Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 6,208 cc
V5 DETMOT history
V5 DET is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 54,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 54,249 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 DET
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,208 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 DET was last recorded at 54,249 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,707 miles · 7 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 542 miles
- Average per year
- 2,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,249 miles
- 2025 – 53,707 miles
- 2024 – 51,544 miles
- 2023 – 48,027 miles
- 2022 – 43,865 miles
- 2021 – 40,067 miles
- 2020 – 37,645 miles
- 2019 – 35,394 miles
- 2018 – 31,582 miles
- 2017 – 28,407 miles
- 2016 – 25,812 miles
- 2015 – 22,753 miles
- 2014 – 20,825 miles
- 2013 – 17,657 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,249 miles (+542)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 54,249 miles
- Test number
- 775849308115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,707 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 53,707 miles
- Test number
- 358448203605
- 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))
Fail53,707 miles (+2,163)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,707 miles
- Test number
- 593905182398
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
Pass51,544 miles (+3,517)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 51,544 miles
- Test number
- 630915820723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,027 miles (+4,162)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 48,027 miles
- Test number
- 603908775908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,865 miles (+3,798)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 43,865 miles
- Test number
- 661018819444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,067 miles (+2,422)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 40,067 miles
- Test number
- 306252594147
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass37,645 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 37,645 miles
- Test number
- 590111803776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,644 miles (+2,250)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,644 miles
- Test number
- 652765551404
- DangerousOffside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,394 miles (+3,812)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 35,394 miles
- Test number
- 674460195763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,582 miles (+3,175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 31,582 miles
- Test number
- 773449490674
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass28,407 miles (+2,595)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 28,407 miles
- Test number
- 991091538827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,812 miles (+3,059)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 25,812 miles
- Test number
- 531229340124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,753 miles (+1,928)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 22,753 miles
- Test number
- 385359465158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,825 miles (+3,168)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 20,825 miles
- Test number
- 229342994419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 17,657 miles
- Test number
- 206623193448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 DET
- Does V5 DET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 DET is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 DET?
- The MOT on V5 DET is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 DET done?
- V5 DET was recorded at 54,249 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 2,861 miles a year.
- Has V5 DET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 DET has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 DET 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 V5 DET find?
- V5 DET passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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