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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 3,498 cc

S3 PDNMOT history

S3 PDN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 4 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
72,236 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 PDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 PDN was last recorded at 72,236 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,310 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
926 miles
Average per year
3,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,236 miles
  • 2025 – 71,310 miles
  • 2024 – 68,537 miles
  • 2023 – 65,089 miles
  • 2022 – 60,783 miles
  • 2021 – 55,062 miles
  • 2020 – 49,418 miles
  • 2019 – 43,369 miles
  • 2018 – 34,488 miles
  • 2017 – 32,212 miles
  • 2016 – 28,948 miles
  • 2015 – 28,932 miles
  • 2014 – 25,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,236 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,236 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    72,236 miles
    Test number
    230507978182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,310 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    71,310 miles
    Test number
    113109341816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail71,308 miles (+2,771)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,308 miles
    Test number
    726261557034
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass68,537 miles (+3,448)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,537 miles
    Test number
    754070597332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn, also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn, also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass65,089 miles (+4,306)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,089 miles
    Test number
    731003859051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass60,783 miles (+5,721)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    988856432759
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass55,062 miles (+5,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,062 miles
    Test number
    869978883060
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass49,418 miles (+6,049)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,418 miles
    Test number
    626992048453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,369 miles (+8,881)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,369 miles
    Test number
    877171364479
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass34,488 miles (+2,276)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,488 miles
    Test number
    274507055034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,212 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,212 miles
    Test number
    455456468351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,303 miles (+2,355)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,303 miles
    Test number
    180768085041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,948 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,948 miles
    Test number
    383502322189
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear discs corroeded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both brakes (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both brakes (3.7.B.3)
  14. Fail28,948 miles (+16)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,948 miles
    Test number
    723949590697
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear discs corroeded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both brakes (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both brakes (3.7.B.3)
  15. Fail28,932 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,932 miles
    Test number
    165599765171
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass28,932 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,932 miles
    Test number
    439409365159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,266 miles
    Test number
    996321674098
    • 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)

Questions about S3 PDN

Does S3 PDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 PDN is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 PDN?
The MOT on S3 PDN is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 PDN done?
S3 PDN was recorded at 72,236 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 3,725 miles a year.
Has S3 PDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 PDN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S3 PDN 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 PDN find?
S3 PDN passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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