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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue and Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 5,956 cc

S62 EWLMOT history

S62 EWL is a blue and blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 55,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
55,763 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S62 EWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,956 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S62 EWL was last recorded at 55,763 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,003 miles · 28 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,760 miles
Average per year
924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,763 miles
  • 2023 – 54,003 miles
  • 2021 – 53,681 miles
  • 2019 – 52,883 miles
  • 2018 – 52,227 miles
  • 2017 – 51,741 miles
  • 2015 – 51,148 miles
  • 2014 – 50,289 miles
  • 2013 – 48,682 miles
  • 2012 – 45,524 miles
  • 2011 – 43,387 miles
  • 2009 – 40,973 miles
  • 2008 – 39,317 miles
  • 2007 – 37,907 miles
  • 2005 – 36,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,763 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.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,763 miles (+1,760)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,763 miles
    Test number
    802989299370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,003 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    54,003 miles
    Test number
    410810112129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,681 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,681 miles
    Test number
    563311247367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,883 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    52,883 miles
    Test number
    951453094453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,227 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,227 miles
    Test number
    422967764096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,741 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,741 miles
    Test number
    383867361388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,148 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,148 miles
    Test number
    662656470778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,289 miles (+1,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,289 miles
    Test number
    987811964193
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Pass48,682 miles (+3,158)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,682 miles
    Test number
    266521163451
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp inoperative
  10. Pass45,524 miles (+2,137)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,524 miles
    Test number
    296815172483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,387 miles (+2,414)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,387 miles
    Test number
    388819531051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    40,973 miles
    Test number
    213529539294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,973 miles (+1,656)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,973 miles
    Test number
    363297239293
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass39,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,317 miles
    Test number
    174545378415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,317 miles (+1,410)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,317 miles
    Test number
    601345778012
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass37,907 miles (+1,121)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,907 miles
    Test number
    992209487075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall damage
  17. Pass36,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    36,786 miles
    Test number
    934054515370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S62 EWL

Does S62 EWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S62 EWL is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S62 EWL?
The MOT on S62 EWL is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S62 EWL done?
S62 EWL was recorded at 55,763 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 924 miles a year.
Has S62 EWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S62 EWL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2009.
Has the mileage on S62 EWL 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 S62 EWL find?
S62 EWL passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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