
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc
LL56 EPCMOT history
LL56 EPC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 140,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 140,212 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,696 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL56 EPC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL56 EPC was last recorded at 140,212 miles on 12 Aug 2025, 4,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 135,653 miles · 5 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,559 miles
- Average per year
- 5,696 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,212 miles
- 2024 – 135,653 miles
- 2023 – 128,283 miles
- 2022 – 121,345 miles
- 2021 – 120,901 miles
- 2020 – 119,616 miles
- 2019 – 116,356 miles
- 2018 – 112,331 miles
- 2017 – 109,742 miles
- 2015 – 108,048 miles
- 2014 – 106,412 miles
- 2013 – 104,442 miles
- 2012 – 91,357 miles
- 2011 – 79,095 miles
- 2010 – 64,355 miles
- 2009 – 50,275 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 140,212 miles
- Test number
- 626034804551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,212 miles (+4,559)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,212 miles
- Test number
- 205325254626
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass135,653 miles (+7,370)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 135,653 miles
- Test number
- 152929298830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,283 miles (+6,938)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 128,283 miles
- Test number
- 236880317826
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension squeaks
Pass121,345 miles (+444)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 121,345 miles
- Test number
- 672830954297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,901 miles (+1,285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 120,901 miles
- Test number
- 153570037205
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components.
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met (16%).
Pass119,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 119,616 miles
- Test number
- 748299299825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,612 miles (+3,256)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,612 miles
- Test number
- 223331738143
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe to hose joint wet wiped and checked under pressure looked like very slight seepage starting? (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective no servo efficiency felt (1.1.10 (a) (i))
Pass116,356 miles (+4,025)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 116,356 miles
- Test number
- 401502680569
- 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))
Pass112,331 miles (+2,589)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 112,331 miles
- Test number
- 535812537306
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass109,742 miles (+1,694)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 109,742 miles
- Test number
- 783212094301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass108,048 miles (+1,636)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 108,048 miles
- Test number
- 209201837745
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySmall cracks in all tyre treads
Pass106,412 miles (+1,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 106,412 miles
- Test number
- 675200844363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass104,442 miles (+13,085)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 104,442 miles
- Test number
- 789503453336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,357 miles (+12,262)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 91,357 miles
- Test number
- 827072132356
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass79,095 miles (+14,740)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 79,095 miles
- Test number
- 366064651351
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on the edges
Pass64,355 miles (+14,080)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 64,355 miles
- Test number
- 180389790292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,275 miles6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 50,275 miles
- Test number
- 553831209390
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Note2 emission sheets printed
- NoteLarge under trays and nearside slight damaged
- NoteOffside head/light aim on upper limit/
Questions about LL56 EPC
- Does LL56 EPC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL56 EPC expired on 11 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL56 EPC?
- The MOT on LL56 EPC expired on 11 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL56 EPC done?
- LL56 EPC was recorded at 140,212 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2025, an average of 5,696 miles a year.
- Has LL56 EPC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL56 EPC has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL56 EPC 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 LL56 EPC find?
- LL56 EPC passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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