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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 3,498 cc

K53 TONMOT history

K53 TON is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 28,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
28,963 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K53 TON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K53 TON was last recorded at 28,963 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,862 miles · 2 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
101 miles
Average per year
1,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,963 miles
  • 2025 – 28,862 miles
  • 2024 – 28,276 miles
  • 2023 – 27,423 miles
  • 2022 – 26,720 miles
  • 2021 – 25,875 miles
  • 2020 – 24,721 miles
  • 2019 – 22,975 miles
  • 2018 – 21,407 miles
  • 2017 – 19,391 miles
  • 2016 – 17,319 miles
  • 2015 – 15,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,963 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,963 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    28,963 miles
    Test number
    738367898528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,862 miles (+586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    28,862 miles
    Test number
    503296755396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass28,276 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    28,276 miles
    Test number
    110036057797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,423 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    27,423 miles
    Test number
    452247392400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,720 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    26,720 miles
    Test number
    182365201844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,875 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,875 miles
    Test number
    729417242169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail25,875 miles (+1,154)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,875 miles
    Test number
    574323458076
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass24,721 miles (+1,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    24,721 miles
    Test number
    143580149760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass22,975 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    22,975 miles
    Test number
    689997764641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,407 miles (+2,016)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    21,407 miles
    Test number
    410704798426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,391 miles (+2,072)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    19,391 miles
    Test number
    740972756852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,319 miles (+1,925)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,319 miles
    Test number
    560968473008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    15,394 miles
    Test number
    315004295177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K53 TON

Does K53 TON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K53 TON is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K53 TON?
The MOT on K53 TON is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K53 TON done?
K53 TON was recorded at 28,963 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 1,275 miles a year.
Has K53 TON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K53 TON has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on K53 TON 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 K53 TON find?
K53 TON passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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