Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc
8555 PUMOT history
8555 PU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,656 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 150,656 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8555 PU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8555 PU was last recorded at 150,656 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 2,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,569 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,087 miles
- Average per year
- 6,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,656 miles
- 2025 – 148,569 miles
- 2024 – 147,168 miles
- 2022 – 145,489 miles
- 2021 – 143,514 miles
- 2019 – 134,121 miles
- 2018 – 126,949 miles
- 2017 – 118,589 miles
- 2016 – 109,729 miles
- 2015 – 101,676 miles
- 2014 – 93,889 miles
- 2013 – 91,324 miles
- 2011 – 74,388 miles
- 2009 – 54,712 miles
- 2008 – 40,007 miles
- 2007 – 30,178 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,656 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,656 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 150,656 miles
- Test number
- 489971688790
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail150,656 miles (+2,087)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,656 miles
- Test number
- 664272558883
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,569 miles (+1,401)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 148,569 miles
- Test number
- 776817549426
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass147,168 miles (+1,679)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 147,168 miles
- Test number
- 614853721197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,489 miles (+50)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 145,489 miles
- Test number
- 206576923053
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail145,439 miles (+1,925)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,439 miles
- Test number
- 643865187215
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,514 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 143,514 miles
- Test number
- 806242316088
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin border line (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s mirror glass discoloured
Fail143,513 miles (+9,392)2 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,513 miles
- Test number
- 747290104473
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin border line (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s mirror glass discoloured
Pass134,121 miles (+7,172)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 134,121 miles
- Test number
- 493718557850
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
Pass126,949 miles (+8,360)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 126,949 miles
- Test number
- 440267475191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,589 miles (+8,860)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 118,589 miles
- Test number
- 899019220383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Pass109,729 miles (+8,053)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 109,729 miles
- Test number
- 643194321667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,676 miles (+7,787)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 101,676 miles
- Test number
- 565458835193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass93,889 miles (+2,565)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 93,889 miles
- Test number
- 365422834106
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass91,324 miles (+16,936)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 91,324 miles
- Test number
- 475909103187
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteHave topped up screenwashers
Pass74,388 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 74,388 miles
- Test number
- 239584851159
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail74,388 miles (+19,676)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,388 miles
- Test number
- 716884341161
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,712 miles (+14,705)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 54,712 miles
- Test number
- 170206919252
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass40,007 miles (+9,829)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 40,007 miles
- Test number
- 171036438180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 30,178 miles
- Test number
- 624667357183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8555 PU
- What vehicle is registration 8555 PU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8555 PU on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 May 2004. 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 8555 PU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8555 PU is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8555 PU?
- The MOT on 8555 PU is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8555 PU done?
- 8555 PU was recorded at 150,656 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 6,339 miles a year.
- Has 8555 PU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8555 PU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on 8555 PU 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 8555 PU find?
- 8555 PU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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