
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc
S4 BXWMOT history
S4 BXW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 5 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 119,487 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 119,487 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,124 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 BXW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 5 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 BXW was last recorded at 119,487 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 119,485 miles · 20 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,124 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,487 miles
- 2025 – 109,948 miles
- 2024 – 102,672 miles
- 2023 – 101,839 miles
- 2022 – 101,418 miles
- 2021 – 97,722 miles
- 2019 – 90,925 miles
- 2018 – 84,654 miles
- 2017 – 78,798 miles
- 2016 – 74,057 miles
- 2015 – 68,917 miles
- 2014 – 62,411 miles
- 2013 – 54,347 miles
- 2012 – 45,959 miles
- 2011 – 40,978 miles
- 2010 – 35,498 miles
- 2009 – 31,642 miles
- 2008 – 28,781 miles
- 2007 – 22,770 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,487 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 119,487 miles
- Test number
- 232252426877
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail119,485 miles (+9,537)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,485 miles
- Test number
- 682428685940
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass109,948 miles (+7,276)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 109,948 miles
- Test number
- 812463111937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,672 miles (+833)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 102,672 miles
- Test number
- 723230602261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,839 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 101,839 miles
- Test number
- 627627517902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,418 miles (+3,696)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 101,418 miles
- Test number
- 102275918531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,722 miles (+6,797)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 97,722 miles
- Test number
- 111574880500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,925 miles (+6,271)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 90,925 miles
- Test number
- 879166064414
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 1x LED inoperative on brake and tail light
Pass84,654 miles (+3,177)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 84,654 miles
- Test number
- 390869076251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 81,477 miles
- Test number
- 253186779947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,477 miles (+2,679)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,477 miles
- Test number
- 591560516062
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Pass78,798 miles (+4,741)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 78,798 miles
- Test number
- 227420666687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,057 miles (+5,140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 74,057 miles
- Test number
- 501975799321
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,917 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 68,917 miles
- Test number
- 106648635140
- 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)
Fail68,917 miles (+6,506)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,917 miles
- Test number
- 736973035186
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
Pass62,411 miles (+8,064)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 62,411 miles
- Test number
- 105337444197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,347 miles (+8,388)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 54,347 miles
- Test number
- 239270143407
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,959 miles (+1,413)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 45,959 miles
- Test number
- 848468972190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,546 miles (+3,568)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 44,546 miles
- Test number
- 748634272085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,978 miles (+5,480)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 40,978 miles
- Test number
- 539309561023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,498 miles (+3,856)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 35,498 miles
- Test number
- 601599060099
- 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)
Pass31,642 miles (+2,861)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 31,642 miles
- Test number
- 493736379003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,781 miles (+6,011)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 28,781 miles
- Test number
- 562484368040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,770 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 22,770 miles
- Test number
- 374131577022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,767 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,767 miles
- Test number
- 653938167028
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about S4 BXW
- Does S4 BXW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 BXW is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 BXW?
- The MOT on S4 BXW is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 BXW done?
- S4 BXW was recorded at 119,487 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,124 miles a year.
- Has S4 BXW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 BXW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S4 BXW 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 S4 BXW find?
- S4 BXW passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all worn.
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