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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 3,498 cc

L1 SVKMOT history

L1 SVK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 15 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 55,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
55,616 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 SVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 SVK was last recorded at 55,616 miles on 7 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,605 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
3,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,616 miles
  • 2025 – 55,027 miles
  • 2024 – 53,711 miles
  • 2023 – 50,048 miles
  • 2022 – 48,253 miles
  • 2021 – 46,764 miles
  • 2020 – 43,783 miles
  • 2019 – 38,639 miles
  • 2018 – 34,070 miles
  • 2017 – 29,160 miles
  • 2016 – 21,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,616 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,616 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,616 miles
    Test number
    874779901956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,605 miles (+578)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,605 miles
    Test number
    712033673844
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass55,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    55,027 miles
    Test number
    454176208230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail55,027 miles (+1,316)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,027 miles
    Test number
    109566892208
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass53,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,711 miles
    Test number
    943384699850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Fail53,711 miles (+3,663)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,711 miles
    Test number
    339889542687
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass50,048 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    486528550768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,253 miles (+1,489)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,253 miles
    Test number
    304592173680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass46,764 miles (+2,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,764 miles
    Test number
    230201077741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass43,783 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,783 miles
    Test number
    721302199145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,639 miles (+4,569)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,639 miles
    Test number
    323151937815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,070 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,070 miles
    Test number
    628584008593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,160 miles (+7,914)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,160 miles
    Test number
    277474953495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,246 miles
    Test number
    778509578026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 SVK

Does L1 SVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 SVK is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 SVK?
The MOT on L1 SVK is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 SVK done?
L1 SVK was recorded at 55,616 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 3,375 miles a year.
Has L1 SVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 SVK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L1 SVK 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 L1 SVK find?
L1 SVK passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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