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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

L3 ROFMOT history

L3 ROF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2024.

L3 ROF silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2025
Mileage
91,858 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 ROF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 ROF was last recorded at 91,858 miles on 23 Mar 2024, 6,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,672 miles · 14 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
6,186 miles
Average per year
4,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,858 miles
  • 2023 – 85,672 miles
  • 2022 – 85,603 miles
  • 2021 – 85,107 miles
  • 2020 – 85,092 miles
  • 2019 – 83,707 miles
  • 2018 – 78,934 miles
  • 2017 – 75,229 miles
  • 2016 – 72,389 miles
  • 2015 – 68,419 miles
  • 2014 – 64,628 miles
  • 2013 – 60,467 miles
  • 2011 – 53,265 miles
  • 2010 – 49,734 miles
  • 2009 – 42,114 miles
  • 2008 – 30,358 miles
  • 2007 – 22,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,858 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,858 miles (+6,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,858 miles
    Test number
    587855635057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass85,672 miles (+69)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,672 miles
    Test number
    295034871205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass85,603 miles (+496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,603 miles
    Test number
    715658699224
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass85,107 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    85,107 miles
    Test number
    518040434359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail85,092 miles (+1,385)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,092 miles
    Test number
    610397626053
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass83,707 miles (+4,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,707 miles
    Test number
    688844405469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,934 miles
    Test number
    417195602982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,934 miles (+3,705)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,934 miles
    Test number
    256305713615
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  9. Pass75,229 miles (+2,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,229 miles
    Test number
    563240741972
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass72,389 miles (+3,970)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,389 miles
    Test number
    644068069034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,419 miles (+3,791)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,419 miles
    Test number
    256321495443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,628 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,628 miles
    Test number
    146976714247
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

  13. Pass64,628 miles (+4,161)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,628 miles
    Test number
    489866214277
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

  14. Pass60,467 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,467 miles
    Test number
    449477173103
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Fail60,467 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,467 miles
    Test number
    328496473134
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass56,471 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,471 km
    Test number
    936294082164
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass53,265 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,265 miles
    Test number
    967875681159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,734 miles (+7,620)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,734 miles
    Test number
    473856180178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,114 miles (+11,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,114 miles
    Test number
    244400369158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass30,358 miles (+8,034)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,358 miles
    Test number
    890782438074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,324 miles
    Test number
    284810787098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,324 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,324 miles
    Test number
    553399777052
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L3 ROF

Does L3 ROF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 ROF expired on 21 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 ROF?
The MOT on L3 ROF expired on 21 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 ROF done?
L3 ROF was recorded at 91,858 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2024, an average of 4,088 miles a year.
Has L3 ROF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 ROF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on L3 ROF 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 ROF find?
L3 ROF passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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