Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc
SCB 9MOT history
SCB 9 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 19 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 136,584 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,816 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SCB 9
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SCB 9 was last recorded at 136,584 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 2,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,062 miles · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,522 miles
- Average per year
- 5,816 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,584 miles
- 2025 – 134,062 miles
- 2024 – 130,238 miles
- 2023 – 125,755 miles
- 2022 – 123,036 miles
- 2021 – 120,548 miles
- 2020 – 117,934 miles
- 2019 – 114,625 miles
- 2018 – 109,657 miles
- 2017 – 104,222 miles
- 2016 – 100,762 miles
- 2015 – 94,394 miles
- 2014 – 89,531 miles
- 2013 – 83,888 miles
- 2012 – 78,276 miles
- 2011 – 69,139 miles
- 2010 – 58,794 miles
- 2009 – 49,014 miles
- 2008 – 38,881 miles
- 2007 – 26,787 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,584 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess air suspension pipe ferrule corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess air suspension pipe ferrule corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside covers fitted obscuring view
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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged heat damage
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear arm bushes deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 17 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,584 miles (+2,522)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 136,584 miles
- Test number
- 550415487229
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess air suspension pipe ferrule corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess air suspension pipe ferrule corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside covers fitted obscuring view
Pass134,062 miles (+3,824)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 134,062 miles
- Test number
- 703591752238
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass130,238 miles (+4,483)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 130,238 miles
- Test number
- 198597022689
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged heat damage
Pass125,755 miles (+146)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 125,755 miles
- Test number
- 198239360175
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged heat damage (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail125,609 miles (+2,573)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,609 miles
- Test number
- 917497346066
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged heat damage (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,036 miles (+2,488)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 123,036 miles
- Test number
- 579396914317
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror slight discolour
- AdvisoryEngine cover, sill covers, under trays fitted making some items not testable
Pass120,548 miles (+2,614)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 120,548 miles
- Test number
- 974822938022
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass117,934 miles (+3,309)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 117,934 miles
- Test number
- 114236960639
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,625 miles (+4,968)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 114,625 miles
- Test number
- 102934603936
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted
Pass109,657 miles (+5,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 109,657 miles
- Test number
- 295174252126
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody & Component Corrosion
Pass104,222 miles (+3,460)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 104,222 miles
- Test number
- 143739835689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,762 miles (+6,368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 100,762 miles
- Test number
- 408641387560
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front tyres are wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass94,394 miles (+4,863)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 94,394 miles
- Test number
- 867464255050
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,531 miles (+5,643)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 89,531 miles
- Test number
- 798879744089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,888 miles (+5,612)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 83,888 miles
- Test number
- 218354443095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,276 miles (+9,137)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 78,276 miles
- Test number
- 475259952028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,139 miles (+10,345)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 69,139 miles
- Test number
- 829756761070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,794 miles (+9,780)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 58,794 miles
- Test number
- 283232680060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,014 miles (+10,133)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 49,014 miles
- Test number
- 733531199067
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,881 miles (+12,094)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 38,881 miles
- Test number
- 143799408139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 26,787 miles
- Test number
- 200788307414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,787 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,787 miles
- Test number
- 650587107133
- FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteWipers smear.
Questions about SCB 9
- What vehicle is registration SCB 9 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SCB 9 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 19 Apr 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SCB 9 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SCB 9 is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SCB 9?
- The MOT on SCB 9 is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SCB 9 done?
- SCB 9 was recorded at 136,584 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,816 miles a year.
- Has SCB 9 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SCB 9 has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on SCB 9 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 SCB 9 find?
- SCB 9 passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension pipe damaged but not to excess air suspension pipe ferrule corroded; offside rear lower suspension pipe damaged but not to excess air suspension pipe ferrule corroded; underside covers fitted obscuring view.
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