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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 2,996 cc

C5 LVLMOT history

C5 LVL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 27 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 37,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
37,664 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 LVL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 LVL was last recorded at 37,664 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,867 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,797 miles
Average per year
2,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,664 miles
  • 2025 – 34,867 miles
  • 2024 – 27,904 miles
  • 2023 – 19,908 miles
  • 2022 – 19,226 miles
  • 2021 – 17,991 miles
  • 2020 – 16,924 miles
  • 2019 – 16,015 miles
  • 2018 – 13,634 miles
  • 2017 – 11,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,664 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,664 miles (+2,797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    37,664 miles
    Test number
    562451544282
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass34,867 miles (+6,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    34,867 miles
    Test number
    608839280103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass27,904 miles (+7,996)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    27,904 miles
    Test number
    979257919037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,908 miles (+682)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    19,908 miles
    Test number
    232331425164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass19,226 miles (+1,235)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    19,226 miles
    Test number
    713879671685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,991 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,991 miles
    Test number
    453130942906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail17,991 miles (+1,067)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,991 miles
    Test number
    573573444145
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass16,924 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    16,924 miles
    Test number
    953644654635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,015 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    16,015 miles
    Test number
    637878198795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,634 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    13,634 miles
    Test number
    870610215684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    11,708 miles
    Test number
    174973530832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 LVL

Does C5 LVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 LVL is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 LVL?
The MOT on C5 LVL is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 LVL done?
C5 LVL was recorded at 37,664 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 2,909 miles a year.
Has C5 LVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 LVL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on C5 LVL 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 C5 LVL find?
C5 LVL passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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