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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

RFO 523MOT history

RFO 523 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 17 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 59,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

RFO 523 blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
59,278 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
21 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RFO 523
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RFO 523 was last recorded at 59,278 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 1,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,137 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,141 miles
Average per year
2,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,278 miles
  • 2025 – 58,137 miles
  • 2024 – 56,961 miles
  • 2023 – 55,953 miles
  • 2022 – 55,401 miles
  • 2021 – 54,841 miles
  • 2020 – 53,781 miles
  • 2019 – 52,774 miles
  • 2018 – 51,171 miles
  • 2017 – 50,104 miles
  • 2016 – 49,083 miles
  • 2015 – 47,599 miles
  • 2014 – 46,531 miles
  • 2013 – 44,856 miles
  • 2012 – 42,406 miles
  • 2011 – 39,287 miles
  • 2010 – 35,466 miles
  • 2009 – 30,540 miles
  • 2008 – 27,159 miles
  • 2007 – 21,194 miles
  • 2006 – 16,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,278 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,278 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    59,278 miles
    Test number
    302622111231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,137 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,137 miles
    Test number
    459734890687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,961 miles (+1,008)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    56,961 miles
    Test number
    873438704060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,953 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    55,953 miles
    Test number
    679998110114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,401 miles (+560)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,401 miles
    Test number
    544080067091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,841 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,841 miles
    Test number
    597566168681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,781 miles (+1,007)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    53,781 miles
    Test number
    218658802316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,774 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,774 miles
    Test number
    746410233587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,171 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,171 miles
    Test number
    467438295655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,104 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,104 miles
    Test number
    280448068569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,083 miles (+1,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,083 miles
    Test number
    205931673989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass47,599 miles (+1,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,599 miles
    Test number
    248541105473
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass46,531 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,531 miles
    Test number
    905420524146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,856 miles (+2,450)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,856 miles
    Test number
    718831223151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,406 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,406 miles
    Test number
    356101022121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,287 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,287 miles
    Test number
    268103121101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,466 miles (+4,926)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,466 miles
    Test number
    850881970064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,540 miles (+3,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,540 miles
    Test number
    174812189074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  19. Pass27,159 miles (+5,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,159 miles
    Test number
    290440688050
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  20. Pass21,194 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,194 miles
    Test number
    414340987057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,969 miles
    Test number
    234020566086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RFO 523

What vehicle is registration RFO 523 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RFO 523 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 17 Mar 2003. 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 RFO 523 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RFO 523 is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on RFO 523?
The MOT on RFO 523 is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RFO 523 done?
RFO 523 was recorded at 59,278 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 2,079 miles a year.
Has RFO 523 ever failed its MOT?
No. RFO 523 has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on RFO 523 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 RFO 523 find?
RFO 523 passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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