
Mercedes-Benz SL
Green · Petrol · 1996 · 3,199 cc
B20 SPTMOT history
B20 SPT is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Apr 1996. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 49,701 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 49,701 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 22 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 SPT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 3 Apr 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 SPT was last recorded at 49,701 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 49,105 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 596 miles
- Average per year
- 769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,701 miles
- 2025 – 49,105 miles
- 2024 – 48,496 miles
- 2023 – 47,794 miles
- 2022 – 47,674 miles
- 2021 – 47,275 miles
- 2020 – 46,820 miles
- 2019 – 46,394 miles
- 2018 – 45,953 miles
- 2017 – 45,518 miles
- 2016 – 44,870 miles
- 2015 – 44,038 miles
- 2014 – 43,391 miles
- 2013 – 42,611 miles
- 2012 – 41,629 miles
- 2011 – 40,605 miles
- 2010 – 39,866 miles
- 2009 – 38,836 miles
- 2008 – 37,299 miles
- 2007 – 36,215 miles
- 2006 – 35,058 miles
- 2005 – 33,532 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 sidewall slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Rear Exhaust system slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,701 miles (+596)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 49,701 miles
- Test number
- 536887121128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,105 miles (+609)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 49,105 miles
- Test number
- 565795686775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,496 miles (+702)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 48,496 miles
- Test number
- 327199955842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,794 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 47,794 miles
- Test number
- 630917605681
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust system slightly corroded
Fail47,794 miles (+120)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,794 miles
- Test number
- 885707579369
- MajorRear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust system slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,674 miles (+399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 47,674 miles
- Test number
- 187092121542
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass47,275 miles (+455)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 47,275 miles
- Test number
- 357565445330
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass46,820 miles (+426)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 46,820 miles
- Test number
- 720156093230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,394 miles (+441)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 46,394 miles
- Test number
- 579076443782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,953 miles (+435)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 45,953 miles
- Test number
- 734852865367
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated
Pass45,518 miles (+648)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 45,518 miles
- Test number
- 528523489684
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated
Pass44,870 miles (+832)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 44,870 miles
- Test number
- 764847853813
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated
Pass44,038 miles (+647)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,038 miles
- Test number
- 909044297974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,391 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 43,391 miles
- Test number
- 878025844299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,391 miles (+780)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,391 miles
- Test number
- 797645544249
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass42,611 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 42,611 miles
- Test number
- 189177763283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,611 miles (+982)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,611 miles
- Test number
- 105166463206
- FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass41,629 miles (+1,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 41,629 miles
- Test number
- 579402342220
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass40,605 miles (+739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 40,605 miles
- Test number
- 866513761287
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,866 miles (+1,030)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 39,866 miles
- Test number
- 260043150229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,836 miles (+1,537)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 38,836 miles
- Test number
- 232627859291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,299 miles (+1,084)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 37,299 miles
- Test number
- 233992868291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,215 miles (+1,157)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 36,215 miles
- Test number
- 652235357246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,058 miles (+1,526)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 35,058 miles
- Test number
- 502415756223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 33,532 miles
- Test number
- 123262465234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B20 SPT
- Does B20 SPT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 SPT is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B20 SPT?
- The MOT on B20 SPT is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B20 SPT done?
- B20 SPT was recorded at 49,701 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 769 miles a year.
- Has B20 SPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 SPT has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on B20 SPT 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 B20 SPT find?
- B20 SPT passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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