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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

LB54 OERMOT history

LB54 OER is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 16 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
110,195 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 OER
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 OER was last recorded at 110,195 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 4,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,368 miles · 21 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
4,827 miles
Average per year
4,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,195 miles
  • 2022 – 105,368 miles
  • 2021 – 101,642 miles
  • 2020 – 98,700 miles
  • 2019 – 95,589 miles
  • 2018 – 89,346 miles
  • 2017 – 82,828 miles
  • 2016 – 75,568 miles
  • 2015 – 68,796 miles
  • 2014 – 62,235 miles
  • 2013 – 56,129 miles
  • 2012 – 52,020 miles
  • 2011 – 45,906 miles
  • 2010 – 40,290 miles
  • 2009 – 25,819 miles
  • 2008 – 18,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,195 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside mirror glass discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,195 miles (+4,827)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    110,195 miles
    Test number
    375918475562
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass105,368 miles (+3,726)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,368 miles
    Test number
    919212306791
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass101,642 miles (+2,942)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,642 miles
    Test number
    301850900291
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass98,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,700 miles
    Test number
    468098486069
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass discoloured
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail98,700 miles (+3,111)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,700 miles
    Test number
    332686678753
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass discoloured
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass95,589 miles (+6,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,589 miles
    Test number
    221859952005
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass89,346 miles (+94)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,346 miles
    Test number
    967256759411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail89,252 miles (+6,424)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,252 miles
    Test number
    293217768803
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass82,828 miles (+7,260)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,828 miles
    Test number
    651541781525
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot offside and nearside front lower ball joints (2.7.4)
  10. Pass75,568 miles (+6,772)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,568 miles
    Test number
    427531651558
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front suspension air spring lower ball joints have slight play
  11. Pass68,796 miles (+6,561)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,796 miles
    Test number
    781759563638
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front suspension air spring lower ball joints have slight play
  12. Pass62,235 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,235 miles
    Test number
    135361354328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,129 miles (+4,109)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,129 miles
    Test number
    466215043342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight damage nearside front bumper and sill cover
  14. Pass52,020 miles (+6,114)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,020 miles
    Test number
    519958142350
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside side sill and wing slight damage
  15. Pass45,906 miles (+5,616)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    216908641397
    • NoteNearside sill panel damaged
    • NoteSlight bulge nearside rear tyre
  16. Pass40,290 miles (+6,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,290 miles
    Test number
    782144960342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass33,553 miles (+7,734)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,553 miles
    Test number
    101584400009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,819 miles (+6,987)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,819 miles
    Test number
    524326209027
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  19. Pass18,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    18,832 miles
    Test number
    633132938060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 OER

Does LB54 OER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 OER is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 OER?
The MOT on LB54 OER is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 OER done?
LB54 OER was recorded at 110,195 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,942 miles a year.
Has LB54 OER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 OER has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB54 OER 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 LB54 OER find?
LB54 OER passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin all round; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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