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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

S3 MBBMOT history

S3 MBB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 55,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

S3 MBB black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
55,104 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 MBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 MBB was last recorded at 55,104 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,962 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
142 miles
Average per year
2,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,104 miles
  • 2025 – 54,962 miles
  • 2024 – 54,876 miles
  • 2023 – 54,101 miles
  • 2022 – 53,412 miles
  • 2021 – 52,439 miles
  • 2020 – 51,467 miles
  • 2019 – 50,799 miles
  • 2018 – 50,255 miles
  • 2017 – 49,005 miles
  • 2016 – 44,951 miles
  • 2015 – 42,446 miles
  • 2014 – 40,891 miles
  • 2013 – 37,304 miles
  • 2012 – 33,721 miles
  • 2011 – 30,309 miles
  • 2010 – 26,187 miles
  • 2009 – 21,763 miles
  • 2008 – 16,897 miles
  • 2007 – 12,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,104 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,104 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    55,104 miles
    Test number
    287443087773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,962 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    54,962 miles
    Test number
    636153382605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,876 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,876 miles
    Test number
    451449266979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,101 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,101 miles
    Test number
    925083623239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,412 miles (+973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,412 miles
    Test number
    433846724777
    • AdvisoryNoise from rear brakes
  6. Pass52,439 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,439 miles
    Test number
    557689087670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,467 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,467 miles
    Test number
    302694241971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,799 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    50,799 miles
    Test number
    133992864760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,255 miles (+1,250)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,255 miles
    Test number
    348407013022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,005 miles (+4,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,005 miles
    Test number
    547127544261
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass44,951 miles (+2,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,951 miles
    Test number
    255086036841
    • 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)
  12. Pass42,446 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,446 miles
    Test number
    155321285105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,891 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,891 miles
    Test number
    558835074142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,304 miles (+3,583)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,304 miles
    Test number
    279879373199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,721 miles (+537)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,721 miles
    Test number
    868266482185
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s/f tyre on outer sidewall
  16. Pass33,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,184 miles
    Test number
    417861882089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,184 miles (+2,875)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,184 miles
    Test number
    107041682461
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass30,309 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,309 miles
    Test number
    859882631130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    26,187 miles
    Test number
    353700440134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,187 miles (+4,424)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,187 miles
    Test number
    784700440187
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  21. Pass21,763 miles (+4,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,763 miles
    Test number
    172603139178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass16,897 miles (+4,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,897 miles
    Test number
    921149718105
    • 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)
  23. Pass12,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    12,834 miles
    Test number
    660183227137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 MBB

Does S3 MBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 MBB is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 MBB?
The MOT on S3 MBB 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 S3 MBB done?
S3 MBB was recorded at 55,104 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,200 miles a year.
Has S3 MBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 MBB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on S3 MBB 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 S3 MBB find?
S3 MBB passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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