
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc
TSM 120MOT history
TSM 120 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 47,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 47,963 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,955 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TSM 120
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 22 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TSM 120 was last recorded at 47,963 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 47,137 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 826 miles
- Average per year
- 1,955 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 47,963 miles
- 2024 – 47,137 miles
- 2023 – 45,486 miles
- 2022 – 44,114 miles
- 2021 – 42,540 miles
- 2020 – 41,056 miles
- 2019 – 39,589 miles
- 2018 – 38,068 miles
- 2017 – 36,266 miles
- 2016 – 34,010 miles
- 2015 – 31,909 miles
- 2014 – 27,895 miles
- 2013 – 24,878 miles
- 2012 – 22,810 miles
- 2011 – 21,764 miles
- 2010 – 20,721 miles
- 2009 – 19,633 miles
- 2008 – 17,449 miles
- 2007 – 13,116 miles
- 2006 – 10,824 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material including the ferrules - both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,963 miles (+826)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 47,963 miles
- Test number
- 330724012765
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material including the ferrules - both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass47,137 miles (+1,651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 47,137 miles
- Test number
- 106925410125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass45,486 miles (+1,372)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 45,486 miles
- Test number
- 110007271104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,114 miles (+1,574)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 44,114 miles
- Test number
- 875558879547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,540 miles (+1,484)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 42,540 miles
- Test number
- 293696717510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,056 miles (+1,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 41,056 miles
- Test number
- 709088795856
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass39,589 miles (+1,521)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 39,589 miles
- Test number
- 766502064035
- AdvisoryAll coil spring covers split
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap strap broken
- AdvisoryMisting of oil around oil filler cap
- AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens loose
- AdvisoryParking brake travel slightly long
- AdvisoryRear brake application slightly uneven
Pass38,068 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 38,068 miles
- Test number
- 500779329952
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail38,043 miles (+1,777)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,043 miles
- Test number
- 666098983429
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/40x18 95y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,266 miles (+2,256)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 36,266 miles
- Test number
- 120431432907
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension strut gaiter split
- AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension strut gaiter split
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread 3mm
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension strut gaiter split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension strut gaiter split
Pass34,010 miles (+2,101)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 34,010 miles
- Test number
- 553528584805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,909 miles (+4,014)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 31,909 miles
- Test number
- 185152011480
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Pass27,895 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 27,895 miles
- Test number
- 239453424365
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail27,895 miles (+3,017)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,895 miles
- Test number
- 449873924303
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,878 miles (+2,068)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 24,878 miles
- Test number
- 666658713307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,810 miles (+1,046)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 22,810 miles
- Test number
- 478318512326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,764 miles (+1,043)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 21,764 miles
- Test number
- 385346921384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,721 miles (+1,088)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 20,721 miles
- Test number
- 172983420318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,633 miles (+2,184)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 19,633 miles
- Test number
- 192737719329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,449 miles (+4,333)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 17,449 miles
- Test number
- 440224528362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,116 miles (+2,292)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 13,116 miles
- Test number
- 613590537399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 10,824 miles
- Test number
- 111869516341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TSM 120
- What vehicle is registration TSM 120 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TSM 120 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Nov 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 TSM 120 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TSM 120 is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on TSM 120?
- The MOT on TSM 120 is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TSM 120 done?
- TSM 120 was recorded at 47,963 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 1,955 miles a year.
- Has TSM 120 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TSM 120 has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on TSM 120 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 TSM 120 find?
- TSM 120 passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material including the ferrules - both sides; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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