
Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,498 cc
LD08 EPLMOT history
LD08 EPL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 23,131 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 23,131 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 EPL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 EPL was last recorded at 23,131 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 21,908 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,223 miles
- Average per year
- 1,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,131 miles
- 2025 – 21,908 miles
- 2024 – 21,050 miles
- 2023 – 20,222 miles
- 2022 – 19,281 miles
- 2021 – 18,038 miles
- 2020 – 17,428 miles
- 2019 – 16,271 miles
- 2018 – 15,138 miles
- 2017 – 14,204 miles
- 2016 – 12,745 miles
- 2015 – 10,699 miles
- 2014 – 9,071 miles
- 2013 – 7,080 miles
- 2012 – 5,457 miles
- 2011 – 4,203 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,131 miles (+1,223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 23,131 miles
- Test number
- 941644119502
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,908 miles (+858)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 21,908 miles
- Test number
- 581882887553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,050 miles (+828)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 21,050 miles
- Test number
- 380435652372
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. On the limit for a failure (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Close to a failure (1.2.1 (f))
Pass20,222 miles (+941)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 20,222 miles
- Test number
- 803501973569
- AdvisoryNearside rear fog light is not working
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass19,281 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 19,281 miles
- Test number
- 216192477957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail19,281 miles (+1,243)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,281 miles
- Test number
- 650513596819
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass18,038 miles (+610)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 18,038 miles
- Test number
- 771938033421
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracks on tread area
Pass17,428 miles (+1,157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 17,428 miles
- Test number
- 174011824116
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has slight cracks on tread area
Pass16,271 miles (+1,133)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 16,271 miles
- Test number
- 838951745947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,138 miles (+934)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 15,138 miles
- Test number
- 402113132788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,204 miles (+1,459)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 14,204 miles
- Test number
- 173216175153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,745 miles (+2,046)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 12,745 miles
- Test number
- 337532398236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,699 miles (+1,628)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 10,699 miles
- Test number
- 556235355047
- NoteOil leak
Pass9,071 miles (+1,991)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 9,071 miles
- Test number
- 759261774068
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass7,080 miles (+1,623)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 7,080 miles
- Test number
- 618293263031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,457 miles (+1,254)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 5,457 miles
- Test number
- 505251162078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,203 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 4,203 miles
- Test number
- 978251261089
- NoteCondensation in O/S side repeater lens.
Questions about LD08 EPL
- Does LD08 EPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 EPL is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 EPL?
- The MOT on LD08 EPL 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 LD08 EPL done?
- LD08 EPL was recorded at 23,131 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 1,261 miles a year.
- Has LD08 EPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 EPL has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD08 EPL 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 LD08 EPL find?
- LD08 EPL passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged outer wall.
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