Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 1991 · 2,960 cc
C6 LALMOT history
C6 LAL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Jan 1991. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,980 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 83,980 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,969 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C6 LAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,960 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 31 Jan 1991
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C6 LAL was last recorded at 83,980 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Aug 2015: 62,594 miles, lower than 62,898 miles on 29 Jul 2014.
- 20 Jul 2023: 83,632 miles, lower than 83,652 miles on 30 Jul 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,800 miles · 16 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 180 miles
- Average per year
- 1,969 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,980 miles
- 2024 – 83,800 miles
- 2023 – 83,632 miles
- 2022 – 83,652 miles
- 2021 – 82,538 miles
- 2020 – 76,774 miles
- 2019 – 69,284 miles
- 2018 – 63,979 miles
- 2017 – 63,485 miles
- 2016 – 63,141 miles
- 2015 – 62,594 miles
- 2014 – 62,898 miles
- 2013 – 60,815 miles
- 2012 – 59,305 miles
- 2011 – 58,090 miles
- 2010 – 57,320 miles
- 2009 – 55,903 miles
- 2008 – 50,940 miles
- 2007 – 48,187 miles
- 2006 – 46,466 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.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,980 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 83,980 miles
- Test number
- 547990207656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,800 miles (+168)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 83,800 miles
- Test number
- 239816723342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,632 miles (-20)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 83,632 miles
- Test number
- 964879493595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,652 miles (+1,114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 83,652 miles
- Test number
- 823707649299
- 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))
Pass82,538 miles (+5,764)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,538 miles
- Test number
- 245743688809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,774 miles (+7,490)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 76,774 miles
- Test number
- 712966473913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,284 miles (+5,305)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 69,284 miles
- Test number
- 797145223541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,979 miles (+494)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 63,979 miles
- Test number
- 183337928866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,485 miles (+344)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 63,485 miles
- Test number
- 984828169384
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm excess wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass63,141 miles (+547)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 63,141 miles
- Test number
- 544136936966
- AdvisoryPossible intermitant fault to hazard light switch
- AdvisoryRear tyre treads worn down close to wear bar indicators. offside front tyre worn on edge
Pass62,594 miles (-304)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 62,594 miles
- Test number
- 129255615255
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteO/s/f tyre excess wear inner edge
Pass62,898 miles (+2,083)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 62,898 miles
- Test number
- 936410414266
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass60,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 60,815 miles
- Test number
- 597944613271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,815 miles (+1,510)1 failure2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,815 miles
- Test number
- 355493713253
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NotePark brake reading low n/s
Pass59,305 miles (+1,215)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 59,305 miles
- Test number
- 905037902261
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,090 miles (+770)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,090 miles
- Test number
- 715736601208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,320 miles (+1,417)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 57,320 miles
- Test number
- 864437390181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,903 miles (+4,963)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 55,903 miles
- Test number
- 852517399160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,940 miles (+2,753)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2009
- Odometer
- 50,940 miles
- Test number
- 881725138199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,187 miles (+1,721)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 48,187 miles
- Test number
- 820223717253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 46,466 miles
- Test number
- 642927806279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C6 LAL
- Does C6 LAL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C6 LAL expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C6 LAL?
- The MOT on C6 LAL expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C6 LAL done?
- C6 LAL was recorded at 83,980 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 1,969 miles a year.
- Has C6 LAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C6 LAL has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on C6 LAL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 3 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on C6 LAL find?
- C6 LAL passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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