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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

L24 DWSMOT history

L24 DWS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 96,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

L24 DWS blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
96,647 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 DWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 DWS was last recorded at 96,647 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,818 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
829 miles
Average per year
4,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,647 miles
  • 2025 – 95,818 miles
  • 2024 – 94,585 miles
  • 2023 – 92,838 miles
  • 2022 – 90,526 miles
  • 2021 – 86,652 miles
  • 2020 – 85,985 miles
  • 2019 – 85,668 miles
  • 2018 – 84,500 miles
  • 2017 – 83,116 miles
  • 2016 – 81,712 miles
  • 2015 – 79,524 miles
  • 2014 – 69,280 miles
  • 2013 – 60,094 miles
  • 2012 – 49,391 miles
  • 2011 – 46,548 miles
  • 2010 – 38,354 miles
  • 2009 – 28,228 miles
  • 2008 – 27,460 miles
  • 2007 – 21,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,647 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 25 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,647 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    96,647 miles
    Test number
    760982881768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,818 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,818 miles
    Test number
    868564459131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,585 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,585 miles
    Test number
    781156368951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,838 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,838 miles
    Test number
    130393546240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,526 miles (+3,874)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,526 miles
    Test number
    565490246834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,652 miles (+667)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,652 miles
    Test number
    609863459143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,985 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,985 miles
    Test number
    798900345203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,668 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    85,668 miles
    Test number
    785834843332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,500 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,500 miles
    Test number
    202704765238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,116 miles (+1,404)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,116 miles
    Test number
    980081498795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,712 miles
    Test number
    568103907720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,712 miles (+2,188)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,712 miles
    Test number
    972644325822
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass79,524 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,524 miles
    Test number
    479457465151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,520 miles (+10,240)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,520 miles
    Test number
    846777355167
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass69,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,280 miles
    Test number
    236797934422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,280 miles (+9,186)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,280 miles
    Test number
    615857834133
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass60,094 miles (+179)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,094 miles
    Test number
    238372963193
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail59,915 miles (+10,524)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,915 miles
    Test number
    346885553104
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass49,391 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,391 miles
    Test number
    497972132187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,390 miles (+2,842)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,390 miles
    Test number
    227623522182
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass46,548 miles (+8,194)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    46,548 miles
    Test number
    955937211194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,354 miles (+10,126)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,354 miles
    Test number
    211715700172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,228 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,228 miles
    Test number
    110688219194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,460 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,460 miles
    Test number
    704005578206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,435 miles (+6,198)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,435 miles
    Test number
    413134078252
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  26. Pass21,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,237 miles
    Test number
    933128267270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail21,237 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,237 miles
    Test number
    252598667257
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L24 DWS

Does L24 DWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 DWS is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 DWS?
The MOT on L24 DWS is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 DWS done?
L24 DWS was recorded at 96,647 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 4,016 miles a year.
Has L24 DWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 DWS has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on L24 DWS 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 L24 DWS find?
L24 DWS passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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