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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 3,498 cc

R70 LETMOT history

R70 LET is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,321 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R70 LET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R70 LET was last recorded at 87,321 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 4,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,060 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,261 miles
Average per year
4,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,321 miles
  • 2025 – 83,060 miles
  • 2024 – 79,351 miles
  • 2023 – 76,374 miles
  • 2022 – 72,599 miles
  • 2021 – 68,034 miles
  • 2020 – 63,970 miles
  • 2019 – 60,124 miles
  • 2018 – 54,062 miles
  • 2017 – 48,176 miles
  • 2016 – 41,953 miles
  • 2015 – 36,116 miles
  • 2014 – 30,525 miles
  • 2013 – 28,488 miles
  • 2012 – 26,063 miles
  • 2011 – 22,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,321 miles
  • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edge

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in front screen

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox small leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,321 miles (+4,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,321 miles
    Test number
    569657292508
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edge
  2. Pass83,060 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    83,060 miles
    Test number
    524182894575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,351 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,351 miles
    Test number
    397883109671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,374 miles (+26)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    76,374 miles
    Test number
    671391714579
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox small leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail76,348 miles (+3,749)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,348 miles
    Test number
    267471221088
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox small leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass72,599 miles (+4,565)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,599 miles
    Test number
    818560142063
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner big bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner big bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox started to leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass68,034 miles (+4,064)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,034 miles
    Test number
    654817305609
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass63,970 miles (+3,846)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,970 miles
    Test number
    696825377814
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass60,124 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,124 miles
    Test number
    542203401630
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail60,100 miles (+6,038)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,100 miles
    Test number
    615584344570
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass54,062 miles (+5,886)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,062 miles
    Test number
    689563187702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,176 miles (+6,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,176 miles
    Test number
    943872882663
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass41,953 miles (+5,837)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,953 miles
    Test number
    744046241994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,116 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,116 miles
    Test number
    382349403473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,525 miles (+2,037)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,525 miles
    Test number
    958418244241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,488 miles (+2,425)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,488 miles
    Test number
    816246313376
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass26,063 miles (+3,175)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,063 miles
    Test number
    739896122357
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass22,888 miles (+4,667)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,888 miles
    Test number
    735779031345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,221 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    18,221 miles
    Test number
    596745701004
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted
    • NoteCracks in both rear tyre tread paterns
    • NoteTyres all wearing low on edges

Questions about R70 LET

Does R70 LET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R70 LET is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on R70 LET?
The MOT on R70 LET is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R70 LET done?
R70 LET was recorded at 87,321 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 4,409 miles a year.
Has R70 LET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R70 LET has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on R70 LET 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 R70 LET find?
R70 LET passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyres wearing inner edge.

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