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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 3,498 cc

K88 SAEMOT history

K88 SAE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 26 Feb 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 75,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
75,146 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 SAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 SAE was last recorded at 75,146 miles on 26 May 2026, 702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,444 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
702 miles
Average per year
4,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,146 miles
  • 2025 – 74,444 miles
  • 2024 – 72,949 miles
  • 2023 – 72,063 miles
  • 2022 – 71,170 miles
  • 2021 – 69,328 miles
  • 2020 – 67,704 miles
  • 2019 – 66,551 miles
  • 2018 – 63,224 miles
  • 2017 – 57,016 miles
  • 2016 – 50,028 miles
  • 2015 – 43,315 miles
  • 2014 – 36,078 miles
  • 2013 – 28,926 miles
  • 2012 – 22,428 miles
  • 2011 – 15,426 miles
  • 2010 – 9,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,146 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,146 miles (+702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    75,146 miles
    Test number
    716136808752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass74,444 miles (+1,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    74,444 miles
    Test number
    367703268617
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass72,949 miles (+886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,949 miles
    Test number
    622755948190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass72,063 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    72,063 miles
    Test number
    600854323836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,170 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,170 miles
    Test number
    107327083766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,328 miles
    Test number
    717792305971
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail69,328 miles (+1,624)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,328 miles
    Test number
    319377482437
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass67,704 miles (+1,153)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    67,704 miles
    Test number
    394515359774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass66,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,551 miles
    Test number
    702030664817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail66,551 miles (+3,327)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,551 miles
    Test number
    106676170868
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass63,224 miles (+6,208)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,224 miles
    Test number
    416377847649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,016 miles (+6,988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,016 miles
    Test number
    560071140927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass50,028 miles (+6,713)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,028 miles
    Test number
    643266057674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,315 miles
    Test number
    489691225145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,315 miles (+7,237)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,315 miles
    Test number
    179450225144
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass36,078 miles (+7,152)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,078 miles
    Test number
    515093124123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have worn on inner shoulders

  17. Pass28,926 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    28,926 miles
    Test number
    285194523432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,428 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,428 miles
    Test number
    375931332167
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass22,428 miles (+7,002)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,428 miles
    Test number
    679851732101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,426 miles (+5,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,426 miles
    Test number
    795937821197
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass9,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    9,442 miles
    Test number
    703411130136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K88 SAE

Does K88 SAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 SAE is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 SAE?
The MOT on K88 SAE is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 SAE done?
K88 SAE was recorded at 75,146 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 4,096 miles a year.
Has K88 SAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 SAE has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2021.
Has the mileage on K88 SAE 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 K88 SAE find?
K88 SAE passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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