
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc
S3 XXEMOT history
S3 XXE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2019 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 33,623 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Nov 2019
- Mileage
- 33,623 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,627 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 XXE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 3 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Nov 2019
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
S3 XXE was last recorded at 33,623 miles on 6 Oct 2023, 199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 33,424 miles · 23 Oct 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 199 miles
- Average per year
- 1,627 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 33,623 miles
- 2018 – 33,424 miles
- 2017 – 31,434 miles
- 2016 – 30,348 miles
- 2015 – 28,941 miles
- 2014 – 27,523 miles
- 2013 – 24,972 miles
- 2012 – 23,035 miles
- 2011 – 20,015 miles
- 2010 – 9,396 miles
- 2008 – 7,595 miles
- 2007 – 6,584 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers stop in line of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryCentre brake light tapped in boot
- AdvisoryHeadlight washers not working
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 22 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail33,623 miles (+199)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,623 miles
- Test number
- 104100400990
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers stop in line of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryCentre brake light tapped in boot
- AdvisoryHeadlight washers not working
Pass33,424 miles (+1,990)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 33,424 miles
- Test number
- 381454993291
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass31,434 miles (+1,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 31,434 miles
- Test number
- 158550729561
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass30,348 miles (+1,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 30,348 miles
- Test number
- 435948001657
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass28,941 miles (+1,418)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 28,941 miles
- Test number
- 759962655189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,523 miles (+2,551)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 27,523 miles
- Test number
- 159878564252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,972 miles (+1,937)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 24,972 miles
- Test number
- 667818993120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,035 miles (+3,020)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 23,035 miles
- Test number
- 428419692142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,015 miles (+10,619)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 20,015 miles
- Test number
- 606184511264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,396 miles (+1,801)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 9,396 miles
- Test number
- 463448450165
- NoteFront brake disc's slightly corroded.
- NoteOSF tyre perishing.
- NoteOSR disc slightly corroded.
Pass7,595 miles (+1,011)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 7,595 miles
- Test number
- 382807318219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,584 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 6,584 miles
- Test number
- 243773857071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 XXE
- Does S3 XXE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S3 XXE expired on 9 Nov 2019, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S3 XXE?
- The MOT on S3 XXE expired on 9 Nov 2019. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S3 XXE done?
- S3 XXE was recorded at 33,623 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2023, an average of 1,627 miles a year.
- Has S3 XXE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 XXE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on S3 XXE 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 XXE find?
- S3 XXE failed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2023 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wipers stop in line of vision; front registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements; centre brake light tapped in boot, and 1 more.
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