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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 3,498 cc

V6 KSLMOT history

V6 KSL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 15 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
78,848 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 KSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 KSL was last recorded at 78,848 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 3,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,565 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,283 miles
Average per year
4,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,848 miles
  • 2024 – 75,565 miles
  • 2023 – 71,246 miles
  • 2022 – 67,528 miles
  • 2021 – 60,723 miles
  • 2020 – 51,826 miles
  • 2019 – 48,821 miles
  • 2018 – 43,942 miles
  • 2017 – 39,407 miles
  • 2015 – 37,046 miles
  • 2014 – 35,850 miles
  • 2013 – 33,366 miles
  • 2012 – 26,576 miles
  • 2011 – 17,965 miles
  • 2010 – 13,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,848 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside suspension creek
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine under-trays fitted unable to check all parts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,848 miles (+3,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    78,848 miles
    Test number
    627044360583
    • AdvisoryNearside suspension creek
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass75,565 miles (+67)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    75,565 miles
    Test number
    231349025991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail75,498 miles (+4,252)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,498 miles
    Test number
    468414251773
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass71,246 miles (+3,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    71,246 miles
    Test number
    264361339821
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front o/s outer ball joint showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass67,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    67,528 miles
    Test number
    229366126997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,528 miles (+6,805)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,528 miles
    Test number
    684870037298
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front n/s lower ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front o/s lower ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass60,723 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,723 miles
    Test number
    424282780649
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail60,599 miles (+8,773)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,599 miles
    Test number
    586820370210
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working led flashing/inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working led flashing/inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass51,826 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,826 miles
    Test number
    554666528922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,821 miles (+4,879)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,821 miles
    Test number
    548185474121
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass43,942 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,942 miles
    Test number
    348072872133
    • AdvisoryEngine under-trays fitted unable to check all parts

  12. Fail43,933 miles (+4,526)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,933 miles
    Test number
    768627626626
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall of tyre (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine under-trays fitted unable to check all parts

  13. Pass39,407 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,407 miles
    Test number
    695620373072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,046 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,046 miles
    Test number
    356695789251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,850 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    35,850 miles
    Test number
    365670524248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,366 miles (+6,790)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    33,366 miles
    Test number
    865001843218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,576 miles (+8,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,576 miles
    Test number
    499683892257
    • 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)

  18. Pass17,965 miles (+1,536)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,965 miles
    Test number
    526124301381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,429 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,429 miles
    Test number
    888013931133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,022 miles
    Test number
    823994430187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 KSL

Does V6 KSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 KSL is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V6 KSL?
The MOT on V6 KSL is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 KSL done?
V6 KSL was recorded at 78,848 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 4,246 miles a year.
Has V6 KSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 KSL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 KSL 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 V6 KSL find?
V6 KSL passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside suspension creek; offside inner drag link end ball joint has slight play.

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