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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 4,663 cc

V12 LJEMOT history

V12 LJE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 18 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 64,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
64,197 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 LJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,663 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 LJE was last recorded at 64,197 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 4,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,419 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,778 miles
Average per year
4,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,197 miles
  • 2024 – 59,419 miles
  • 2023 – 59,084 miles
  • 2022 – 57,628 miles
  • 2021 – 53,365 miles
  • 2020 – 51,442 miles
  • 2019 – 48,110 miles
  • 2018 – 42,982 miles
  • 2017 – 35,351 miles
  • 2016 – 26,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,197 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted0

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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,197 miles (+4,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    64,197 miles
    Test number
    349525954376
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted0
  2. Pass59,419 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,419 miles
    Test number
    357686049220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,084 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    59,084 miles
    Test number
    360837663082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,628 miles (+4,263)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,628 miles
    Test number
    495993787641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,365 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    53,365 miles
    Test number
    741029212864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,223 miles (+1,781)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    655494131400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,442 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,442 miles
    Test number
    738586595264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,110 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,110 miles
    Test number
    425395097916
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail48,108 miles (+5,126)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,108 miles
    Test number
    312193013553
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass42,982 miles (+7,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,982 miles
    Test number
    764585837360
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass35,351 miles (+8,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    35,351 miles
    Test number
    392648795201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front small tears to tyre tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake caliper bleed nipple broken
  12. Pass26,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,882 miles
    Test number
    469321218756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 LJE

Does V12 LJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 LJE is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V12 LJE?
The MOT on V12 LJE is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 LJE done?
V12 LJE was recorded at 64,197 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,013 miles a year.
Has V12 LJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 LJE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on V12 LJE 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 V12 LJE find?
V12 LJE passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: engine cover and under trays fitted0.

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