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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 3,199 cc

L7 KPLMOT history

L7 KPL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 16 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 80,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,705 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 KPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
16 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 KPL was last recorded at 80,705 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,547 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
158 miles
Average per year
314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,705 miles
  • 2025 – 80,547 miles
  • 2023 – 79,972 miles
  • 2022 – 79,762 miles
  • 2018 – 79,609 miles
  • 2016 – 79,580 miles
  • 2015 – 79,328 miles
  • 2013 – 78,938 miles
  • 2012 – 78,673 miles
  • 2011 – 78,392 miles
  • 2010 – 78,134 miles
  • 2009 – 77,474 miles
  • 2007 – 76,549 miles
  • 2006 – 74,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,705 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUnderneath Has Surface Corrasion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,705 miles (+158)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,705 miles
    Test number
    774263029260
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath Has Surface Corrasion
  2. Pass80,547 miles (+575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    80,547 miles
    Test number
    196870734537
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower ball-joint corroded, sugest renew.
  3. Pass79,972 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    79,972 miles
    Test number
    533439352542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,762 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,762 miles
    Test number
    451375310818
    • AdvisoryRear number plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryNear side front fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses starting to perish
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet sound proofing deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious tyres wearing very low on edges
  5. Fail79,747 miles (+138)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,747 miles
    Test number
    482268866215
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryNear side front fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses starting to perish
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet sound proofing deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious tyres wearing very low on edges
  6. Pass79,609 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,609 miles
    Test number
    127467080742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,580 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    79,580 miles
    Test number
    603159309071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,328 miles (+390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,328 miles
    Test number
    117687428776
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slight cracking
  9. Pass78,938 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,938 miles
    Test number
    938409553039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,673 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    78,673 miles
    Test number
    378484052003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,392 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    78,392 miles
    Test number
    139795331081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,134 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    78,134 miles
    Test number
    481752620010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,474 miles (+925)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    77,474 miles
    Test number
    533096619062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,549 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    76,549 miles
    Test number
    882564497108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    74,509 miles
    Test number
    941950506144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 KPL

Does L7 KPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 KPL is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 KPL?
The MOT on L7 KPL is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 KPL done?
L7 KPL was recorded at 80,705 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 314 miles a year.
Has L7 KPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 KPL has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L7 KPL 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 L7 KPL find?
L7 KPL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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