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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,200 cc

V715 HECMOT history

V715 HEC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
117,213 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V715 HEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V715 HEC was last recorded at 117,213 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
116,637 miles · 26 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
576 miles
Average per year
3,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,213 miles
  • 2024 – 116,637 miles
  • 2023 – 111,378 miles
  • 2022 – 110,717 miles
  • 2021 – 109,614 miles
  • 2020 – 108,973 miles
  • 2019 – 108,314 miles
  • 2017 – 99,852 miles
  • 2016 – 98,996 miles
  • 2015 – 96,809 miles
  • 2014 – 93,472 miles
  • 2012 – 87,148 miles
  • 2011 – 81,122 miles
  • 2010 – 77,585 miles
  • 2009 – 73,897 miles
  • 2008 – 68,909 miles
  • 2007 – 62,759 miles
  • 2006 – 56,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,213 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • N/s seal damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake hoses and pipes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,213 miles (+576)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    117,213 miles
    Test number
    999466601040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,637 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,637 miles
    Test number
    120945428494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,378 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,378 miles
    Test number
    213282683346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,717 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,717 miles
    Test number
    392740719488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,614 miles (+641)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    109,614 miles
    Test number
    643861978228
    • Advisory2 x side repeaters discoloured
    • AdvisoryBrake hoses hoses + pipes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s seal damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chip
  6. Pass108,973 miles (+659)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,973 miles
    Test number
    489657563814
    • Advisory2 x repeaters discoloured
    • AdvisoryBrake hoses and pipes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s seal damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen- stonechip
  7. Pass108,314 miles (+8,462)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    108,314 miles
    Test number
    357840440571
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • Advisory2 x repeaters slightly discoloured
    • AdvisoryBrake hoses and pipes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/ door seal damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear view damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen stonechip
  8. Pass99,852 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,852 miles
    Test number
    585021590133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,996 miles
    Test number
    481966270559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,996 miles (+2,187)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,996 miles
    Test number
    571391867292
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  11. Pass96,809 miles (+3,337)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,809 miles
    Test number
    169402465021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,472 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    93,472 miles
    Test number
    958863564084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,148 miles (+6,026)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    87,148 miles
    Test number
    168641642392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,122 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    81,122 miles
    Test number
    457671841427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,585 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    77,585 miles
    Test number
    742500310329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,897 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    73,897 miles
    Test number
    363639339386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,909 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    68,909 miles
    Test number
    172841148365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,759 miles (+5,794)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    62,759 miles
    Test number
    473357747278
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r hand brake needs adjusting
  19. Pass56,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    56,965 miles
    Test number
    393207846404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V715 HEC

Does V715 HEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V715 HEC is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V715 HEC?
The MOT on V715 HEC is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V715 HEC done?
V715 HEC was recorded at 117,213 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,016 miles a year.
Has V715 HEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V715 HEC has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on V715 HEC 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 V715 HEC find?
V715 HEC passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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