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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 3,498 cc

9 BULMOT history

9 BUL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 37,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
37,032 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9 BUL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9 BUL was last recorded at 37,032 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 1,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,832 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,200 miles
Average per year
1,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,032 miles
  • 2025 – 35,832 miles
  • 2024 – 34,763 miles
  • 2023 – 34,069 miles
  • 2022 – 33,099 miles
  • 2021 – 32,467 miles
  • 2020 – 31,565 miles
  • 2019 – 30,801 miles
  • 2018 – 28,633 miles
  • 2017 – 26,540 miles
  • 2016 – 20,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,032 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres badly cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,032 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    37,032 miles
    Test number
    863620934568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,832 miles (+1,069)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    35,832 miles
    Test number
    323316878339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,763 miles (+694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    34,763 miles
    Test number
    143259008578
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass34,069 miles (+970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    34,069 miles
    Test number
    418372680236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass33,099 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    33,099 miles
    Test number
    642788670428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    32,467 miles
    Test number
    316455394486
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail32,467 miles (+902)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,467 miles
    Test number
    767550229450
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass31,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,565 miles
    Test number
    272163031708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail31,565 miles (+764)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,565 miles
    Test number
    813754405599
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass30,801 miles (+2,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    30,801 miles
    Test number
    424551570591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass28,633 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,633 miles
    Test number
    141650213470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,540 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,540 miles
    Test number
    161078810309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,371 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    20,371 miles
    Test number
    424801078079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn smooth on both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Questions about 9 BUL

What vehicle is registration 9 BUL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9 BUL on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Jun 2013. 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 9 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9 BUL is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9 BUL?
The MOT on 9 BUL is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9 BUL done?
9 BUL was recorded at 37,032 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 1,659 miles a year.
Has 9 BUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9 BUL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on 9 BUL 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 9 BUL find?
9 BUL passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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