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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

LL04 EBNMOT history

LL04 EBN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 25 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 82,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LL04 EBN silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
82,284 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 EBN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 EBN was last recorded at 82,284 miles on 7 May 2026, 2,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,863 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,421 miles
Average per year
3,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,284 miles
  • 2025 – 79,863 miles
  • 2024 – 79,611 miles
  • 2023 – 78,361 miles
  • 2022 – 76,881 miles
  • 2021 – 76,212 miles
  • 2020 – 75,924 miles
  • 2019 – 74,596 miles
  • 2018 – 72,742 miles
  • 2017 – 71,492 miles
  • 2016 – 66,351 miles
  • 2015 – 63,515 miles
  • 2014 – 58,105 miles
  • 2013 – 51,991 miles
  • 2012 – 48,322 miles
  • 2011 – 42,995 miles
  • 2010 – 33,145 miles
  • 2009 – 24,875 miles
  • 2008 – 14,385 miles
  • 2007 – 10,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,284 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met (17%

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed off bald on inner edge and has slight kerb damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,284 miles (+2,421)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    82,284 miles
    Test number
    709924482656
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met (17%

  2. Pass79,863 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,863 miles
    Test number
    179605985864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,611 miles (+1,250)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,611 miles
    Test number
    234565331709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,361 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,361 miles
    Test number
    408427553619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,881 miles (+669)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,881 miles
    Test number
    402278218264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass76,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,212 miles
    Test number
    595985032619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail76,212 miles (+288)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,212 miles
    Test number
    524903033515
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass75,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,924 miles
    Test number
    514285835504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail75,924 miles (+1,328)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,924 miles
    Test number
    131005809234
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass74,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,596 miles
    Test number
    626635340654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail74,596 miles (+1,854)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,596 miles
    Test number
    907175789944
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass72,742 miles (+1,250)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,742 miles
    Test number
    305807942327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting on inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass71,492 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,492 miles
    Test number
    127905222923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed off bald on inner edge and has slight kerb damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed off bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail71,442 miles (+5,091)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,442 miles
    Test number
    414780121271
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed off bald on inner edge and has slight kerb damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed off bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass66,351 miles (+2,836)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,351 miles
    Test number
    475323665016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,515 miles (+5,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,515 miles
    Test number
    900804241703
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass58,105 miles (+6,114)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,105 miles
    Test number
    975681294221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,991 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    51,991 miles
    Test number
    788137893291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,322 miles (+5,327)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,322 miles
    Test number
    758452892277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,995 miles (+9,850)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    899232491278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,145 miles (+8,270)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,145 miles
    Test number
    840102690226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,875 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,875 miles
    Test number
    873333699292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,977 miles (+7,592)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,977 miles
    Test number
    861667999140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,385 miles (+3,743)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,385 miles
    Test number
    452796698130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNoise from offside front wheel

  25. Pass10,642 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    10,642 miles
    Test number
    293840607247
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LL04 EBN

Does LL04 EBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 EBN is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 EBN?
The MOT on LL04 EBN is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 EBN done?
LL04 EBN was recorded at 82,284 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 3,811 miles a year.
Has LL04 EBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 EBN has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LL04 EBN 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 LL04 EBN find?
LL04 EBN passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm ball joint; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both, and 1 more.

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