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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 3,498 cc

S15 TFDMOT history

S15 TFD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
69,179 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 TFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 TFD was last recorded at 69,179 miles on 29 May 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,100 miles · 22 May 2026
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
4,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,179 miles
  • 2025 – 66,321 miles
  • 2024 – 62,069 miles
  • 2023 – 54,477 miles
  • 2021 – 47,399 miles
  • 2020 – 44,421 miles
  • 2019 – 39,714 miles
  • 2018 – 35,507 miles
  • 2017 – 29,591 miles
  • 2015 – 26,696 miles
  • 2014 – 21,708 miles
  • 2013 – 16,666 miles
  • 2012 – 12,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,179 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush becoming unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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 legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • All brake pipes starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,179 miles (+79)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    69,179 miles
    Test number
    110280648965
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush becoming unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail69,100 miles (+2,779)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,100 miles
    Test number
    325459638531
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre split on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush becoming unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,321 miles (+4,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,321 miles
    Test number
    946071515327
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass62,069 miles (+7,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    62,069 miles
    Test number
    845362113425
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass54,477 miles (+7,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,477 miles
    Test number
    200744254763
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass47,399 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,399 miles
    Test number
    610027805993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,398 miles (+2,977)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,398 miles
    Test number
    169128907928
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass44,421 miles (+4,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,421 miles
    Test number
    682472691935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass39,714 miles (+60)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    39,714 miles
    Test number
    727273122481
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes starting to corrode

  10. Fail39,654 miles (+4,147)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,654 miles
    Test number
    187030824463
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes starting to corrode

  11. Pass35,507 miles (+5,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    35,507 miles
    Test number
    230330761937
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES SHOWING WEAR AND GETTING LOW ON TREAD IN CENTRE SECTIONS

  12. Pass29,591 miles (+2,895)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,591 miles
    Test number
    266290429035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,696 miles (+4,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,696 miles
    Test number
    719513014977
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass21,708 miles (+5,042)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    21,708 miles
    Test number
    847860784242
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass16,666 miles (+4,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    16,666 miles
    Test number
    539443073217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass12,528 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    12,528 miles
    Test number
    486350002462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,084 miles
    Test number
    639217632049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 TFD

Does S15 TFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 TFD is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 TFD?
The MOT on S15 TFD is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 TFD done?
S15 TFD was recorded at 69,179 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 4,060 miles a year.
Has S15 TFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 TFD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S15 TFD 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 S15 TFD find?
S15 TFD passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush becoming unbonded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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