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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 2,996 cc

8 FVMOT history

8 FV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 42,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
42,708 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 FV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 FV was last recorded at 42,708 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 1,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,564 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,144 miles
Average per year
2,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 42,708 miles
  • 2024 – 41,564 miles
  • 2023 – 39,559 miles
  • 2022 – 38,170 miles
  • 2021 – 36,664 miles
  • 2020 – 35,039 miles
  • 2019 – 33,599 miles
  • 2018 – 29,123 miles
  • 2017 – 24,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,708 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    42,708 miles
    Test number
    686957528686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail42,701 miles (+1,137)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,701 miles
    Test number
    304204478444
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass41,564 miles (+2,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    41,564 miles
    Test number
    951473361885
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass39,559 miles (+1,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    39,559 miles
    Test number
    241261316428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass38,170 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    38,170 miles
    Test number
    778438085239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail38,170 miles (+1,506)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,170 miles
    Test number
    953160025098
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative tyre light lit on the dash (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass36,664 miles (+1,625)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    36,664 miles
    Test number
    659446400693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,039 miles (+1,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    35,039 miles
    Test number
    989058672040
    • 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))
  9. Pass33,599 miles (+4,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,599 miles
    Test number
    152280077732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass29,123 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    29,123 miles
    Test number
    962823839679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    24,276 miles
    Test number
    724027499741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 FV

What vehicle is registration 8 FV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 FV on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Dec 2014. 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 8 FV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 FV is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 8 FV?
The MOT on 8 FV is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 FV done?
8 FV was recorded at 42,708 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 2,296 miles a year.
Has 8 FV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 FV has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on 8 FV 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 8 FV find?
8 FV passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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