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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc

L70 SMFMOT history

L70 SMF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 13 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 65,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
65,742 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 SMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 SMF was last recorded at 65,742 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 8,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,502 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,240 miles
Average per year
2,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,742 miles
  • 2025 – 57,502 miles
  • 2024 – 51,169 miles
  • 2022 – 48,541 miles
  • 2021 – 46,490 miles
  • 2019 – 45,560 miles
  • 2018 – 44,841 miles
  • 2017 – 44,298 miles
  • 2016 – 43,339 miles
  • 2015 – 40,438 miles
  • 2014 – 36,646 miles
  • 2013 – 31,910 miles
  • 2012 – 30,997 miles
  • 2011 – 29,738 miles
  • 2010 – 28,365 miles
  • 2009 – 24,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,742 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,742 miles (+8,240)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    65,742 miles
    Test number
    555089123516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    808533053896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail57,502 miles (+6,333)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    628732736981
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass51,169 miles (+2,628)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,169 miles
    Test number
    857966876837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,541 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    570727025126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail48,541 miles (+2,051)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    290288462290
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass46,490 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,490 miles
    Test number
    953028273557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,560 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,560 miles
    Test number
    847555701211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,841 miles
    Test number
    625532307674
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both offside tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail44,841 miles (+543)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,841 miles
    Test number
    691797175602
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both offside tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass44,298 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,298 miles
    Test number
    308977360278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,339 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    43,339 miles
    Test number
    860342448661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    40,438 miles
    Test number
    552227876899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,438 miles (+3,792)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,438 miles
    Test number
    302842761704
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass36,646 miles (+4,736)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,646 miles
    Test number
    775916904253
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass31,910 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,910 miles
    Test number
    518408003296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,997 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,997 miles
    Test number
    426960072156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,738 miles (+1,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,738 miles
    Test number
    855723471143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass28,365 miles (+4,279)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,365 miles
    Test number
    824911880126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,086 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    24,086 miles
    Test number
    533840599190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L70 SMF

Does L70 SMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 SMF is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 SMF?
The MOT on L70 SMF is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 SMF done?
L70 SMF was recorded at 65,742 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 2,501 miles a year.
Has L70 SMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 SMF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L70 SMF 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 L70 SMF find?
L70 SMF passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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