
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 5,439 cc
L55 WTFMOT history
L55 WTF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,733 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 May 2026
- Mileage
- 119,733 mi
- At MOT on 24 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,757 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 WTF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,439 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 WTF was last recorded at 119,733 miles on 24 May 2025, 5,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 114,521 miles · 10 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,212 miles
- Average per year
- 4,757 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,733 miles
- 2023 – 114,521 miles
- 2022 – 113,271 miles
- 2021 – 112,211 miles
- 2020 – 111,700 miles
- 2018 – 106,950 miles
- 2017 – 104,524 miles
- 2016 – 101,461 miles
- 2015 – 95,877 miles
- 2014 – 88,847 miles
- 2013 – 87,038 miles
- 2012 – 81,438 miles
- 2011 – 74,799 miles
- 2010 – 66,971 miles
- 2009 – 57,258 miles
- 2008 – 51,103 miles
- 2007 – 35,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,733 miles (+5,212)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 119,733 miles
- Test number
- 185328296073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,521 miles (+1,250)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 114,521 miles
- Test number
- 251416922743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,271 miles (+1,060)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 113,271 miles
- Test number
- 605749012967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,211 miles (+511)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 112,211 miles
- Test number
- 232831952775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,700 miles (+4,750)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 111,700 miles
- Test number
- 685392127623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,950 miles (+2,426)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 106,950 miles
- Test number
- 803724351999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,524 miles (+3,063)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 104,524 miles
- Test number
- 612814455646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,461 miles (+5,584)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 101,461 miles
- Test number
- 671305813598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front cross strut inner bushes starting to split
- AdvisoryN/s front torque strut ball joint dust seal starting to split
Pass95,877 miles (+720)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 95,877 miles
- Test number
- 408090995176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,157 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,157 miles
- Test number
- 945914815130
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass95,157 miles (+6,310)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 95,157 miles
- Test number
- 347924015124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,847 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 88,847 miles
- Test number
- 229865514194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,787 miles (+1,749)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,787 miles
- Test number
- 826589694054
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass87,038 miles (+5,600)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 87,038 miles
- Test number
- 957828843310
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass81,438 miles (+6,639)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 81,438 miles
- Test number
- 869123942352
- 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)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge
Pass74,799 miles (+7,828)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 74,799 miles
- Test number
- 535364241232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 66,971 miles
- Test number
- 770045740244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,969 miles (+9,711)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,969 miles
- Test number
- 834165140215
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass57,258 miles (+6,155)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 57,258 miles
- Test number
- 940041859299
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,103 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 51,103 miles
- Test number
- 271593578238
- NoteFront discs ridged
- NoteStone chips windscreen
Fail51,103 miles (+15,354)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,103 miles
- Test number
- 104921378247
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear 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)
- NoteFront discs ridged
- NoteStone chips windscreen
Pass35,749 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 35,749 miles
- Test number
- 431961577223
- NoteStone chip windsreen
Questions about L55 WTF
- Does L55 WTF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L55 WTF expired on 23 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L55 WTF?
- The MOT on L55 WTF expired on 23 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L55 WTF done?
- L55 WTF was recorded at 119,733 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2025, an average of 4,757 miles a year.
- Has L55 WTF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 WTF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on L55 WTF 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 L55 WTF find?
- L55 WTF passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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