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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

T555 LSTMOT history

T555 LST is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 17 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 90,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2026
Mileage
90,171 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 LST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 LST was last recorded at 90,171 miles on 11 Jan 2025, 2,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,731 miles · 13 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,440 miles
Average per year
3,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,171 miles
  • 2024 – 87,731 miles
  • 2023 – 85,187 miles
  • 2022 – 82,893 miles
  • 2021 – 79,971 miles
  • 2019 – 74,845 miles
  • 2018 – 69,227 miles
  • 2017 – 68,882 miles
  • 2016 – 67,711 miles
  • 2015 – 66,452 miles
  • 2014 – 64,141 miles
  • 2013 – 61,474 miles
  • 2012 – 54,193 miles
  • 2011 – 49,345 miles
  • 2009 – 35,536 miles
  • 2007 – 20,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,171 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,171 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,171 miles
    Test number
    113034972268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,731 miles (+2,544)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,731 miles
    Test number
    564666691379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,187 miles (+2,294)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,187 miles
    Test number
    923470429972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,893 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    82,893 miles
    Test number
    716397662876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,971 miles (+5,126)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,971 miles
    Test number
    143815720908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,845 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    359428404634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,227 miles (+345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,227 miles
    Test number
    534403306194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre void of tread on inner shoulder
  8. Pass68,882 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,882 miles
    Test number
    222467136124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,881 miles (+1,170)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,881 miles
    Test number
    184476254463
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint suspention leg (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint suspention leg (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass67,711 miles (+1,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,711 miles
    Test number
    729182618619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  11. Pass66,452 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,452 miles
    Test number
    349008665160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,442 miles (+2,301)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,442 miles
    Test number
    287844265402
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass64,141 miles (+2,667)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,141 miles
    Test number
    338079324164
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
  14. Pass61,474 miles (+7,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,474 miles
    Test number
    948606233146
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass54,193 miles (+4,848)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,193 miles
    Test number
    396124282027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,345 miles (+13,809)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    49,345 miles
    Test number
    109457351430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,536 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,536 miles
    Test number
    162619879492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,499 miles
    Test number
    114448579036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,499 miles (+15,323)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,499 miles
    Test number
    520332779002
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  20. Pass20,176 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,176 miles
    Test number
    643421287052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,149 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,149 miles
    Test number
    793259477029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,031 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,031 miles
    Test number
    942315077046
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T555 LST

Does T555 LST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T555 LST expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T555 LST?
The MOT on T555 LST expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T555 LST done?
T555 LST was recorded at 90,171 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2025, an average of 3,935 miles a year.
Has T555 LST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 LST has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T555 LST 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 T555 LST find?
T555 LST passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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