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Mercedes-Benz SL

White · Petrol · 2014 · 2,996 cc

L15 BMFMOT history

L15 BMF is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
115,013 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 BMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 BMF was last recorded at 115,013 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 5,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,776 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,237 miles
Average per year
9,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,013 miles
  • 2024 – 109,776 miles
  • 2023 – 105,718 miles
  • 2022 – 97,664 miles
  • 2021 – 88,410 miles
  • 2020 – 83,896 miles
  • 2019 – 77,942 miles
  • 2018 – 59,208 miles
  • 2017 – 34,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,013 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,013 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,013 miles
    Test number
    699182462333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,013 miles (+5,237)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,013 miles
    Test number
    710620888248
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,776 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    653963041425
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail109,776 miles (+4,058)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    381777614611
    • DangerousNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,718 miles (+8,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,718 miles
    Test number
    907579684313
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Pass97,664 miles (+9,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,664 miles
    Test number
    716271658375
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass88,410 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,410 miles
    Test number
    176999982213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,277 miles (+4,381)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,277 miles
    Test number
    126648413216
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass83,896 miles (+5,954)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,896 miles
    Test number
    383174008358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,942 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,942 miles
    Test number
    481753278298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,830 miles (+18,622)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,830 miles
    Test number
    983913509081
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass59,208 miles (+24,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    59,208 miles
    Test number
    804445402229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass34,984 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,984 miles
    Test number
    985613737698
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering parts unable to check

Questions about L15 BMF

Does L15 BMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 BMF is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on L15 BMF?
The MOT on L15 BMF is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 BMF done?
L15 BMF was recorded at 115,013 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 9,865 miles a year.
Has L15 BMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 BMF has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L15 BMF 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 L15 BMF find?
L15 BMF passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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