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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1984 · 2,746 cc

B910 DNVMOT history

B910 DNV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2024
Mileage
89,179 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B910 DNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,746 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
30 Dec 1984
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

B910 DNV was last recorded at 89,179 miles on 10 Aug 2023, 259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jun 2010: 75,959 miles, lower than 76,646 miles on 23 May 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,920 miles · 26 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
259 miles
Average per year
940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 89,179 miles
  • 2022 – 88,920 miles
  • 2021 – 88,775 miles
  • 2020 – 88,307 miles
  • 2019 – 87,818 miles
  • 2018 – 86,798 miles
  • 2017 – 85,872 miles
  • 2015 – 85,573 miles
  • 2014 – 84,689 miles
  • 2013 – 83,296 miles
  • 2012 – 82,500 miles
  • 2011 – 81,307 miles
  • 2010 – 75,959 miles
  • 2009 – 76,646 miles
  • 2008 – 73,502 miles
  • 2007 – 73,334 miles
  • 2006 – 73,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,179 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch near shock absorber mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,179 miles
    Test number
    815401304099
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch near shock absorber mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail89,175 miles (+255)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,175 miles
    Test number
    785784599466
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch near shock absorber mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass88,920 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,920 miles
    Test number
    976828868035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,775 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,775 miles
    Test number
    687110639955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,307 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    88,307 miles
    Test number
    682943899633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,818 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    87,818 miles
    Test number
    698595107772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,798 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    86,798 miles
    Test number
    500419539646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,780 miles (+908)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,780 miles
    Test number
    596550901695
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn nearside rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn offside rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under battery box

  9. Pass85,872 miles (+299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,872 miles
    Test number
    919983234734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear rear pipe clamp (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass85,573 miles (+884)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    85,573 miles
    Test number
    737632085188
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust rusty and mountings perrishing

  11. Pass84,689 miles (+1,393)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,689 miles
    Test number
    289335874168
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass83,296 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,296 miles
    Test number
    437176863128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,500 miles
    Test number
    455092162185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,500 miles (+1,193)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,500 miles
    Test number
    976282762151
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass81,307 miles (+5,348)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,307 miles
    Test number
    448276651133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,959 miles (-687)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    75,959 miles
    Test number
    180786550107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,646 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    76,646 miles
    Test number
    193913149172
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlight play in steering draglink

  18. Fail76,646 miles (+3,144)1 failure8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,646 miles
    Test number
    760733749189
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlight play in steering draglink

  19. Pass73,502 miles (+168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    73,502 miles
    Test number
    210767238170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass73,334 miles (+246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    73,334 miles
    Test number
    842061477128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass73,088 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    73,088 miles
    Test number
    552969276126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail73,086 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,086 miles
    Test number
    690457776173
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about B910 DNV

Does B910 DNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B910 DNV expired on 25 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B910 DNV?
The MOT on B910 DNV expired on 25 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B910 DNV done?
B910 DNV was recorded at 89,179 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2023, an average of 940 miles a year.
Has B910 DNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B910 DNV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on B910 DNV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on B910 DNV find?
B910 DNV passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: front prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch near shock absorber mounting..

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