Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,799 cc
B6 WCAMOT history
B6 WCA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,662 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 89,662 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,573 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B6 WCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 12 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B6 WCA was last recorded at 89,662 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 3,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,760 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,902 miles
- Average per year
- 1,573 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,662 miles
- 2025 – 85,760 miles
- 2022 – 83,609 miles
- 2020 – 81,743 miles
- 2019 – 80,478 miles
- 2018 – 80,104 miles
- 2017 – 79,056 miles
- 2016 – 78,735 miles
- 2015 – 78,519 miles
- 2014 – 78,301 miles
- 2013 – 78,107 miles
- 2012 – 74,488 miles
- 2010 – 72,965 miles
- 2009 – 70,791 miles
- 2007 – 65,479 miles
- 2006 – 58,680 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,662 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,662 miles (+3,902)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 89,662 miles
- Test number
- 253721094317
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,760 miles (+2,151)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 85,760 miles
- Test number
- 664409163870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,609 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 83,609 miles
- Test number
- 678443527255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail83,599 miles (+1,856)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,599 miles
- Test number
- 411542709508
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass81,743 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 81,743 miles
- Test number
- 888750029797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,478 miles (+374)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 80,478 miles
- Test number
- 919077314393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,104 miles (+1,048)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 80,104 miles
- Test number
- 278951756637
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,056 miles (+321)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 79,056 miles
- Test number
- 881678505996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,735 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 78,735 miles
- Test number
- 788035324259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,519 miles (+218)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 78,519 miles
- Test number
- 408451885128
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,301 miles (+194)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 78,301 miles
- Test number
- 629368074151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,107 miles (+3,619)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 78,107 miles
- Test number
- 759878773137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,488 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 74,488 miles
- Test number
- 867131402134
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s washer blocked
Fail74,486 miles (+1,521)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,486 miles
- Test number
- 476184792079
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s washer blocked
Pass72,965 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 72,965 miles
- Test number
- 163952020389
- 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)
- NoteNSF washer jet is not working.
- NoteOSF tyre inner edge is wearing close to cords.
Fail72,965 miles (+2,174)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,965 miles
- Test number
- 884838600371
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- 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)
- NoteNSF washer jet is not working.
- NoteOSF tyre inner edge is wearing close to cords.
Fail70,791 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,791 miles
- Test number
- 412833559152
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass70,791 miles (+5,312)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 70,791 miles
- Test number
- 773663859161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,479 miles (+6,799)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 65,479 miles
- Test number
- 333191537384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 58,680 miles
- Test number
- 633026926386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B6 WCA
- Does B6 WCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B6 WCA is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B6 WCA?
- The MOT on B6 WCA is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B6 WCA done?
- B6 WCA was recorded at 89,662 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 1,573 miles a year.
- Has B6 WCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B6 WCA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on B6 WCA 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 B6 WCA find?
- B6 WCA passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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