Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
LL03 MDFMOT history
LL03 MDF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 67,971 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 67,971 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 MDF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 MDF was last recorded at 67,971 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 4,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,646 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,325 miles
- Average per year
- 1,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,971 miles
- 2025 – 63,646 miles
- 2023 – 63,391 miles
- 2022 – 63,005 miles
- 2021 – 62,926 miles
- 2020 – 62,522 miles
- 2019 – 62,100 miles
- 2018 – 61,602 miles
- 2017 – 60,919 miles
- 2016 – 59,275 miles
- 2015 – 57,291 miles
- 2014 – 56,356 miles
- 2013 – 55,326 miles
- 2012 – 53,456 miles
- 2011 – 52,623 miles
- 2010 – 52,139 miles
- 2009 – 50,524 miles
- 2008 – 47,406 miles
- 2007 – 40,820 miles
- 2006 – 33,846 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass67,971 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,971 miles (+4,325)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 67,971 miles
- Test number
- 787373868205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,646 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 63,646 miles
- Test number
- 607903782431
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTransmission oil cooler pipe corroded at connection to radiator
Fail63,646 miles (+255)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,646 miles
- Test number
- 341206476126
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTransmission oil cooler pipe corroded at connection to radiator
Pass63,391 miles (+386)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 63,391 miles
- Test number
- 360196471731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTransmission oil cooler pipe corroded at connection to radiator
Pass63,005 miles (+79)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 63,005 miles
- Test number
- 588181400881
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStarter battery at end of service life and in need of replacement
- AdvisoryUpper Transmission oil cooler pipe heavily corroded at connection to cooler
Pass62,926 miles (+404)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 62,926 miles
- Test number
- 573704837684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,522 miles (+422)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 62,522 miles
- Test number
- 504494499226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,100 miles (+498)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,100 miles
- Test number
- 131469161620
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN CLOSE TO EXCESS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass61,602 miles (+683)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 61,602 miles
- Test number
- 713362902089
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,919 miles (+1,644)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 60,919 miles
- Test number
- 314956882228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,275 miles (+1,984)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 59,275 miles
- Test number
- 986199900281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,291 miles (+935)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 57,291 miles
- Test number
- 776856618259
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass56,356 miles (+1,030)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,356 miles
- Test number
- 206734704319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass55,326 miles (+1,870)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 55,326 miles
- Test number
- 815348493249
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,456 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 53,456 miles
- Test number
- 477400702461
- NoteNearside rear wheel rim damaged
Fail53,456 miles (+833)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,456 miles
- Test number
- 625360002318
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside rear wheel rim damaged
Pass52,623 miles (+484)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 52,623 miles
- Test number
- 765624581279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,139 miles (+1,615)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 52,139 miles
- Test number
- 671302310331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,524 miles (+3,118)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 50,524 miles
- Test number
- 652412399216
- NoteBoth rear wheel arch;s starting to corrode
- NoteEngine undershields slightly damaged
Pass47,406 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 47,406 miles
- Test number
- 313417098482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,201 miles (+6,381)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,201 miles
- Test number
- 974957688285
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNearside & offside front lower swivel joints have some slight lift within. Windscreen is chipped in offside lower section.
Pass40,820 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 40,820 miles
- Test number
- 340071497476
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail40,820 miles (+6,974)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,820 miles
- Test number
- 613711797266
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass33,846 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 33,846 miles
- Test number
- 224364756269
- NoteBOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS [PLAY]
Fail33,846 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,846 miles
- Test number
- 643584956295
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- NoteBOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS [PLAY]
Questions about LL03 MDF
- Does LL03 MDF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 MDF is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 MDF?
- The MOT on LL03 MDF is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 MDF done?
- LL03 MDF was recorded at 67,971 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 1,717 miles a year.
- Has LL03 MDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 MDF has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL03 MDF 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 LL03 MDF find?
- LL03 MDF passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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