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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

CAL 6MOT history

CAL 6 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 89,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

CAL 6 blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
89,425 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CAL 6
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

CAL 6 was last recorded at 89,425 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 4,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,714 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,711 miles
Average per year
3,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,425 miles
  • 2024 – 84,714 miles
  • 2023 – 77,382 miles
  • 2022 – 74,416 miles
  • 2021 – 72,289 miles
  • 2020 – 70,812 miles
  • 2019 – 69,413 miles
  • 2018 – 67,908 miles
  • 2017 – 66,614 miles
  • 2016 – 62,728 miles
  • 2015 – 59,754 miles
  • 2014 – 57,470 miles
  • 2013 – 54,552 miles
  • 2012 – 51,082 miles
  • 2011 – 45,851 miles
  • 2010 – 39,782 miles
  • 2009 – 26,448 miles
  • 2008 – 21,548 miles
  • 2007 – 17,544 miles
  • 2006 – 12,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,425 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear suspension bag deteriorated but performance not affected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • FRONT INNER DISC CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    89,425 miles
    Test number
    738807465978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,425 miles (+4,711)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,425 miles
    Test number
    314547087023
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass84,714 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,714 miles
    Test number
    813159608146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension bag deteriorated but performance not affected
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail84,713 miles (+7,331)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,713 miles
    Test number
    916755900105
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension bag deteriorated but performance not affected
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass77,382 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,382 miles
    Test number
    407391230289
    • AdvisoryFRONT INNER DISC CORRODED
  6. Fail77,374 miles (+2,958)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,374 miles
    Test number
    535741327986
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFRONT INNER DISC CORRODED
  7. Pass74,416 miles (+2,127)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,416 miles
    Test number
    719650085072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,289 miles (+1,477)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,289 miles
    Test number
    538156935535
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass70,812 miles (+1,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,812 miles
    Test number
    283254461209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm - inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery warning on
  10. Pass69,413 miles (+1,505)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    382754599204
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass67,908 miles (+1,294)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    67,908 miles
    Test number
    579389229002
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass66,614 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,614 miles
    Test number
    205087023760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,602 miles (+3,874)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,602 miles
    Test number
    316659789057
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x2 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass62,728 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,728 miles
    Test number
    919589774409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,724 miles (+2,970)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,724 miles
    Test number
    920871290662
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryDashboard indicates oil level too high.
  16. Pass59,754 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,754 miles
    Test number
    200643709906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,470 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,470 miles
    Test number
    435634944378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,552 miles (+3,470)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,552 miles
    Test number
    395117343323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside rear suspension unit fluid feed pipe is slightly weeping
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass51,082 miles (+5,231)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,082 miles
    Test number
    209102352301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,851 miles (+6,069)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,851 miles
    Test number
    799020841369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,782 miles (+7,547)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,782 miles
    Test number
    104467740393
    • NoteBoth front discs pitted
    • NoteBoth rear discs pitted
  22. Pass32,235 miles (+5,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,235 miles
    Test number
    772655200040
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass26,448 miles (+4,900)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,448 miles
    Test number
    962352919051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,548 miles (+4,004)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    21,548 miles
    Test number
    331915018090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,544 miles (+4,949)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    17,544 miles
    Test number
    281313947066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    12,595 miles
    Test number
    883687716033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about CAL 6

What vehicle is registration CAL 6 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CAL 6 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does CAL 6 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CAL 6 is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on CAL 6?
The MOT on CAL 6 is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CAL 6 done?
CAL 6 was recorded at 89,425 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,881 miles a year.
Has CAL 6 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CAL 6 has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on CAL 6 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 CAL 6 find?
CAL 6 passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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