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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,498 cc

S8 AGSMOT history

S8 AGS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 19,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

S8 AGS silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
19,105 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 AGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 AGS was last recorded at 19,105 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
18,977 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
128 miles
Average per year
473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,105 miles
  • 2025 – 18,977 miles
  • 2023 – 18,946 miles
  • 2021 – 18,849 miles
  • 2020 – 18,782 miles
  • 2019 – 18,611 miles
  • 2017 – 17,063 miles
  • 2014 – 16,670 miles
  • 2012 – 15,890 miles
  • 2011 – 14,439 miles
  • 2010 – 13,497 miles
  • 2009 – 12,310 miles
  • 2008 – 10,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,105 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    19,105 miles
    Test number
    167046927547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail19,105 miles (+128)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,105 miles
    Test number
    538691972989
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass18,977 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    18,977 miles
    Test number
    985571290114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass18,946 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    18,946 miles
    Test number
    598033257455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,849 miles (+67)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,849 miles
    Test number
    275849087057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious warning lights on ( not mot issues )
  6. Pass18,782 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    18,782 miles
    Test number
    394091719092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,611 miles (+1,548)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    18,611 miles
    Test number
    914077195043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery light on
  8. Pass17,063 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    17,063 miles
    Test number
    817561134910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail17,059 miles (+389)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,059 miles
    Test number
    954203751600
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  10. Pass16,670 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    16,670 miles
    Test number
    989259864222
    • 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)
  11. Pass16,656 miles (+766)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,656 miles
    Test number
    937004794074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyre side walls crackingand splitting
  12. Pass15,890 miles (+25)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    15,890 miles
    Test number
    955100692289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyre side walls cracking and split
  13. Fail15,865 miles (+1,426)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,865 miles
    Test number
    598047452266
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres cracking and split on side walls
  14. Pass14,439 miles (+942)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    14,439 miles
    Test number
    297977591141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,497 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    13,497 miles
    Test number
    691679390097
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect outer sills due to covers being fitted
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect under vechicle to covers being fitted
  16. Fail13,497 miles (+1,187)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,497 miles
    Test number
    343939090088
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect outer sills due to covers being fitted
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect under vechicle to covers being fitted
  17. Pass12,310 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    12,310 miles
    Test number
    120716519037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    10,459 miles
    Test number
    480133018028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 AGS

Does S8 AGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 AGS is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 AGS?
The MOT on S8 AGS is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 AGS done?
S8 AGS was recorded at 19,105 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 473 miles a year.
Has S8 AGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 AGS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 AGS 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 S8 AGS find?
S8 AGS passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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