Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 3,724 cc
V16 POWMOT history
V16 POW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 91,690 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,673 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 POW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 21 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 POW was last recorded at 91,690 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 3,429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,261 miles · 24 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,429 miles
- Average per year
- 3,673 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,690 miles
- 2025 – 88,261 miles
- 2024 – 85,019 miles
- 2023 – 81,891 miles
- 2022 – 80,299 miles
- 2021 – 78,055 miles
- 2020 – 75,513 miles
- 2019 – 72,360 miles
- 2018 – 67,332 miles
- 2017 – 64,046 miles
- 2016 – 63,326 miles
- 2015 – 54,399 miles
- 2014 – 45,758 miles
- 2013 – 36,874 miles
- 2012 – 35,566 miles
- 2011 – 32,895 miles
- 2010 – 31,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,690 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,690 miles (+3,429)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 91,690 miles
- Test number
- 878128515906
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass88,261 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 88,261 miles
- Test number
- 801106128940
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail88,260 miles (+3,241)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,260 miles
- Test number
- 433071510596
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,019 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 85,019 miles
- Test number
- 276064208410
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,019 miles (+3,128)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,019 miles
- Test number
- 489117725594
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,891 miles (+1,592)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 81,891 miles
- Test number
- 386370600083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,299 miles (+2,244)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 80,299 miles
- Test number
- 355896286532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,055 miles (+2,542)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 78,055 miles
- Test number
- 947372302391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,513 miles (+3,153)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 75,513 miles
- Test number
- 767808532257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,360 miles (+5,028)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 72,360 miles
- Test number
- 922662514973
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,332 miles (+3,286)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 67,332 miles
- Test number
- 851647747872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,046 miles
- Test number
- 101205988310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,046 miles (+720)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,046 miles
- Test number
- 317237961191
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass63,326 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 63,326 miles
- Test number
- 535019161920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,280 miles (+8,881)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,280 miles
- Test number
- 419270869235
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass54,399 miles (+8,641)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,399 miles
- Test number
- 257762985094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,758 miles (+8,884)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 45,758 miles
- Test number
- 167824704153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,874 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 36,874 miles
- Test number
- 459893993085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,857 miles (+1,291)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 36,857 miles
- Test number
- 238567473032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,566 miles (+2,671)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 35,566 miles
- Test number
- 195179822110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,895 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,895 miles
- Test number
- 707375922156
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass32,895 miles (+978)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2012
- Odometer
- 32,895 miles
- Test number
- 467890131113
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,917 miles
- Test number
- 432437860007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V16 POW
- Does V16 POW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 POW is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V16 POW?
- The MOT on V16 POW is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V16 POW done?
- V16 POW was recorded at 91,690 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 3,673 miles a year.
- Has V16 POW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 POW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on V16 POW 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 V16 POW find?
- V16 POW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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