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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc

S7 DALMOT history

S7 DAL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 54,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

S7 DAL silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
54,263 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 DAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 DAL was last recorded at 54,263 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,263 miles · 11 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,263 miles
  • 2025 – 53,934 miles
  • 2024 – 53,927 miles
  • 2023 – 53,776 miles
  • 2022 – 53,590 miles
  • 2021 – 53,461 miles
  • 2020 – 53,234 miles
  • 2019 – 52,942 miles
  • 2018 – 52,557 miles
  • 2017 – 51,578 miles
  • 2016 – 50,136 miles
  • 2015 – 48,480 miles
  • 2014 – 46,919 miles
  • 2013 – 45,506 miles
  • 2012 – 44,809 miles
  • 2011 – 43,338 miles
  • 2010 – 40,562 miles
  • 2009 – 37,774 miles
  • 2008 – 34,499 miles
  • 2007 – 29,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,263 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    54,263 miles
    Test number
    395567333301
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail54,263 miles (+329)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,263 miles
    Test number
    994349991496
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass53,934 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    53,934 miles
    Test number
    692462158773
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail53,932 miles (+5)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,932 miles
    Test number
    261893366396
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass53,927 miles (+151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,927 miles
    Test number
    758911674945
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass53,776 miles (+186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,776 miles
    Test number
    895746841626
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass53,590 miles (+129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,590 miles
    Test number
    989074389805
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass53,461 miles (+227)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    53,461 miles
    Test number
    288555670655
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass53,234 miles (+292)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    53,234 miles
    Test number
    287156195967
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass52,942 miles (+385)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,942 miles
    Test number
    310232412860
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s Obligatory mirror discoloured but still provides an adequate view to the rear

  11. Pass52,557 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    646488828240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,578 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,578 miles
    Test number
    212262328109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,136 miles (+1,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,136 miles
    Test number
    184067418650
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  14. Pass48,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,480 miles
    Test number
    579491645194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,480 miles (+1,561)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,480 miles
    Test number
    586351245168
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass46,919 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,919 miles
    Test number
    826953844166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,897 miles (+1,391)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,897 miles
    Test number
    629686834192
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  18. Pass45,506 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,506 miles
    Test number
    675146433171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,502 miles (+693)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,502 miles
    Test number
    255084033143
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteO/s front tyre crack on tread depth

  20. Pass44,809 miles (+1,471)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,809 miles
    Test number
    739142832186
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  21. Pass43,338 miles (+2)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,338 miles
    Test number
    995354231180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low, 3mm, cracking/ splitting in tread recommend replace
    • NoteFront brake discs seem slightly worn
    • NoteRear brake discs seeem slightly worn

  22. Fail43,336 miles (+2,774)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,336 miles
    Test number
    238562331418
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low, 3mm, cracking/ splitting in tread recommend replace
    • NoteFront brake discs seem slightly worn
    • NoteRear brake discs seeem slightly worn
    • NoteRear brake pads seem low

  23. Pass40,562 miles (+2,788)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,562 miles
    Test number
    120725430107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass37,774 miles (+3,275)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,774 miles
    Test number
    652385339176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,499 miles (+4,535)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    34,499 miles
    Test number
    510098638125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,964 miles
    Test number
    384559437112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail29,964 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,964 miles
    Test number
    342167337114
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about S7 DAL

Does S7 DAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 DAL is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 DAL?
The MOT on S7 DAL is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 DAL done?
S7 DAL was recorded at 54,263 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 1,274 miles a year.
Has S7 DAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 DAL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S7 DAL 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 S7 DAL find?
S7 DAL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front.

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