
Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
S99 RSTMOT history
S99 RST is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,071 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 81,071 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,555 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S99 RST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S99 RST was last recorded at 81,071 miles on 9 Oct 2024, 153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 80,918 miles · 25 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 153 miles
- Average per year
- 3,555 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 81,071 miles
- 2022 – 80,918 miles
- 2021 – 79,104 miles
- 2020 – 76,572 miles
- 2019 – 72,954 miles
- 2018 – 65,864 miles
- 2017 – 63,954 miles
- 2016 – 61,392 miles
- 2015 – 56,514 miles
- 2014 – 51,333 miles
- 2013 – 48,430 miles
- 2012 – 43,792 miles
- 2011 – 43,753 miles
- 2010 – 39,667 miles
- 2009 – 34,601 miles
- 2008 – 29,097 miles
- 2007 – 21,016 miles
- 2006 – 17,020 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,071 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 81,071 miles
- Test number
- 138064019141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail81,071 miles (+153)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,071 miles
- Test number
- 210658447676
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,918 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 80,918 miles
- Test number
- 328261448482
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail80,913 miles (+1,809)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,913 miles
- Test number
- 649067562049
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 79,104 miles
- Test number
- 743879454742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,104 miles (+2,532)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,104 miles
- Test number
- 161812926747
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Pass76,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 76,572 miles
- Test number
- 498370676587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,572 miles (+3,618)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,572 miles
- Test number
- 924957871181
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass72,954 miles (+7,090)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 72,954 miles
- Test number
- 924735359364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,864 miles (+1,910)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,864 miles
- Test number
- 970951465325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,954 miles (+2,562)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 63,954 miles
- Test number
- 460562609051
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass61,392 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 61,392 miles
- Test number
- 940937379313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,308 miles (+430)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,308 miles
- Test number
- 345940400089
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass60,878 miles (+4,364)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,878 miles
- Test number
- 636771565673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,514 miles (+5,181)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 56,514 miles
- Test number
- 586048125087
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass51,333 miles (+2,903)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 51,333 miles
- Test number
- 567222634081
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteAdvise N/S/F tyre cracking
- NoteAdvise N/S/R tyre cracking
- NoteAdvise O/S/F tyre cracking
- NoteAdvise O/S/R tyre cracking
Pass48,430 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 48,430 miles
- Test number
- 929403153004
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail48,430 miles (+4,638)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,430 miles
- Test number
- 256943653061
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass43,792 miles (+39)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 43,792 miles
- Test number
- 888341262019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,753 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 43,753 miles
- Test number
- 379392491405
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail43,753 miles (+4,086)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,753 miles
- Test number
- 575442391222
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass39,667 miles (+5,066)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 39,667 miles
- Test number
- 303526540477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,601 miles (+5,504)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,601 miles
- Test number
- 772666349220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,097 miles (+8,081)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 29,097 miles
- Test number
- 473557168251
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edge starting to mishape
Pass21,016 miles (+3,996)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 21,016 miles
- Test number
- 684433047274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,020 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 17,020 miles
- Test number
- 374406576455
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Questions about S99 RST
- Does S99 RST currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S99 RST expired on 8 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S99 RST?
- The MOT on S99 RST expired on 8 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S99 RST done?
- S99 RST was recorded at 81,071 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2024, an average of 3,555 miles a year.
- Has S99 RST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S99 RST has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on S99 RST 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 S99 RST find?
- S99 RST passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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