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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

S8 LDMMOT history

S8 LDM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

S8 LDM silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,651 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
21 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 LDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 LDM was last recorded at 57,651 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 2,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,497 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,154 miles
Average per year
2,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,651 miles
  • 2025 – 55,497 miles
  • 2024 – 54,333 miles
  • 2023 – 52,766 miles
  • 2022 – 50,831 miles
  • 2021 – 47,955 miles
  • 2020 – 45,043 miles
  • 2019 – 38,950 miles
  • 2018 – 35,449 miles
  • 2017 – 29,978 miles
  • 2016 – 28,954 miles
  • 2015 – 27,723 miles
  • 2014 – 25,546 miles
  • 2013 – 22,637 miles
  • 2012 – 19,108 miles
  • 2011 – 15,253 miles
  • 2010 – 11,030 miles
  • 2009 – 10,826 miles
  • 2008 – 9,489 miles
  • 2007 – 7,819 miles
  • 2006 – 6,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,651 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,651 miles (+2,154)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,651 miles
    Test number
    374802650238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass55,497 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    55,497 miles
    Test number
    750353997910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,333 miles (+1,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    54,333 miles
    Test number
    911466572917
    • 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))
  4. Pass52,766 miles (+1,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    52,766 miles
    Test number
    450826194508
    • 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))
  5. Pass50,831 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,831 miles
    Test number
    987061580271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,955 miles (+2,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,955 miles
    Test number
    192810655810
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight bulge in outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass45,043 miles (+6,093)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,043 miles
    Test number
    102220081189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,950 miles (+3,501)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,950 miles
    Test number
    202677008532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,449 miles (+5,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    35,449 miles
    Test number
    812403440556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  10. Pass29,978 miles (+1,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,978 miles
    Test number
    930803898679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  11. Pass28,954 miles (+1,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,954 miles
    Test number
    574299377760
    • AdvisoryUnder trays /engine covers fitted
  12. Pass27,723 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,723 miles
    Test number
    239553585135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,546 miles (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,546 miles
    Test number
    268490294149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,637 miles (+3,529)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,637 miles
    Test number
    228434583412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,108 miles (+3,855)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,108 miles
    Test number
    915050782124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,253 miles (+4,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,253 miles
    Test number
    666036291100
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass11,030 miles (+204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    11,030 miles
    Test number
    500381820171
    • NoteLong parkbrake pedal travle
  18. Pass10,826 miles (+1,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    10,826 miles
    Test number
    933145669231
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass9,489 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    9,489 miles
    Test number
    623454548045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,819 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    7,819 miles
    Test number
    623404647017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    6,371 miles
    Test number
    331197446079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 LDM

Does S8 LDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 LDM is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 LDM?
The MOT on S8 LDM is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 LDM done?
S8 LDM was recorded at 57,651 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 2,516 miles a year.
Has S8 LDM ever failed its MOT?
No. S8 LDM has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S8 LDM 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 LDM find?
S8 LDM passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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