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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 3,498 cc

L77 BNSMOT history

L77 BNS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
101,173 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 BNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 BNS was last recorded at 101,173 miles on 7 May 2026, 17,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,695 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
17,478 miles
Average per year
5,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,173 miles
  • 2025 – 83,695 miles
  • 2024 – 65,041 miles
  • 2023 – 56,979 miles
  • 2022 – 54,018 miles
  • 2021 – 50,888 miles
  • 2020 – 49,554 miles
  • 2019 – 46,526 miles
  • 2018 – 43,356 miles
  • 2017 – 40,173 miles
  • 2016 – 36,582 miles
  • 2015 – 33,169 miles
  • 2014 – 29,427 miles
  • 2013 – 25,065 miles
  • 2012 – 20,356 miles
  • 2011 – 15,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,173 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edge

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,173 miles (+17,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    101,173 miles
    Test number
    799554270192
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edge
  2. Pass83,695 miles (+18,654)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    83,695 miles
    Test number
    839264653017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,041 miles
    Test number
    980197182186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail65,041 miles (+8,062)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,041 miles
    Test number
    839507108801
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Brake Calliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass56,979 miles (+2,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,979 miles
    Test number
    123065383700
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass54,018 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,018 miles
    Test number
    407668511116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,002 miles (+3,114)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,002 miles
    Test number
    105564749113
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass50,888 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,888 miles
    Test number
    714037274034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,882 miles (+1,328)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,882 miles
    Test number
    155094726618
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass49,554 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    49,554 miles
    Test number
    763505727433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,526 miles (+3,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,526 miles
    Test number
    402416365076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass43,356 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,356 miles
    Test number
    441647138796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,258 miles (+3,085)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,258 miles
    Test number
    141628095374
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)
  14. Pass40,173 miles (+3,591)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    40,173 miles
    Test number
    693789890645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,582 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,582 miles
    Test number
    396946815414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,169 miles
    Test number
    888263825026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,169 miles (+3,742)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,169 miles
    Test number
    287833325089
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCut in n/s/r tyre in outer tread
  18. Pass29,427 miles (+4,362)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,427 miles
    Test number
    948644624003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,065 miles (+4,709)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,065 miles
    Test number
    327254923038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,356 miles (+4,943)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    20,356 miles
    Test number
    106485922425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,413 miles
    Test number
    655050311141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail15,413 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,413 miles
    Test number
    927610411139
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L77 BNS

Does L77 BNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 BNS is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 BNS?
The MOT on L77 BNS is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 BNS done?
L77 BNS was recorded at 101,173 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,699 miles a year.
Has L77 BNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 BNS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L77 BNS 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 L77 BNS find?
L77 BNS passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 advisory: both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edge.

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