Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc
L3 CBJMOT history
L3 CBJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 18 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,147 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 56,147 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,647 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 CBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,439 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 CBJ was last recorded at 56,147 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,599 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 548 miles
- Average per year
- 1,647 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,147 miles
- 2025 – 55,599 miles
- 2024 – 55,322 miles
- 2023 – 54,601 miles
- 2022 – 53,676 miles
- 2021 – 53,047 miles
- 2020 – 52,251 miles
- 2019 – 51,164 miles
- 2018 – 49,417 miles
- 2017 – 47,218 miles
- 2016 – 43,619 miles
- 2015 – 43,280 miles
- 2014 – 41,470 miles
- 2013 – 38,057 miles
- 2012 – 35,773 miles
- 2011 – 33,493 miles
- 2010 – 31,431 miles
- 2009 – 29,728 miles
- 2008 – 27,243 miles
- 2007 – 24,760 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,147 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,147 miles (+548)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 56,147 miles
- Test number
- 257696318230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,599 miles (+277)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 55,599 miles
- Test number
- 122003110264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,322 miles (+721)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 55,322 miles
- Test number
- 535568899048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,601 miles (+925)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 54,601 miles
- Test number
- 600420727662
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear most) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear most) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,676 miles (+629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 53,676 miles
- Test number
- 955535423773
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,047 miles (+796)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 53,047 miles
- Test number
- 387929942946
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,251 miles (+1,087)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 52,251 miles
- Test number
- 849926233743
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated but all tyres appear correctly inflated
Pass51,164 miles (+1,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 51,164 miles
- Test number
- 221034931412
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass49,417 miles (+2,199)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 49,417 miles
- Test number
- 924458923929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,218 miles (+3,599)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,218 miles
- Test number
- 192561255370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,619 miles (+339)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 43,619 miles
- Test number
- 195061233794
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass43,280 miles (+1,810)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 43,280 miles
- Test number
- 385485435193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,470 miles (+3,413)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 41,470 miles
- Test number
- 819150734138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,057 miles (+2,284)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 38,057 miles
- Test number
- 107524833162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,773 miles (+2,280)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 35,773 miles
- Test number
- 299927432160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,493 miles (+2,062)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,493 miles
- Test number
- 388144381073
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs worn.
Pass31,431 miles (+1,703)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,431 miles
- Test number
- 153416770015
- NoteBrake discs wearing+pads
Pass29,728 miles (+2,485)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 29,728 miles
- Test number
- 872425169099
- NoteBrake discs wearing+pads
Pass27,243 miles (+2,483)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 27,243 miles
- Test number
- 741635648055
- NoteHeat cracks in discs
- NoteRear tyres for wear
- NoteWater osr cluster
Pass24,760 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 24,760 miles
- Test number
- 761693147035
- NoteBoth front discs for slight wear
- NoteChip in windscreen
- NoteWater in osr light cluster
Questions about L3 CBJ
- Does L3 CBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 CBJ is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 CBJ?
- The MOT on L3 CBJ is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 CBJ done?
- L3 CBJ was recorded at 56,147 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 1,647 miles a year.
- Has L3 CBJ ever failed its MOT?
- No. L3 CBJ has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L3 CBJ 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 L3 CBJ find?
- L3 CBJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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