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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc

LS55 OHGMOT history

LS55 OHG is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 48,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
48,128 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 OHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 OHG was last recorded at 48,128 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,163 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
965 miles
Average per year
2,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,128 miles
  • 2025 – 47,163 miles
  • 2024 – 46,238 miles
  • 2023 – 43,777 miles
  • 2022 – 42,711 miles
  • 2021 – 41,496 miles
  • 2020 – 41,029 miles
  • 2019 – 36,419 miles
  • 2018 – 34,752 miles
  • 2016 – 27,375 miles
  • 2015 – 21,771 miles
  • 2014 – 20,239 miles
  • 2013 – 18,065 miles
  • 2012 – 15,626 miles
  • 2011 – 13,615 miles
  • 2009 – 10,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,128 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,128 miles (+965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    48,128 miles
    Test number
    520548350116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass47,163 miles (+925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    47,163 miles
    Test number
    407134601594
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass46,238 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    46,238 miles
    Test number
    940857362435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,777 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    43,777 miles
    Test number
    545984088627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,711 miles (+1,215)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    42,711 miles
    Test number
    631376604181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,496 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    41,496 miles
    Test number
    345484282448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,029 miles (+4,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    41,029 miles
    Test number
    422743114574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre inner tread band starting to step, paint peeling from offside rear wheel
  8. Pass36,419 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    36,419 miles
    Test number
    949783872045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,752 miles (+7,377)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    34,752 miles
    Test number
    124464507113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,375 miles (+5,604)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,375 miles
    Test number
    106692708911
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp lens coming adrift
    • AdvisoryCondensation in nearside mirror indicator
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
  11. Pass21,771 miles (+1,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    21,771 miles
    Test number
    651853522892
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres scrubbed on inner edge, offside front punctured
    • AdvisoryFront discs ridged
  12. Pass20,434 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,434 miles
    Test number
    867758105018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,239 miles (+2,174)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,239 miles
    Test number
    407277024133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,065 miles (+2,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    18,065 miles
    Test number
    275084933139
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass15,626 miles (+2,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    15,626 miles
    Test number
    207442932159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass13,615 miles (+2,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    13,615 miles
    Test number
    276183421178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass10,796 miles (+2,426)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    10,796 miles
    Test number
    561270659377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail8,370 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,370 miles
    Test number
    163655909455
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass8,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    8,370 miles
    Test number
    523185009067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 OHG

Does LS55 OHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 OHG is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 OHG?
The MOT on LS55 OHG is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 OHG done?
LS55 OHG was recorded at 48,128 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,309 miles a year.
Has LS55 OHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 OHG has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2009.
Has the mileage on LS55 OHG 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 LS55 OHG find?
LS55 OHG passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear.

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