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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,973 cc

S9 SFEMOT history

S9 SFE is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 17 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2023.

S9 SFE blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2024
Mileage
117,424 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 SFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 SFE was last recorded at 117,424 miles on 10 Jul 2023, 1,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,706 miles · 2 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,718 miles
Average per year
4,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,424 miles
  • 2022 – 115,706 miles
  • 2021 – 115,113 miles
  • 2019 – 113,695 miles
  • 2018 – 112,849 miles
  • 2017 – 109,011 miles
  • 2016 – 104,097 miles
  • 2015 – 98,113 miles
  • 2014 – 91,016 miles
  • 2013 – 78,128 miles
  • 2012 – 62,903 miles
  • 2011 – 61,954 miles
  • 2010 – 60,601 miles
  • 2009 – 56,373 miles
  • 2008 – 50,484 miles
  • 2007 – 42,672 miles
  • 2006 – 35,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,424 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    117,424 miles
    Test number
    858893872655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,424 miles (+1,718)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,424 miles
    Test number
    644090690105
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,706 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,706 miles
    Test number
    910407867912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,113 miles (+1,418)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,113 miles
    Test number
    864708645134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,695 miles (+846)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    113,695 miles
    Test number
    386528204086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,849 miles (+3,838)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    112,849 miles
    Test number
    339394689301
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass109,011 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,011 miles
    Test number
    175118064667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,097 miles (+5,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    104,097 miles
    Test number
    409445094489
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on edge

  9. Pass98,113 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    98,113 miles
    Test number
    507039615165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,016 miles (+12,888)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,016 miles
    Test number
    938360944189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,128 miles (+15,225)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    78,128 miles
    Test number
    628384943142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,903 miles (+949)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,903 miles
    Test number
    298205542133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,954 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,954 miles
    Test number
    938659801236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,928 miles (+76)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,928 miles
    Test number
    636272991144
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  15. Fail61,852 miles (+1,251)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,852 miles
    Test number
    925185281151
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  16. Pass60,601 miles (+4,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,601 miles
    Test number
    522109960071
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass56,373 miles (+5,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    694817629174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass50,484 miles (+7,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    50,484 miles
    Test number
    252497838132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass42,672 miles (+6,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,672 miles
    Test number
    601485597025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass35,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,771 miles
    Test number
    630379916130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 SFE

Does S9 SFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S9 SFE expired on 9 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S9 SFE?
The MOT on S9 SFE expired on 9 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S9 SFE done?
S9 SFE was recorded at 117,424 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2023, an average of 4,747 miles a year.
Has S9 SFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 SFE has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S9 SFE 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 S9 SFE find?
S9 SFE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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