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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 3,199 cc

L111 DRSMOT history

L111 DRS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 May 1994. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
85,677 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 DRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
23 May 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 DRS was last recorded at 85,677 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 90 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,587 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
90 miles
Average per year
635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,677 miles
  • 2025 – 85,587 miles
  • 2022 – 85,575 miles
  • 2020 – 85,556 miles
  • 2019 – 85,544 miles
  • 2016 – 84,622 miles
  • 2015 – 83,940 miles
  • 2014 – 83,690 miles
  • 2013 – 83,372 miles
  • 2010 – 82,460 miles
  • 2009 – 81,185 miles
  • 2008 – 79,845 miles
  • 2007 – 77,667 miles
  • 2006 – 73,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,677 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All working surfaces corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Small chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,677 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    85,677 miles
    Test number
    860830513842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,587 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,587 miles
    Test number
    612378357949
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All working surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen

  3. Fail85,586 miles (+11)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,586 miles
    Test number
    104617330667
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All working surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen

  4. Pass85,575 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,575 miles
    Test number
    581830338007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,556 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,556 miles
    Test number
    501649179026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some component

  6. Pass85,544 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,544 miles
    Test number
    398098717842
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail85,544 miles (+922)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,544 miles
    Test number
    182736159471
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass84,622 miles (+682)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,622 miles
    Test number
    656243176725
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

  9. Pass83,940 miles (+250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    83,940 miles
    Test number
    806867175145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass83,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,690 miles
    Test number
    287930554438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail83,690 miles (+318)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,690 miles
    Test number
    618210554172
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  12. Pass83,372 miles (+912)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,372 miles
    Test number
    317110533176
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass82,460 miles (+1,275)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    82,460 miles
    Test number
    341578580405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass81,185 miles (+1,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    81,185 miles
    Test number
    602345749264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Pass79,845 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    79,845 miles
    Test number
    283410278270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,667 miles (+4,341)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    77,667 miles
    Test number
    591117067238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    73,326 miles
    Test number
    660670356209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 DRS

Does L111 DRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 DRS is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 DRS?
The MOT on L111 DRS is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 DRS done?
L111 DRS was recorded at 85,677 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 635 miles a year.
Has L111 DRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 DRS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L111 DRS 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 L111 DRS find?
L111 DRS passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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