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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,199 cc

S100 BMSMOT history

S100 BMS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 164,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
164,177 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S100 BMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S100 BMS was last recorded at 164,177 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 1,064 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
163,113 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,064 miles
Average per year
3,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,177 miles
  • 2024 – 163,113 miles
  • 2023 – 160,391 miles
  • 2022 – 158,981 miles
  • 2021 – 158,897 miles
  • 2019 – 156,670 miles
  • 2018 – 153,556 miles
  • 2017 – 150,590 miles
  • 2016 – 146,010 miles
  • 2015 – 142,377 miles
  • 2014 – 139,104 miles
  • 2013 – 135,160 miles
  • 2012 – 131,544 miles
  • 2011 – 126,100 miles
  • 2010 – 122,266 miles
  • 2009 – 117,750 miles
  • 2008 – 113,246 miles
  • 2007 – 106,454 miles
  • 2006 – 104,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,177 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,177 miles (+1,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    164,177 miles
    Test number
    999622987036
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass163,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    163,113 miles
    Test number
    569350935724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail163,113 miles (+2,722)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,113 miles
    Test number
    870331623469
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass160,391 miles (+1,410)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    160,391 miles
    Test number
    253158447906
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive At engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass158,981 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    158,981 miles
    Test number
    918641849877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,897 miles (+2,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    158,897 miles
    Test number
    161547588412
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass156,670 miles (+3,114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    156,670 miles
    Test number
    758136310109
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass153,556 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    153,556 miles
    Test number
    274410953034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail153,556 miles (+2,966)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,556 miles
    Test number
    431024777193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass150,590 miles (+4,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    150,590 miles
    Test number
    632122730275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE WEARING LOW ON TREAD ON INSIDE EDGE.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE WEARING LOW ON TREAD ON INSIDE EDGE.
  11. Pass146,010 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    146,010 miles
    Test number
    580888545281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass142,377 miles (+3,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    142,377 miles
    Test number
    389396575391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on minimum tread depth on inside edge.
  13. Pass139,104 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    139,104 miles
    Test number
    727220514240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,160 miles (+3,616)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    135,160 miles
    Test number
    217532013226
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING LOW ON INSIDE EDGE.EXHAUST CENTRE BOX STARTING TO CORRODE.
  15. Pass131,544 miles (+5,444)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    131,544 miles
    Test number
    798556112248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass126,100 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    126,100 miles
    Test number
    989673801177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass122,266 miles (+4,516)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    122,266 miles
    Test number
    820783600152
    • NoteOFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES ON MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH ON INSIDE EDGES.NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH.OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING LOW.
  18. Pass117,750 miles (+4,504)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    117,750 miles
    Test number
    663815409156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass113,246 miles (+6,792)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    113,246 miles
    Test number
    552702708178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass106,454 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    106,454 miles
    Test number
    553870617154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass104,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    104,166 miles
    Test number
    160152916247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S100 BMS

Does S100 BMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S100 BMS is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S100 BMS?
The MOT on S100 BMS is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S100 BMS done?
S100 BMS was recorded at 164,177 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,097 miles a year.
Has S100 BMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S100 BMS has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S100 BMS 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 S100 BMS find?
S100 BMS passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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