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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

SL 8081MOT history

SL 8081 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 14 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2024
Mileage
98,709 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2023
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SL 8081
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

SL 8081 was last recorded at 98,709 miles on 28 Oct 2023, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,632 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
77 miles
Average per year
2,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,709 miles
  • 2022 – 98,632 miles
  • 2021 – 98,601 miles
  • 2018 – 98,510 miles
  • 2015 – 98,423 miles
  • 2013 – 97,609 miles
  • 2011 – 94,684 miles
  • 2010 – 85,777 miles
  • 2009 – 80,369 miles
  • 2007 – 75,045 miles
  • 2006 – 59,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,709 miles
  • AdvisoryENGINE COVER AND UNDER BODY COVERS FITTED
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUB FRAME SLIGHT CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Under body covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front floor starting to corrode next to jacking point

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Fuel valve above rear axle badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,709 miles (+77)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,709 miles
    Test number
    625295664175
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER AND UNDER BODY COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUB FRAME SLIGHT CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass98,632 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    98,632 miles
    Test number
    954898214215
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes at rear corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front floor corroded near jacking point
  3. Fail98,630 miles (+29)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,630 miles
    Test number
    984211387649
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under body trims fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f floor corroded near jacking point
  4. Pass98,601 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,601 miles
    Test number
    887364660509
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor starting to corrode next to jacking point
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFuel valve above rear axle badly corroded
  5. Fail98,601 miles (+91)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,601 miles
    Test number
    806322398153
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor starting to corrode next to jacking point
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFuel valve above rear axle badly corroded
  6. Pass98,510 miles (+87)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,510 miles
    Test number
    905694625053
    • AdvisoryBody under trims fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor starting to corrode next to jacking point
    • AdvisoryFuel valve above rear axle badly corroded
  7. Pass98,423 miles (+814)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,423 miles
    Test number
    848944966925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,609 miles (+2,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    97,609 miles
    Test number
    408805203033
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  9. Pass94,684 miles (+6,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    94,684 miles
    Test number
    648893151302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass88,256 miles (+2,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    88,256 miles
    Test number
    828400411013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass85,777 miles (+5,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    85,777 miles
    Test number
    471819620006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass80,369 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    80,369 miles
    Test number
    893477409012
    • NoteB oth front side windows have excessive tint
  13. Fail80,364 miles (+5,319)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,364 miles
    Test number
    790716009003
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
  14. Pass75,045 miles (+15,925)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    75,045 miles
    Test number
    263565627370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,120 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    59,120 miles
    Test number
    671579606191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,761 miles
    Test number
    624936616098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Questions about SL 8081

What vehicle is registration SL 8081 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SL 8081 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL first used on 14 Feb 2003. 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 SL 8081 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SL 8081 expired on 14 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SL 8081?
The MOT on SL 8081 expired on 14 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SL 8081 done?
SL 8081 was recorded at 98,709 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2023, an average of 2,416 miles a year.
Has SL 8081 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SL 8081 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on SL 8081 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 SL 8081 find?
SL 8081 passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2023 with 10 advisories: engine cover and under body covers fitted; front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; nearside front inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded, and 7 more.

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