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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 3,498 cc

L18 NTLMOT history

L18 NTL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 53,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
53,738 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 NTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 NTL was last recorded at 53,738 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 5,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,152 miles · 14 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
5,586 miles
Average per year
3,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,738 miles
  • 2023 – 48,152 miles
  • 2022 – 46,295 miles
  • 2021 – 44,041 miles
  • 2020 – 39,145 miles
  • 2019 – 38,001 miles
  • 2018 – 33,824 miles
  • 2016 – 31,074 miles
  • 2015 – 24,887 miles
  • 2014 – 22,367 miles
  • 2013 – 17,523 miles
  • 2012 – 13,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,738 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,738 miles (+5,586)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    53,738 miles
    Test number
    288084600026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,152 miles (+1,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    48,152 miles
    Test number
    958290312227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,295 miles (+2,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    46,295 miles
    Test number
    614728172857
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear wishbone ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass44,041 miles (+4,896)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,041 miles
    Test number
    959907458578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,145 miles (+1,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,145 miles
    Test number
    881306122654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass38,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,001 miles
    Test number
    722915452227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,001 miles (+4,177)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,001 miles
    Test number
    412188266347
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  8. Pass33,824 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,824 miles
    Test number
    693751730290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,074 miles (+6,187)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,074 miles
    Test number
    686955748574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,887 miles (+2,520)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,887 miles
    Test number
    485148495185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,367 miles (+4,844)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    22,367 miles
    Test number
    399991784199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,523 miles (+4,522)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    17,523 miles
    Test number
    916666173180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,001 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    13,001 miles
    Test number
    207779372428
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L18 NTL

Does L18 NTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 NTL is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 NTL?
The MOT on L18 NTL is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 NTL done?
L18 NTL was recorded at 53,738 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 3,035 miles a year.
Has L18 NTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 NTL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L18 NTL 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 L18 NTL find?
L18 NTL passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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