
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc
LSU 289MOT history
LSU 289 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 41,574 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 41,574 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,604 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LSU 289
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,439 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LSU 289 was last recorded at 41,574 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,351 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 223 miles
- Average per year
- 1,604 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,574 miles
- 2025 – 41,351 miles
- 2024 – 40,123 miles
- 2023 – 39,672 miles
- 2021 – 38,888 miles
- 2020 – 37,812 miles
- 2019 – 36,632 miles
- 2018 – 35,188 miles
- 2017 – 32,319 miles
- 2016 – 30,938 miles
- 2015 – 29,785 miles
- 2014 – 28,098 miles
- 2013 – 26,651 miles
- 2012 – 24,918 miles
- 2011 – 23,632 miles
- 2010 – 21,332 miles
- 2009 – 18,032 miles
- 2008 – 15,509 miles
- 2007 – 12,720 miles
- 2006 – 9,230 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,574 miles (+223)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 41,574 miles
- Test number
- 869370103012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,351 miles (+1,228)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 41,351 miles
- Test number
- 596452559941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,123 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 40,123 miles
- Test number
- 811894812471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,672 miles (+784)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 39,672 miles
- Test number
- 741939093049
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,888 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 38,888 miles
- Test number
- 905624731951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,881 miles (+1,069)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,881 miles
- Test number
- 488699469913
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass37,812 miles (+1,180)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 37,812 miles
- Test number
- 780011666450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,632 miles (+1,444)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 36,632 miles
- Test number
- 101538774613
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass35,188 miles (+2,869)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 35,188 miles
- Test number
- 523877767501
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass32,319 miles (+1,381)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 32,319 miles
- Test number
- 912695595731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,938 miles (+1,153)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 30,938 miles
- Test number
- 680558414249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,785 miles (+1,687)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 29,785 miles
- Test number
- 285561765012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,098 miles (+1,447)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 28,098 miles
- Test number
- 139225744021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,651 miles (+1,733)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 26,651 miles
- Test number
- 845496243090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,918 miles (+1,286)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,918 miles
- Test number
- 828759562053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,632 miles (+2,300)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 23,632 miles
- Test number
- 156056261028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,332 miles (+3,300)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 21,332 miles
- Test number
- 871361570091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,032 miles (+2,523)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 18,032 miles
- Test number
- 381164759040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,509 miles (+2,789)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 15,509 miles
- Test number
- 662516248055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,720 miles
- Test number
- 124170257441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,720 miles (+3,490)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,720 miles
- Test number
- 451684247010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 9,230 miles
- Test number
- 300103656020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LSU 289
- What vehicle is registration LSU 289 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LSU 289 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does LSU 289 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LSU 289 is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LSU 289?
- The MOT on LSU 289 is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LSU 289 done?
- LSU 289 was recorded at 41,574 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 1,604 miles a year.
- Has LSU 289 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LSU 289 has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on LSU 289 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 LSU 289 find?
- LSU 289 passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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