history
520 DTU is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Apr 1987. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 14,392 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 14,392 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 110 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 520 DTU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,960 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1986
- First used
- 30 Apr 1987
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
520 DTU was last recorded at 14,392 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Dec 2010: 12,489 miles, lower than 12,764 miles on 17 Dec 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 14,007 miles · 2 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 385 miles
- Average per year
- 110 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 14,392 miles
- 2024 – 14,007 miles
- 2023 – 13,474 miles
- 2021 – 13,463 miles
- 2020 – 13,455 miles
- 2019 – 13,442 miles
- 2018 – 13,429 miles
- 2017 – 13,422 miles
- 2016 – 13,399 miles
- 2015 – 13,372 miles
- 2014 – 13,158 miles
- 2013 – 13,079 miles
- 2012 – 13,022 miles
- 2011 – 12,927 miles
- 2010 – 12,489 miles
- 2009 – 12,764 miles
- 2008 – 12,628 miles
- 2007 – 12,454 miles
- 2006 – 12,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass14,392 miles (+385)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 14,392 miles
- Test number
- 902850876197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,007 miles (+533)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 14,007 miles
- Test number
- 860311590827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,474 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 13,474 miles
- Test number
- 524255156616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,463 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 13,463 miles
- Test number
- 775650937474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,455 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 13,455 miles
- Test number
- 584508109129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,442 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 13,442 miles
- Test number
- 539265846626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,429 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 13,429 miles
- Test number
- 142991544696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,422 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 13,422 miles
- Test number
- 197291705849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,399 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 13,399 miles
- Test number
- 715328486350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,372 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 13,372 miles
- Test number
- 221560859655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,158 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 13,158 miles
- Test number
- 746972324350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,156 miles (+77)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,156 miles
- Test number
- 569127514350
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Pass13,079 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 13,079 miles
- Test number
- 129551233326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,022 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 13,022 miles
- Test number
- 546143252352
- Note20% front brake imbalance
- NoteOffside washer jet poor
- NoteOffside wiper blade starting to split
- NoteSteering damper starting to leak very slightly
Fail13,022 miles (+95)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,022 miles
- Test number
- 697176342393
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Note20% front brake imbalance
- NoteOffside washer jet poor
- NoteOffside wiper blade starting to split
- NoteSteering damper starting to leak very slightly
Pass12,927 miles (+438)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 12,927 miles
- Test number
- 507118941381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,489 miles (-275)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 12,489 miles
- Test number
- 401089340380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,764 miles (+136)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 12,764 miles
- Test number
- 462871059408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,628 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 12,628 miles
- Test number
- 194475248323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,454 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 12,454 miles
- Test number
- 120443557317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 12,354 miles
- Test number
- 181174556301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 520 DTU
- What vehicle is registration 520 DTU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 520 DTU on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Apr 1987. 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 520 DTU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 520 DTU expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 520 DTU?
- The MOT on 520 DTU expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 520 DTU done?
- 520 DTU was recorded at 14,392 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025, an average of 110 miles a year.
- Has 520 DTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 520 DTU has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2014.
- Has the mileage on 520 DTU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 520 DTU find?
- 520 DTU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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