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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

S8 DTXMOT history

S8 DTX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 55,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

S8 DTX silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
55,280 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
20 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 DTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 DTX was last recorded at 55,280 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,136 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
144 miles
Average per year
2,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,280 miles
  • 2025 – 55,136 miles
  • 2024 – 54,994 miles
  • 2023 – 54,836 miles
  • 2022 – 54,685 miles
  • 2021 – 54,486 miles
  • 2020 – 54,207 miles
  • 2019 – 53,682 miles
  • 2018 – 52,806 miles
  • 2017 – 51,564 miles
  • 2016 – 50,115 miles
  • 2015 – 46,769 miles
  • 2014 – 40,765 miles
  • 2013 – 37,485 miles
  • 2012 – 35,344 miles
  • 2011 – 30,881 miles
  • 2010 – 27,632 miles
  • 2009 – 22,178 miles
  • 2008 – 19,515 miles
  • 2007 – 16,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,280 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,280 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    55,280 miles
    Test number
    827307889673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,136 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    55,136 miles
    Test number
    226610159145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,994 miles (+158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,994 miles
    Test number
    261336403431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass54,836 miles (+151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    54,836 miles
    Test number
    259470120318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass54,685 miles (+199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,685 miles
    Test number
    914642006925
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on limit - pin/bush at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,486 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,486 miles
    Test number
    353285971700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,207 miles (+525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,207 miles
    Test number
    221000236693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass53,682 miles (+876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,682 miles
    Test number
    251283587823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip to windscreen

  9. Pass52,806 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,806 miles
    Test number
    624292027484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,564 miles (+1,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,564 miles
    Test number
    227938986570
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nearside & offside when jacked on lower arm's (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass50,115 miles (+3,346)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,115 miles
    Test number
    530887394557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,769 miles (+6,004)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,769 miles
    Test number
    589723185044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,765 miles (+3,280)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,765 miles
    Test number
    275181894070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,485 miles (+2,141)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,485 miles
    Test number
    825430203108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,344 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,344 miles
    Test number
    195530492039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,881 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,881 miles
    Test number
    195777661447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,632 miles (+5,454)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,632 miles
    Test number
    120969980440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,178 miles (+2,663)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    22,178 miles
    Test number
    220469789078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,515 miles (+3,002)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    19,515 miles
    Test number
    594586088003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,513 miles
    Test number
    344408487031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 DTX

Does S8 DTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 DTX is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 DTX?
The MOT on S8 DTX is valid until 23 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 DTX done?
S8 DTX was recorded at 55,280 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 2,036 miles a year.
Has S8 DTX ever failed its MOT?
No. S8 DTX has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S8 DTX 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 DTX find?
S8 DTX passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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