Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 4,973 cc
L100 DAXMOT history
L100 DAX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 10 Jun 1994. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,986 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 118,986 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 DAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 10 Jun 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 DAX was last recorded at 118,986 miles on 20 Oct 2023, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 118,810 miles · 6 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 176 miles
- Average per year
- 3,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 118,986 miles
- 2022 – 118,810 miles
- 2021 – 116,083 miles
- 2020 – 115,043 miles
- 2019 – 114,488 miles
- 2018 – 111,500 miles
- 2017 – 111,197 miles
- 2016 – 105,032 miles
- 2015 – 93,668 miles
- 2013 – 90,836 miles
- 2012 – 84,882 miles
- 2011 – 81,376 miles
- 2010 – 77,898 miles
- 2009 – 76,531 miles
- 2008 – 70,173 miles
- 2007 – 66,249 miles
- 2005 – 60,678 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,986 miles
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,986 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 118,986 miles
- Test number
- 603301343117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,810 miles (+2,727)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 118,810 miles
- Test number
- 391455257450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,083 miles (+1,040)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 116,083 miles
- Test number
- 623043611679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,043 miles (+555)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 115,043 miles
- Test number
- 923682981646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,488 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 114,488 miles
- Test number
- 338514157980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail114,488 miles (+2,988)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,488 miles
- Test number
- 168887507501
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,500 miles (+303)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 111,500 miles
- Test number
- 816269583154
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass111,197 miles (+6,165)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 111,197 miles
- Test number
- 771804060359
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Pass105,032 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 105,032 miles
- Test number
- 744253375736
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured strong advise (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering box (2.3.3b)
Fail105,032 miles (+11,364)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,032 miles
- Test number
- 978381539597
- FailureDriver's airbag missing (5.4.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured strong advise (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering box (2.3.3b)
Pass93,668 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 93,668 miles
- Test number
- 891583142454
- AdvisorySlight play in inner rack joints
Fail93,668 miles (+2,832)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,668 miles
- Test number
- 128304605265
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass90,836 miles (+3,732)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 90,836 miles
- Test number
- 589946043350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,104 miles (+1,332)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 87,104 miles
- Test number
- 528087223100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteExhaust system is corrioded but not blowing and it is supported.
Pass85,772 miles (+890)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 85,772 miles
- Test number
- 399592003062
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSlight oil leak rear diff
- NoteSmall chips in front screen
Pass84,882 miles (+3,506)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 84,882 miles
- Test number
- 109831382119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,376 miles (+3,478)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 81,376 miles
- Test number
- 186670161174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 77,898 miles
- Test number
- 953705050152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,897 miles (+1,366)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,897 miles
- Test number
- 444985550129
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass76,531 miles (+6,358)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 76,531 miles
- Test number
- 892776959118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 70,173 miles
- Test number
- 240628058432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,173 miles (+3,924)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,173 miles
- Test number
- 752708158171
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass66,249 miles (+5,571)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 66,249 miles
- Test number
- 551437957149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,678 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 60,678 miles
- Test number
- 522522675127
- NoteBoth front tyres slightly worn on edges. †
Questions about L100 DAX
- Does L100 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L100 DAX expired on 19 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L100 DAX?
- The MOT on L100 DAX expired on 19 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L100 DAX done?
- L100 DAX was recorded at 118,986 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2023, an average of 3,181 miles a year.
- Has L100 DAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 DAX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on L100 DAX 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 L100 DAX find?
- L100 DAX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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