
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc
SHM 866MOT history
SHM 866 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 5 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 31,547 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 31,547 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SHM 866
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 5 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SHM 866 was last recorded at 31,547 miles on 16 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Jul 2026: 31,547 miles, lower than 36,542 miles on 17 Jul 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 36,542 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Average per year
- 1,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 31,547 miles
- 2025 – 36,542 miles
- 2024 – 31,547 miles
- 2021 – 31,536 miles
- 2019 – 31,529 miles
- 2018 – 29,380 miles
- 2017 – 27,303 miles
- 2016 – 25,384 miles
- 2015 – 24,400 miles
- 2014 – 22,699 miles
- 2013 – 17,947 miles
- 2012 – 15,525 miles
- 2011 – 14,357 miles
- 2010 – 12,573 miles
- 2009 – 11,547 miles
- 2008 – 8,958 miles
- 2007 – 6,940 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBattery Warning Light OnRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTPMS System InactiveRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Engine cover and undertray fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,547 miles (-4,995)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 31,547 miles
- Test number
- 740005557829
- AdvisoryBattery Warning Light On
- AdvisoryTPMS System Inactive
Pass36,542 miles (+4,995)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 36,542 miles
- Test number
- 158294055054
- AdvisoryBattery warning light on
- AdvisoryTPMS system inactive
Pass31,547 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 31,547 miles
- Test number
- 263129563405
- AdvisoryBattery warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTPMS system inactive
Pass31,536 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 31,536 miles
- Test number
- 137003135331
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
Pass31,529 miles (+2,149)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 31,529 miles
- Test number
- 816443487344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,380 miles (+2,077)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 29,380 miles
- Test number
- 962918143511
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
Pass27,303 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 27,303 miles
- Test number
- 269616082390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail53,748 miles (+28,364)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,748 miles
- Test number
- 174826217590
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass25,384 miles (+984)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 25,384 miles
- Test number
- 209353073712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass24,400 miles (+1,701)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 24,400 miles
- Test number
- 388122085052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,699 miles (+32)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 22,699 miles
- Test number
- 499848374048
- 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)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Fail22,667 miles (+4,720)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,667 miles
- Test number
- 409672274069
- DangerousNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- DangerousSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Pass17,947 miles (+2,422)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 17,947 miles
- Test number
- 717225883010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,525 miles (+1,168)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 15,525 miles
- Test number
- 247310192003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,357 miles (+1,784)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,357 miles
- Test number
- 169993371013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,573 miles (+1,026)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 12,573 miles
- Test number
- 173694770486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,547 miles (+2,589)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 11,547 miles
- Test number
- 971390079016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,958 miles (+2,018)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 8,958 miles
- Test number
- 523673678069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 6,940 miles
- Test number
- 111399477457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SHM 866
- What vehicle is registration SHM 866 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SHM 866 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 5 Apr 2002. 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 SHM 866 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SHM 866 is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SHM 866?
- The MOT on SHM 866 is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SHM 866 done?
- SHM 866 was recorded at 31,547 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,273 miles a year.
- Has SHM 866 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SHM 866 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2017.
- Has the mileage on SHM 866 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on SHM 866 find?
- SHM 866 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: battery warning light on; tpms system inactive.
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