
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc
EFM 25MOT history
EFM 25 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 24,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 May 2025
- Mileage
- 24,556 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 698 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- EFM 25
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,439 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
EFM 25 was last recorded at 24,556 miles on 29 May 2024, 1,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 23,201 miles · 28 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,355 miles
- Average per year
- 698 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 24,556 miles
- 2023 – 23,201 miles
- 2022 – 22,659 miles
- 2021 – 21,997 miles
- 2020 – 21,360 miles
- 2018 – 19,716 miles
- 2013 – 18,842 miles
- 2010 – 18,597 miles
- 2009 – 16,190 miles
- 2008 – 15,730 miles
- 2006 – 13,031 miles
- 2005 – 11,549 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.
Front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2013
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2009
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2008
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass24,556 miles (+1,355)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2025
- Odometer
- 24,556 miles
- Test number
- 887705419102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,201 miles (+542)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 23,201 miles
- Test number
- 149908930652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,659 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 22,659 miles
- Test number
- 389183527783
- 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))
Fail22,657 miles (+660)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,657 miles
- Test number
- 996401610156
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (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))
Pass21,997 miles (+637)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 21,997 miles
- Test number
- 671358465414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,360 miles (+1,644)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 21,360 miles
- Test number
- 251539674240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,716 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 19,716 miles
- Test number
- 654897539053
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail19,712 miles (+870)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,712 miles
- Test number
- 581731446229
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect letter spacing on front & rear registration plates (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass18,842 miles (+245)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 18,842 miles
- Test number
- 785466483021
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass18,597 miles (+2,407)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 18,597 miles
- Test number
- 443030000329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,190 miles (+460)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 16,190 miles
- Test number
- 362003739234
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass15,730 miles (+2,699)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 15,730 miles
- Test number
- 303495358286
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass13,031 miles (+1,482)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 13,031 miles
- Test number
- 440464156299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,549 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 11,549 miles
- Test number
- 263120385273
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Questions about EFM 25
- What vehicle is registration EFM 25 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show EFM 25 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Oct 2002. 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 EFM 25 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on EFM 25 expired on 28 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on EFM 25?
- The MOT on EFM 25 expired on 28 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has EFM 25 done?
- EFM 25 was recorded at 24,556 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2024, an average of 698 miles a year.
- Has EFM 25 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. EFM 25 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on EFM 25 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 EFM 25 find?
- EFM 25 passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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