Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
8 MMBMOT history
8 MMB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 6 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 37,814 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 37,814 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,372 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8 MMB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 6 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8 MMB was last recorded at 37,814 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 835 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Apr 2024: 36,306 miles, lower than 49,968 miles on 24 Apr 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 36,979 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 835 miles
- Average per year
- 1,372 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,814 miles
- 2025 – 36,979 miles
- 2024 – 36,306 miles
- 2023 – 35,954 miles
- 2022 – 35,777 miles
- 2021 – 35,585 miles
- 2019 – 35,480 miles
- 2018 – 35,292 miles
- 2017 – 34,192 miles
- 2016 – 32,368 miles
- 2015 – 30,022 miles
- 2013 – 26,928 miles
- 2011 – 22,944 miles
- 2010 – 20,424 miles
- 2009 – 17,556 miles
- 2007 – 14,835 miles
- 2006 – 10,872 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass37,814 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,814 miles (+835)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 37,814 miles
- Test number
- 164718392346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass36,979 miles (+5)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 36,979 miles
- Test number
- 433592665948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail36,974 miles (+668)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,974 miles
- Test number
- 254223097457
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass36,306 miles (-13,662)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 36,306 miles
- Test number
- 461837147274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail49,968 miles (+14,014)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,968 miles
- Test number
- 966169698497
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass35,954 miles (+177)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 35,954 miles
- Test number
- 875233710855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm, bold on inner edge & 15 yrs old (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass35,777 miles (+192)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 35,777 miles
- Test number
- 842694956917
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass35,585 miles (+105)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 35,585 miles
- Test number
- 291005533710
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass35,480 miles (+188)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 35,480 miles
- Test number
- 247232238919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,292 miles (+1,100)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 35,292 miles
- Test number
- 324269665098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass34,192 miles (+1,824)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 34,192 miles
- Test number
- 257421005958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,368 miles (+2,346)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 32,368 miles
- Test number
- 680163580188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,022 miles (+3,094)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 30,022 miles
- Test number
- 237042025050
- NoteBoth rear tyres 3mm
Pass26,928 miles (+3,984)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 26,928 miles
- Test number
- 387405523012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,944 miles (+2,520)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 22,944 miles
- Test number
- 937498211026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,424 miles (+2,868)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 20,424 miles
- Test number
- 141098400061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,556 miles (+2,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 17,556 miles
- Test number
- 472392109078
- 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)
Pass14,835 miles (+3,963)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 14,835 miles
- Test number
- 694320847364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 10,872 miles
- Test number
- 852001316350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8 MMB
- What vehicle is registration 8 MMB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8 MMB on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 6 Mar 2003. 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 MMB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 MMB is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8 MMB?
- The MOT on 8 MMB is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8 MMB done?
- 8 MMB was recorded at 37,814 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 1,372 miles a year.
- Has 8 MMB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8 MMB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on 8 MMB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 8 MMB find?
- 8 MMB passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, and 1 more.
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