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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,724 cc

S4 CALMOT history

S4 CAL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
74,914 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 CAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 CAL was last recorded at 74,914 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,909 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,914 miles
  • 2025 – 74,909 miles
  • 2024 – 74,849 miles
  • 2023 – 74,738 miles
  • 2022 – 74,609 miles
  • 2021 – 74,475 miles
  • 2020 – 74,302 miles
  • 2019 – 74,179 miles
  • 2018 – 73,942 miles
  • 2017 – 73,623 miles
  • 2016 – 73,103 miles
  • 2015 – 72,159 miles
  • 2014 – 70,784 miles
  • 2013 – 68,363 miles
  • 2012 – 65,481 miles
  • 2011 – 61,822 miles
  • 2010 – 58,811 miles
  • 2009 – 54,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,914 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,914 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    74,914 miles
    Test number
    214442466591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass74,909 miles (+60)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    74,909 miles
    Test number
    657212342604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass74,849 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,849 miles
    Test number
    532812098475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,738 miles (+129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,738 miles
    Test number
    271361524982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm large bush torn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass74,609 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,609 miles
    Test number
    486525228556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,475 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    699934182483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,302 miles
    Test number
    856739587855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,302 miles (+123)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,302 miles
    Test number
    657732924807
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass74,179 miles (+237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    74,179 miles
    Test number
    740591706003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,942 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,942 miles
    Test number
    465958310908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,623 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    73,623 miles
    Test number
    882111782633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFactory fitted plastic under trays fitting obstructing full inspection of components

  12. Fail73,623 miles (+24)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,623 miles
    Test number
    525464503749
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFactory fitted plastic under trays fitting obstructing full inspection of components

  13. Fail73,599 miles (+496)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,599 miles
    Test number
    910654460418
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass73,103 miles (+944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,103 miles
    Test number
    163519670992
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass72,159 miles (+1,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,159 miles
    Test number
    946894265021
    • 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)

  16. Pass70,784 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,784 miles
    Test number
    487495664045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,363 miles (+2,882)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,363 miles
    Test number
    125955763072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront discs badly lipped

  18. Pass65,481 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,481 miles
    Test number
    379327142080
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail65,481 miles (+3,659)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,481 miles
    Test number
    846916842022
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass61,822 miles (+3,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    61,822 miles
    Test number
    938784051058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass58,811 miles (+4,402)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,811 miles
    Test number
    304008160040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass54,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,409 miles
    Test number
    411184569070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 CAL

Does S4 CAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 CAL is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 CAL?
The MOT on S4 CAL is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 CAL done?
S4 CAL was recorded at 74,914 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 1,189 miles a year.
Has S4 CAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 CAL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on S4 CAL 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 CAL find?
S4 CAL passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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