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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc

MBC 57MOT history

MBC 57 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 50,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
50,461 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MBC 57
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MBC 57 was last recorded at 50,461 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 1,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,404 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,057 miles
Average per year
1,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,461 miles
  • 2025 – 49,404 miles
  • 2024 – 47,994 miles
  • 2023 – 47,655 miles
  • 2022 – 44,562 miles
  • 2021 – 42,907 miles
  • 2019 – 41,032 miles
  • 2018 – 40,264 miles
  • 2017 – 40,226 miles
  • 2016 – 39,963 miles
  • 2015 – 38,756 miles
  • 2014 – 34,302 miles
  • 2013 – 32,913 miles
  • 2012 – 30,730 miles
  • 2010 – 28,596 miles
  • 2009 – 24,966 miles
  • 2008 – 21,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,461 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,461 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    50,461 miles
    Test number
    492283999182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,404 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    49,404 miles
    Test number
    718983426318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,994 miles (+339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,994 miles
    Test number
    958703962487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass47,655 miles (+3,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,655 miles
    Test number
    654608843381
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind

  5. Pass44,562 miles (+1,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,562 miles
    Test number
    818935746429
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear low

  6. Pass42,907 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,907 miles
    Test number
    305880779164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,032 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,032 miles
    Test number
    643159380382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,264 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,264 miles
    Test number
    297050877894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,226 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    40,226 miles
    Test number
    381513733235
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail40,225 miles (+262)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,225 miles
    Test number
    488147722492
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass39,963 miles (+1,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,963 miles
    Test number
    367301951564
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass38,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,756 miles
    Test number
    819745275169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail38,756 miles (+4,454)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,756 miles
    Test number
    326345675151
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass34,302 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,302 miles
    Test number
    218478954127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,913 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,913 miles
    Test number
    647426853144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,730 miles (+2,134)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,730 miles
    Test number
    767154212025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,596 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,596 miles
    Test number
    271450750359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,966 miles (+3,240)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,966 miles
    Test number
    983596549266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,726 miles
    Test number
    140640618394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MBC 57

What vehicle is registration MBC 57 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MBC 57 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Sept 2005. 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 MBC 57 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MBC 57 is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on MBC 57?
The MOT on MBC 57 is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MBC 57 done?
MBC 57 was recorded at 50,461 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 1,658 miles a year.
Has MBC 57 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MBC 57 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on MBC 57 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 MBC 57 find?
MBC 57 passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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