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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 5,439 cc

V24 COSMOT history

V24 COS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,364 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V24 COS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V24 COS was last recorded at 74,364 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,749 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
615 miles
Average per year
2,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,364 miles
  • 2025 – 73,749 miles
  • 2024 – 73,114 miles
  • 2023 – 72,734 miles
  • 2022 – 71,496 miles
  • 2021 – 70,068 miles
  • 2020 – 69,560 miles
  • 2019 – 68,380 miles
  • 2018 – 67,603 miles
  • 2017 – 65,823 miles
  • 2016 – 64,579 miles
  • 2015 – 62,437 miles
  • 2014 – 57,791 miles
  • 2013 – 54,774 miles
  • 2012 – 52,892 miles
  • 2011 – 45,012 miles
  • 2010 – 38,860 miles
  • 2009 – 33,755 miles
  • 2008 – 26,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,364 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,364 miles (+615)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,364 miles
    Test number
    582112710795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,749 miles (+635)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,749 miles
    Test number
    173963917086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,114 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,114 miles
    Test number
    906765037917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,734 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,734 miles
    Test number
    476285657718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,496 miles (+1,428)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,496 miles
    Test number
    741031183929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,068 miles (+508)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,068 miles
    Test number
    231539154227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,560 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,560 miles
    Test number
    718218775606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,380 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,380 miles
    Test number
    819160202964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,603 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,603 miles
    Test number
    600298453881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,823 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,823 miles
    Test number
    521853936516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,579 miles (+2,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,579 miles
    Test number
    308056108928
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  12. Pass62,437 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,437 miles
    Test number
    109708065048
    • NoteNsf alloys has been welded
  13. Fail62,437 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,437 miles
    Test number
    587848855040
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    167462164410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,791 miles (+3,017)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,791 miles
    Test number
    676811754049
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass54,774 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,774 miles
    Test number
    396459043030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,892 miles
    Test number
    259654152061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,892 miles (+7,880)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,892 miles
    Test number
    678832952011
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  19. Pass45,012 miles (+6,152)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,012 miles
    Test number
    165882431453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,860 miles (+5,105)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,860 miles
    Test number
    712493150017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,755 miles (+6,971)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    33,755 miles
    Test number
    803849449018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,784 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,784 miles
    Test number
    442139258020
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  23. Fail26,784 miles3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,784 miles
    Test number
    932110258014
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about V24 COS

Does V24 COS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V24 COS is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V24 COS?
The MOT on V24 COS is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V24 COS done?
V24 COS was recorded at 74,364 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 2,642 miles a year.
Has V24 COS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V24 COS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on V24 COS 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 V24 COS find?
V24 COS passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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