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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 3,498 cc

S5 THJMOT history

S5 THJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
127,472 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 THJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 THJ was last recorded at 127,472 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,976 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
496 miles
Average per year
8,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,472 miles
  • 2024 – 126,976 miles
  • 2023 – 126,497 miles
  • 2022 – 116,277 miles
  • 2021 – 107,411 miles
  • 2020 – 102,934 miles
  • 2019 – 91,684 miles
  • 2018 – 77,608 miles
  • 2017 – 66,818 miles
  • 2016 – 49,399 miles
  • 2015 – 38,241 miles
  • 2014 – 19,969 miles
  • 2013 – 14,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,472 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,472 miles (+496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    127,472 miles
    Test number
    564311146399
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass126,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,976 miles
    Test number
    378485016026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail126,976 miles (+479)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,976 miles
    Test number
    324129899135
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working door mirror lamp not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBattery discharged not holding charge
  4. Pass126,497 miles (+396)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    126,497 miles
    Test number
    737411884623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass126,101 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    126,101 miles
    Test number
    281544013796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail126,101 miles (+9,824)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,101 miles
    Test number
    716368942268
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass116,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,277 miles
    Test number
    266613030588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,277 miles (+8,866)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,277 miles
    Test number
    405954937558
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass107,411 miles (+4,477)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    107,411 miles
    Test number
    598970734589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass102,934 miles (+11,250)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    102,934 miles
    Test number
    885652444578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass91,684 miles (+177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,684 miles
    Test number
    376306689062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Fail91,507 miles (+13,899)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,507 miles
    Test number
    992299855426
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Pass77,608 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,608 miles
    Test number
    870335026260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Fail77,608 miles (+10,790)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,608 miles
    Test number
    445723201125
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass66,818 miles (+17,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,818 miles
    Test number
    804207365245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass49,399 miles (+11,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,399 miles
    Test number
    811648405847
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass38,241 miles (+18,272)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,241 miles
    Test number
    577782025009
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass19,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    19,969 miles
    Test number
    558772644024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,969 miles (+5,023)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    19,969 miles
    Test number
    527519434080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,946 miles
    Test number
    868575913138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 THJ

Does S5 THJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 THJ is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 THJ?
The MOT on S5 THJ is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 THJ done?
S5 THJ was recorded at 127,472 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 8,649 miles a year.
Has S5 THJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 THJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S5 THJ 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 S5 THJ find?
S5 THJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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