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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 2,960 cc

LSU 500MOT history

LSU 500 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 26,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
26,673 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
44 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LSU 500
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LSU 500 was last recorded at 26,673 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Oct 2010: 26,447 miles, lower than 26,649 miles on 15 Jul 2009.
  • 28 Sept 2017: 26,657 miles, lower than 27,624 miles on 9 Sept 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
26,664 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
44 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 26,673 miles
  • 2024 – 26,664 miles
  • 2023 – 26,664 miles
  • 2022 – 26,664 miles
  • 2021 – 26,663 miles
  • 2020 – 26,657 miles
  • 2019 – 26,657 miles
  • 2018 – 26,657 miles
  • 2017 – 26,657 miles
  • 2016 – 27,624 miles
  • 2015 – 26,965 miles
  • 2014 – 26,753 miles
  • 2013 – 26,653 miles
  • 2012 – 26,653 miles
  • 2010 – 26,447 miles
  • 2009 – 26,649 miles
  • 2008 – 26,418 miles
  • 2007 – 25,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,673 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,673 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    26,673 miles
    Test number
    415805352575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,664 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    26,664 miles
    Test number
    495979684324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass26,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    26,664 miles
    Test number
    209531592048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,664 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    26,664 miles
    Test number
    905016518777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass26,663 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    26,663 miles
    Test number
    746495471771
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass26,657 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    26,657 miles
    Test number
    836235647745
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass26,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,657 miles
    Test number
    347149050573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail26,657 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,657 miles
    Test number
    443459100310
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  9. Pass26,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,657 miles
    Test number
    589794079455
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking
  10. Pass26,657 miles (-967)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,657 miles
    Test number
    641996478617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,624 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,624 miles
    Test number
    396848012025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,965 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,965 miles
    Test number
    819335175129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,753 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,753 miles
    Test number
    255405054417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,653 miles
    Test number
    469699223116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,653 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    26,653 miles
    Test number
    316345002097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,447 miles (-202)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    26,447 miles
    Test number
    154801600393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,649 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,649 miles
    Test number
    290496899127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,418 miles (+574)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,418 miles
    Test number
    343191578173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,844 miles
    Test number
    213241757053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LSU 500

What vehicle is registration LSU 500 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LSU 500 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1992. 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 500 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LSU 500 is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LSU 500?
The MOT on LSU 500 is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LSU 500 done?
LSU 500 was recorded at 26,673 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 44 miles a year.
Has LSU 500 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LSU 500 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LSU 500 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 28 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LSU 500 find?
LSU 500 passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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