
Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc
8755 PHMOT history
8755 PH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 51,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 51,768 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,566 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8755 PH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8755 PH was last recorded at 51,768 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,815 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 953 miles
- Average per year
- 2,566 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,768 miles
- 2025 – 50,815 miles
- 2023 – 50,080 miles
- 2022 – 48,756 miles
- 2021 – 44,866 miles
- 2019 – 40,745 miles
- 2018 – 37,743 miles
- 2017 – 34,084 miles
- 2016 – 29,529 miles
- 2015 – 24,870 miles
- 2014 – 19,540 miles
- 2013 – 19,508 miles
- 2012 – 19,314 miles
- 2011 – 16,082 miles
- 2010 – 13,754 miles
- 2009 – 8,676 miles
- 2008 – 5,748 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,768 miles (+953)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 51,768 miles
- Test number
- 179109965799
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass50,815 miles (+735)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 50,815 miles
- Test number
- 764437658499
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass50,080 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 50,080 miles
- Test number
- 569580844764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,043 miles (+1,287)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,043 miles
- Test number
- 125452103735
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake level slightly low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
Pass48,756 miles (+3,890)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 48,756 miles
- Test number
- 305757054932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,866 miles (+4,121)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 44,866 miles
- Test number
- 726278847126
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass40,745 miles (+3,002)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 40,745 miles
- Test number
- 982565119741
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre under inflated
- AdvisorySlight deterioration to o/s and n/s front upper suspension strut mountings
- AdvisoryTyre tread depths; both front 7.0mm, 245/40zr18 97y xl both rear 7.5mm, 275/35zr18 95y
Pass37,743 miles (+3,659)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 37,743 miles
- Test number
- 938072727737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,084 miles (+4,555)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,084 miles
- Test number
- 195505335422
- AdvisoryAll Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass29,529 miles (+4,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 29,529 miles
- Test number
- 352247536830
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass24,870 miles (+5,330)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 24,870 miles
- Test number
- 525681055032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,540 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 19,540 miles
- Test number
- 825208744091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,508 miles (+194)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 19,508 miles
- Test number
- 519722753056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 19,314 miles
- Test number
- 167501942458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,314 miles (+3,232)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,314 miles
- Test number
- 638921042029
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,082 miles (+2,328)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 16,082 miles
- Test number
- 747423281033
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail13,754 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,754 miles
- Test number
- 400844850056
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass13,754 miles (+5,078)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 13,754 miles
- Test number
- 990704150005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,676 miles (+2,928)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 8,676 miles
- Test number
- 521096239023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,748 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 5,748 miles
- Test number
- 960607638096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8755 PH
- What vehicle is registration 8755 PH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8755 PH on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Jan 2001. 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 8755 PH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8755 PH is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8755 PH?
- The MOT on 8755 PH is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8755 PH done?
- 8755 PH was recorded at 51,768 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 2,566 miles a year.
- Has 8755 PH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8755 PH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on 8755 PH 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 8755 PH find?
- 8755 PH passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.
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