
Mercedes-Benz SL
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
T5 KBCMOT history
T5 KBC is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,461 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 132,461 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,000 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 KBC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 KBC was last recorded at 132,461 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Mar 2008: 64,654 miles, lower than 94,954 miles on 7 Mar 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 132,384 miles · 18 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 77 miles
- Average per year
- 5,000 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,461 miles
- 2025 – 132,384 miles
- 2024 – 132,334 miles
- 2023 – 132,330 miles
- 2022 – 132,324 miles
- 2020 – 132,303 miles
- 2019 – 131,988 miles
- 2018 – 131,914 miles
- 2017 – 131,304 miles
- 2016 – 128,909 miles
- 2015 – 127,480 miles
- 2014 – 127,197 miles
- 2013 – 119,899 miles
- 2012 – 110,005 miles
- 2011 – 100,282 miles
- 2010 – 91,925 miles
- 2009 – 81,466 miles
- 2008 – 64,654 miles
- 2007 – 48,886 miles
- 2006 – 31,506 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
25 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,461 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 132,461 miles
- Test number
- 505053646691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,384 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 132,384 miles
- Test number
- 482796452115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,334 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 132,334 miles
- Test number
- 465133649324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 132,330 miles
- Test number
- 323393417333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,330 miles (+6)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,330 miles
- Test number
- 163280254498
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass132,324 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 132,324 miles
- Test number
- 759508131683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,303 miles (+315)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 132,303 miles
- Test number
- 201022657894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,988 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 131,988 miles
- Test number
- 721572683531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,914 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 131,914 miles
- Test number
- 664849795750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,304 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 131,304 miles
- Test number
- 503359671195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,297 miles (+2,388)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,297 miles
- Test number
- 488396268105
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass128,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 128,909 miles
- Test number
- 961757429783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,909 miles (+1,429)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,909 miles
- Test number
- 463264850071
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
Pass127,480 miles (+283)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 127,480 miles
- Test number
- 808280375193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,197 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 127,197 miles
- Test number
- 978746364248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail127,197 miles (+7,298)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,197 miles
- Test number
- 397771864428
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass119,899 miles (+9,894)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 119,899 miles
- Test number
- 868315563049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,005 miles (+9,723)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 110,005 miles
- Test number
- 407730482007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,282 miles (+8,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 100,282 miles
- Test number
- 408822381048
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass91,925 miles (+10,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 91,925 miles
- Test number
- 493243660007
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass81,466 miles (+16,812)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 81,466 miles
- Test number
- 901969669074
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,654 miles (-30,300)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 64,654 miles
- Test number
- 302410178055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,954 miles (+46,068)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,954 miles
- Test number
- 311597068097
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass48,886 miles (+17,380)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 48,886 miles
- Test number
- 170269967421
- AdvisoryLower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteDrivers door mirror starting to go cloudy
- NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
Pass31,506 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 31,506 miles
- Test number
- 161937696039
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Questions about T5 KBC
- Does T5 KBC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 KBC is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 KBC?
- The MOT on T5 KBC is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 KBC done?
- T5 KBC was recorded at 132,461 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 5,000 miles a year.
- Has T5 KBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 KBC has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 KBC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 KBC find?
- T5 KBC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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