Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz SL

Brown · Petrol · 1994 · 2,799 cc

L95 OWAMOT history

L95 OWA is a brown petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 16 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,975 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,674 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L95 OWA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L95 OWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
16 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L95 OWA was last recorded at 98,975 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,960 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,975 miles
  • 2025 – 98,960 miles
  • 2024 – 98,941 miles
  • 2023 – 98,923 miles
  • 2022 – 98,903 miles
  • 2021 – 98,773 miles
  • 2018 – 98,727 miles
  • 2017 – 98,671 miles
  • 2016 – 98,660 miles
  • 2015 – 98,553 miles
  • 2014 – 95,920 miles
  • 2013 – 91,241 miles
  • 2012 – 87,440 miles
  • 2011 – 83,751 miles
  • 2010 – 81,599 miles
  • 2009 – 77,928 miles
  • 2008 – 74,266 miles
  • 2007 – 70,242 miles
  • 2006 – 64,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,975 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,975 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,975 miles
    Test number
    781116579274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass98,960 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,960 miles
    Test number
    119770995011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,941 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,941 miles
    Test number
    946754433744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,923 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,923 miles
    Test number
    730829655898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,903 miles (+130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,903 miles
    Test number
    322828031689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass98,773 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,773 miles
    Test number
    702556033760
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass98,727 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,727 miles
    Test number
    570473669276
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass98,671 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,671 miles
    Test number
    737259502981
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both fronts (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass98,660 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,660 miles
    Test number
    320662086980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking
  10. Fail98,640 miles (+87)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,640 miles
    Test number
    532393591101
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking
  11. Pass98,553 miles (+2,633)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,553 miles
    Test number
    289434955467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  12. Pass95,920 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    95,920 miles
    Test number
    206481164196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,820 miles (+4,579)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,820 miles
    Test number
    825689444129
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass91,241 miles (+3,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,241 miles
    Test number
    727990353179
    • 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)
  15. Pass87,440 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    87,440 miles
    Test number
    449520852155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,751 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    83,751 miles
    Test number
    537117141121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,599 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    81,599 miles
    Test number
    852055840166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    77,928 miles
    Test number
    161909949138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,928 miles (+3,662)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,928 miles
    Test number
    472048149148
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  20. Pass74,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    74,266 miles
    Test number
    740170858192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,266 miles (+4,024)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,266 miles
    Test number
    682508948114
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  22. Pass70,242 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    70,242 miles
    Test number
    222000857466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,974 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    64,974 miles
    Test number
    741404646101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail64,956 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,956 miles
    Test number
    221142546445
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about L95 OWA

Does L95 OWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L95 OWA is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L95 OWA?
The MOT on L95 OWA is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L95 OWA done?
L95 OWA was recorded at 98,975 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 1,674 miles a year.
Has L95 OWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L95 OWA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2016.
Has the mileage on L95 OWA 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 L95 OWA find?
L95 OWA passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

Browse all L95 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.