
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2015 · 2,996 cc
5500 TUMOT history
5500 TU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 42,388 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 42,388 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,981 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 5500 TU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 21 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
5500 TU was last recorded at 42,388 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,224 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,164 miles
- Average per year
- 2,981 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,388 miles
- 2025 – 41,224 miles
- 2024 – 39,037 miles
- 2023 – 36,216 miles
- 2022 – 28,936 miles
- 2021 – 26,127 miles
- 2020 – 23,777 miles
- 2019 – 20,935 miles
- 2018 – 18,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 19 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,388 miles (+1,164)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 42,388 miles
- Test number
- 931433978326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,224 miles
- Test number
- 980909169489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,224 miles (+2,187)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,224 miles
- Test number
- 194654481860
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Pass39,037 miles (+2,821)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 39,037 miles
- Test number
- 524970814682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,216 miles (+7,280)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 36,216 miles
- Test number
- 504183765591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,936 miles (+2,809)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 28,936 miles
- Test number
- 884128656824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,127 miles (+2,350)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 26,127 miles
- Test number
- 196950873154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 23,777 miles
- Test number
- 106274722825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,777 miles (+2,842)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,777 miles
- Test number
- 284584651861
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass20,935 miles (+2,433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 20,935 miles
- Test number
- 748580089212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass18,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 18,502 miles
- Test number
- 541278858994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 5500 TU
- What vehicle is registration 5500 TU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 5500 TU on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Sept 2015. 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 5500 TU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5500 TU is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 5500 TU?
- The MOT on 5500 TU is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 5500 TU done?
- 5500 TU was recorded at 42,388 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 2,981 miles a year.
- Has 5500 TU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 5500 TU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on 5500 TU 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 5500 TU find?
- 5500 TU passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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