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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

LTV 500MOT history

LTV 500 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

LTV 500 silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2026
Mileage
90,776 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LTV 500
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LTV 500 was last recorded at 90,776 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,775 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,776 miles
  • 2024 – 88,787 miles
  • 2022 – 88,658 miles
  • 2021 – 85,178 miles
  • 2020 – 82,252 miles
  • 2019 – 79,828 miles
  • 2018 – 74,923 miles
  • 2017 – 71,800 miles
  • 2016 – 68,512 miles
  • 2015 – 64,389 miles
  • 2014 – 60,495 miles
  • 2013 – 57,365 miles
  • 2012 – 51,656 miles
  • 2011 – 46,972 miles
  • 2010 – 43,839 miles
  • 2009 – 35,295 miles
  • 2008 – 27,372 miles
  • 2007 – 18,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,776 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside rear exhaust heat shield loose.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,776 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    90,776 miles
    Test number
    604821160943
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear exhaust heat shield loose.

  2. Fail90,775 miles (+4)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,775 miles
    Test number
    501178236319
    • MajorBody component damaged and likely to cause injury offside side repeater on mirror. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower arm outer ball joint boots. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear exhaust heat shield loose.

  3. Fail90,771 miles (+1,984)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,771 miles
    Test number
    798889650693
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut insecurely attached mounting ball joint excessively worn (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut insecurely attached mounting ball joint excessively worn (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Pass88,787 miles (+129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,787 miles
    Test number
    971428904930
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass88,658 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,658 miles
    Test number
    145023437807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,178 miles (+2,926)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,178 miles
    Test number
    954207812338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,252 miles
    Test number
    399994946682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,252 miles (+2,424)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,252 miles
    Test number
    379488794490
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass79,828 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    79,828 miles
    Test number
    520613697229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,923 miles
    Test number
    436377450481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,923 miles (+3,123)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,923 miles
    Test number
    576394406688
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass71,800 miles (+3,288)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,800 miles
    Test number
    615868132509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    753761209727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,508 miles (+4,119)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,508 miles
    Test number
    677782941351
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  15. Pass64,389 miles (+3,894)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,389 miles
    Test number
    789484255138
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass60,495 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,495 miles
    Test number
    989087654150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,365 miles (+5,709)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,365 miles
    Test number
    336164053100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,656 miles (+4,684)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,656 miles
    Test number
    508597962131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,972 miles (+3,133)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,972 miles
    Test number
    128470361107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,839 miles (+71)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,839 miles
    Test number
    111989860153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSome sources of high level stoplamp inoperative

  21. Fail43,768 miles (+8,473)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,768 miles
    Test number
    552196660112
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSome sources of high level stoplamp inoperative

  22. Pass35,295 miles (+7,923)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,295 miles
    Test number
    971096249139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,372 miles (+9,016)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,372 miles
    Test number
    240231048440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,356 miles
    Test number
    364480257111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LTV 500

What vehicle is registration LTV 500 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LTV 500 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jun 2004. 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 LTV 500 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LTV 500 expired on 19 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LTV 500?
The MOT on LTV 500 expired on 19 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LTV 500 done?
LTV 500 was recorded at 90,776 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 4,010 miles a year.
Has LTV 500 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LTV 500 has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LTV 500 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 LTV 500 find?
LTV 500 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear exhaust heat shield loose..

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