Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
S20 DKSMOT history
S20 DKS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 56,150 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 56,150 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,824 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S20 DKS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S20 DKS was last recorded at 56,150 miles on 29 May 2026, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,067 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 83 miles
- Average per year
- 1,824 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,150 miles
- 2025 – 56,067 miles
- 2024 – 55,084 miles
- 2023 – 54,069 miles
- 2022 – 52,905 miles
- 2021 – 52,341 miles
- 2020 – 51,315 miles
- 2019 – 48,970 miles
- 2018 – 46,387 miles
- 2017 – 44,540 miles
- 2016 – 41,875 miles
- 2014 – 37,783 miles
- 2013 – 34,545 miles
- 2012 – 32,698 miles
- 2011 – 30,506 miles
- 2010 – 27,858 miles
- 2009 – 25,580 miles
- 2008 – 22,822 miles
- 2007 – 20,963 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,150 miles
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,150 miles (+83)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 56,150 miles
- Test number
- 322769231922
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass56,067 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 56,067 miles
- Test number
- 340224466320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,058 miles (+974)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,058 miles
- Test number
- 795705046366
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,084 miles (+1,015)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 55,084 miles
- Test number
- 284635969112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 54,069 miles
- Test number
- 731992501098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,068 miles (+1,163)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,068 miles
- Test number
- 271726241011
- MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass52,905 miles (+564)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2023
- Odometer
- 52,905 miles
- Test number
- 564067637907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,341 miles (+1,026)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2022
- Odometer
- 52,341 miles
- Test number
- 951810860857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,315 miles (+2,345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 51,315 miles
- Test number
- 301223166932
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in inner rack end.
Pass48,970 miles (+2,583)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 48,970 miles
- Test number
- 519973306801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,387 miles (+1,847)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,387 miles
- Test number
- 759463497095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,540 miles (+2,665)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 44,540 miles
- Test number
- 962684405505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,875 miles (+18)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 41,875 miles
- Test number
- 902656369136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail41,857 miles (+4,074)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,857 miles
- Test number
- 907767181563
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,783 miles (+3,238)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,783 miles
- Test number
- 338111964211
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass34,545 miles (+1,847)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 34,545 miles
- Test number
- 756972763132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,698 miles (+2,192)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 32,698 miles
- Test number
- 745524372063
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,506 miles (+2,648)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 30,506 miles
- Test number
- 576029001176
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside rear tyre is worn to 1.6mm
Pass27,858 miles (+2,278)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 27,858 miles
- Test number
- 783871760001
- 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)
Pass25,580 miles (+2,758)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 25,580 miles
- Test number
- 682336039031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,822 miles (+1,859)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 22,822 miles
- Test number
- 530146438033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,963 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 20,963 miles
- Test number
- 223194747054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S20 DKS
- Does S20 DKS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 DKS is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S20 DKS?
- The MOT on S20 DKS 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 S20 DKS done?
- S20 DKS was recorded at 56,150 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 1,824 miles a year.
- Has S20 DKS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S20 DKS has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on S20 DKS 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 S20 DKS find?
- S20 DKS passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 2 advisories: both front brake pipes corroded; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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