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Mercedes-Benz SL

White · Petrol · 2016 · 2,996 cc

8000 AWMOT history

8000 AW is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 47,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

8000 AW white Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
47,427 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8000 AW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8000 AW was last recorded at 47,427 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 5,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,802 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,625 miles
Average per year
4,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,427 miles
  • 2025 – 41,802 miles
  • 2024 – 37,026 miles
  • 2023 – 31,083 miles
  • 2022 – 27,090 miles
  • 2021 – 22,351 miles
  • 2020 – 19,375 miles
  • 2019 – 13,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,427 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • 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))

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.

  • Minor sidewall damage to nearside rear tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,427 miles (+5,625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    47,427 miles
    Test number
    969669849893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  2. Pass41,802 miles (+4,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    41,802 miles
    Test number
    800916425182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass37,026 miles (+5,943)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    37,026 miles
    Test number
    967438912380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    31,083 miles
    Test number
    664662509761
    • AdvisoryMinor sidewall damage to nearside rear tyre
  5. Fail31,083 miles (+3,993)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,083 miles
    Test number
    288250697458
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinor sidewall damage to nearside rear tyre
  6. Pass27,090 miles (+4,739)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    27,090 miles
    Test number
    786895456495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,351 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    22,351 miles
    Test number
    314836836033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,375 miles (+6,296)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    19,375 miles
    Test number
    101654530913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    13,079 miles
    Test number
    958845791738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8000 AW

What vehicle is registration 8000 AW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8000 AW on a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Mar 2016. 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 8000 AW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8000 AW is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8000 AW?
The MOT on 8000 AW is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8000 AW done?
8000 AW was recorded at 47,427 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 4,893 miles a year.
Has 8000 AW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8000 AW has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on 8000 AW 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 8000 AW find?
8000 AW passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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