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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 3,498 cc

T18 WCSMOT history

T18 WCS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 73,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
73,192 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 WCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 WCS was last recorded at 73,192 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 2,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,597 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,595 miles
Average per year
5,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,192 miles
  • 2024 – 70,597 miles
  • 2023 – 67,493 miles
  • 2022 – 62,624 miles
  • 2021 – 57,849 miles
  • 2020 – 52,773 miles
  • 2019 – 42,509 miles
  • 2018 – 34,564 miles
  • 2017 – 28,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,192 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly distorted inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear tyre , deep cut in outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Damage to windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,192 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,192 miles
    Test number
    566286257702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,597 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    70,597 miles
    Test number
    569269247657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail70,597 miles (+3,104)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,597 miles
    Test number
    670477484119
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass67,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,493 miles
    Test number
    253279417354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,493 miles (+4,869)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,493 miles
    Test number
    934518478867
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  6. Pass62,624 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,624 miles
    Test number
    184429426303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail62,369 miles (+4,520)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,369 miles
    Test number
    576797234022
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass57,849 miles (+5,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,849 miles
    Test number
    330522479115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass52,773 miles (+10,264)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,773 miles
    Test number
    479092550386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,509 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,509 miles
    Test number
    958356939867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly distorted (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre , deep cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryDamage to windscreen

  11. Fail42,489 miles (+7,925)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,489 miles
    Test number
    250467743398
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly distorted (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre , deep cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryDamage to windscreen

  12. Pass34,564 miles (+6,376)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,564 miles
    Test number
    335691882674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,188 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,188 miles
    Test number
    881149071636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,168 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,168 miles
    Test number
    266229153899
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low and worn on inner edges

Questions about T18 WCS

Does T18 WCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 WCS is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T18 WCS?
The MOT on T18 WCS is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 WCS done?
T18 WCS was recorded at 73,192 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 5,211 miles a year.
Has T18 WCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 WCS has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T18 WCS 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 T18 WCS find?
T18 WCS passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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