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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc

B109MOT history

B109 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 18 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

B109 silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,922 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B109
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B109 was last recorded at 86,922 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,307 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
615 miles
Average per year
3,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,922 miles
  • 2025 – 86,307 miles
  • 2024 – 85,494 miles
  • 2023 – 83,617 miles
  • 2022 – 81,579 miles
  • 2020 – 79,226 miles
  • 2019 – 76,706 miles
  • 2018 – 73,056 miles
  • 2017 – 70,652 miles
  • 2016 – 67,946 miles
  • 2014 – 65,934 miles
  • 2013 – 64,081 miles
  • 2012 – 61,660 miles
  • 2011 – 57,299 miles
  • 2010 – 54,289 miles
  • 2009 – 47,649 miles
  • 2008 – 38,198 miles
  • 2007 – 29,163 miles
  • 2006 – 20,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,922 miles
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Centre mirror. (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,922 miles (+615)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,922 miles
    Test number
    332165311085
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Centre mirror. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Pass86,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,307 miles
    Test number
    142538875106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail86,307 miles (+813)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,307 miles
    Test number
    360747264971
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass85,494 miles (+1,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,494 miles
    Test number
    551368234148
    • 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))

  5. Pass83,617 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,617 miles
    Test number
    503195338423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,592 miles (+2,013)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,592 miles
    Test number
    732183260958
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

  7. Pass81,579 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,579 miles
    Test number
    819895331551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,576 miles (+2,350)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,576 miles
    Test number
    736182579789
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass79,226 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,226 miles
    Test number
    271272360019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail79,225 miles (+2,519)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,225 miles
    Test number
    203809680057
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass76,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,706 miles
    Test number
    990169408570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,706 miles (+3,650)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,706 miles
    Test number
    259808622666
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass73,056 miles (+2,404)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,056 miles
    Test number
    634953365460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,652 miles
    Test number
    841541892857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,652 miles (+2,706)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,652 miles
    Test number
    230459113921
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  16. Pass67,946 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,946 miles
    Test number
    350637314569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,934 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,934 miles
    Test number
    887796414363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,081 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,081 miles
    Test number
    606938783240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,660 miles (+4,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    61,660 miles
    Test number
    109297742382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass57,299 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,299 miles
    Test number
    325413891466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail57,299 miles (+3,010)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,299 miles
    Test number
    787942591288
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass54,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,289 miles
    Test number
    661015310333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,289 miles (+6,640)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,289 miles
    Test number
    192343710321
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass47,649 miles (+9,451)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,649 miles
    Test number
    873213799209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,198 miles (+9,035)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,198 miles
    Test number
    640570348289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,163 miles (+9,009)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,163 miles
    Test number
    503392747213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,154 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    20,154 miles
    Test number
    811895636225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about B109

What vehicle is registration B109 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show B109 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 18 Jul 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 B109 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B109 is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on B109?
The MOT on B109 is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B109 done?
B109 was recorded at 86,922 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 3,309 miles a year.
Has B109 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B109 has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on B109 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 B109 find?
B109 passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: obligatory mirror slightly damaged centre mirror.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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