
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 1988 · 2,962 cc
MSM 575MOT history
MSM 575 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1988. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,688 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 98,688 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 829 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MSM 575
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,962 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 30 Dec 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
MSM 575 was last recorded at 98,688 miles on 6 Dec 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 98,685 miles · 5 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 829 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 98,688 miles
- 2021 – 98,685 miles
- 2019 – 98,659 miles
- 2018 – 98,378 miles
- 2017 – 98,197 miles
- 2016 – 98,134 miles
- 2015 – 98,111 miles
- 2014 – 97,677 miles
- 2013 – 97,261 miles
- 2012 – 96,358 miles
- 2011 – 95,381 miles
- 2010 – 93,639 miles
- 2009 – 91,974 miles
- 2008 – 90,327 miles
- 2006 – 85,407 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Steering linkages has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside rear tyre perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,688 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 98,688 miles
- Test number
- 719803831466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,685 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,685 miles
- Test number
- 257024994596
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass98,685 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 98,685 miles
- Test number
- 554537312115
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering linkages has slight play
Fail98,685 miles (+26)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,685 miles
- Test number
- 110283878262
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering linkages has slight play
Pass98,659 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 98,659 miles
- Test number
- 374896610486
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail98,659 miles (+281)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,659 miles
- Test number
- 299235269537
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass98,378 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 98,378 miles
- Test number
- 319836242462
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail98,322 miles (+125)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,322 miles
- Test number
- 575245334110
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate incorrect And Delaminated (0.1 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass98,197 miles (+28)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 98,197 miles
- Test number
- 317412962849
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing
Fail98,169 miles (+35)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,169 miles
- Test number
- 566953578891
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing
Pass98,134 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 98,134 miles
- Test number
- 343008041690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,111 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 98,111 miles
- Test number
- 547548905227
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/r tyre is tear all around the side wall,not deep enough to reached the ply or the cord.
Fail98,111 miles (+434)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,111 miles
- Test number
- 965878805222
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/r tyre is tear all around the side wall,not deep enough to reached the ply or the cord.
Pass97,677 miles (+416)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 97,677 miles
- Test number
- 609642584165
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass97,261 miles (+903)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 97,261 miles
- Test number
- 618293503270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,358 miles (+977)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 96,358 miles
- Test number
- 117167602265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,381 miles (+1,742)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 95,381 miles
- Test number
- 419591481116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,639 miles (+1,665)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 93,639 miles
- Test number
- 841331280163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,974 miles (+1,647)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 91,974 miles
- Test number
- 160881789134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,327 miles (+4,920)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 90,327 miles
- Test number
- 922471218239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 85,407 miles
- Test number
- 453274936346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MSM 575
- What vehicle is registration MSM 575 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MSM 575 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Dec 1988. 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 MSM 575 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on MSM 575 expired on 5 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on MSM 575?
- The MOT on MSM 575 expired on 5 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has MSM 575 done?
- MSM 575 was recorded at 98,688 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2022, an average of 829 miles a year.
- Has MSM 575 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MSM 575 has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on MSM 575 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 MSM 575 find?
- MSM 575 passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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