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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 3,199 cc

D1 SLXMOT history

D1 SLX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
115,799 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D1 SLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D1 SLX was last recorded at 115,799 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,727 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,799 miles
  • 2025 – 115,727 miles
  • 2024 – 115,620 miles
  • 2023 – 115,410 miles
  • 2022 – 115,120 miles
  • 2021 – 114,127 miles
  • 2020 – 114,066 miles
  • 2019 – 113,520 miles
  • 2018 – 113,107 miles
  • 2017 – 112,637 miles
  • 2016 – 111,678 miles
  • 2015 – 110,916 miles
  • 2014 – 110,350 miles
  • 2013 – 109,374 miles
  • 2012 – 109,333 miles
  • 2011 – 109,181 miles
  • 2010 – 108,189 miles
  • 2009 – 105,960 miles
  • 2007 – 105,119 miles
  • 2006 – 104,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,799 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are slightly perished & cracking on tread inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,799 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    115,799 miles
    Test number
    913281915838
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are slightly perished & cracking on tread inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass115,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,727 miles
    Test number
    257628274539
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly perished & cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail115,727 miles (+107)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,727 miles
    Test number
    157925156076
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly perished & cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass115,620 miles (+210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,620 miles
    Test number
    262641529951
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass115,410 miles (+290)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    115,410 miles
    Test number
    595186826705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,120 miles
    Test number
    973969851058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail115,120 miles (+993)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,120 miles
    Test number
    854841830977
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass114,127 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    114,127 miles
    Test number
    482838262432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,066 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,066 miles
    Test number
    667079481978
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail114,061 miles (+541)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,061 miles
    Test number
    471348891821
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass113,520 miles (+413)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,520 miles
    Test number
    125935402834
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass113,107 miles (+470)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,107 miles
    Test number
    255574878841
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass112,637 miles (+959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    112,637 miles
    Test number
    995176192397
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements

  14. Pass111,678 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    111,678 miles
    Test number
    348295147612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,916 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    110,916 miles
    Test number
    707061625147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass110,350 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    110,350 miles
    Test number
    187947754451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass109,374 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    109,374 miles
    Test number
    578410763021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass109,333 miles (+152)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    109,333 miles
    Test number
    605212482000
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass109,181 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    109,181 miles
    Test number
    577094471017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass108,189 miles (+2,229)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    108,189 miles
    Test number
    281257760028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass105,960 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    105,960 miles
    Test number
    341506889062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,119 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    105,119 miles
    Test number
    472029217453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass104,263 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    104,263 miles
    Test number
    621817646393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass101,793 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    101,793 miles
    Test number
    191567616161
    • NoteOil leak on engine
    • NoteOil leak on rear diff unite
    • NoteTyre wear on n/s and o/s front inner #outer edges

Questions about D1 SLX

Does D1 SLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D1 SLX is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on D1 SLX?
The MOT on D1 SLX is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D1 SLX done?
D1 SLX was recorded at 115,799 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 688 miles a year.
Has D1 SLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D1 SLX has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on D1 SLX 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 D1 SLX find?
D1 SLX passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are slightly perished & cracking on tread inner & outer edges.

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