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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 2,799 cc

8 MSTMOT history

8 MST is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 4 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
71,896 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 MST
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
4 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 MST was last recorded at 71,896 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,678 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
218 miles
Average per year
1,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,896 miles
  • 2024 – 71,678 miles
  • 2023 – 71,202 miles
  • 2022 – 70,781 miles
  • 2021 – 70,274 miles
  • 2020 – 69,883 miles
  • 2019 – 69,180 miles
  • 2018 – 68,088 miles
  • 2017 – 67,219 miles
  • 2016 – 66,518 miles
  • 2015 – 66,049 miles
  • 2014 – 65,762 miles
  • 2013 – 65,041 miles
  • 2012 – 64,288 miles
  • 2011 – 63,548 miles
  • 2010 – 62,124 miles
  • 2009 – 59,666 miles
  • 2008 – 57,361 miles
  • 2007 – 54,892 miles
  • 2005 – 51,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,896 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,896 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    71,896 miles
    Test number
    888611040754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    428430082944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail71,678 miles (+476)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    551171361318
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass71,202 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,202 miles
    Test number
    124229533340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,781 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    173642578348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,274 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,274 miles
    Test number
    262624239950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,883 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,883 miles
    Test number
    269079328408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,180 miles (+1,092)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,180 miles
    Test number
    377543949311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,088 miles (+869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,088 miles
    Test number
    934088062769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass67,219 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    67,219 miles
    Test number
    120229000608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,518 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,518 miles
    Test number
    443632890838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,049 miles
    Test number
    996875296575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,049 miles (+287)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,049 miles
    Test number
    558355047400
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty (8.2.3)

  14. Pass65,762 miles (+721)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    65,762 miles
    Test number
    456387714492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,041 miles (+753)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,041 miles
    Test number
    797384523352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,288 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,288 miles
    Test number
    775575312316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,548 miles (+1,424)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,548 miles
    Test number
    715072811343
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f sidelight dimmer than n/s

  18. Pass62,124 miles (+2,458)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,124 miles
    Test number
    662417330314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,666 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    59,666 miles
    Test number
    741853209342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,361 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,361 miles
    Test number
    114769308368
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play n/s hub advise further att

  21. Pass57,361 miles (+2,469)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    57,361 miles
    Test number
    770449108392
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play n/s hub advise further att

  22. Pass54,892 miles (+1,748)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    54,892 miles
    Test number
    704851187281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,144 miles (+1,229)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    140279107007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    324386345356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 MST

What vehicle is registration 8 MST currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 MST on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 4 Aug 1994. 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 MST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 MST is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 8 MST?
The MOT on 8 MST is valid until 2 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 MST done?
8 MST was recorded at 71,896 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 1,004 miles a year.
Has 8 MST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 MST has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on 8 MST 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 MST find?
8 MST passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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