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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver and Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 4,966 cc

V8 MSLMOT history

V8 MSL is a silver and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 60,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2021.

V8 MSL silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2022
Mileage
60,876 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MSL was last recorded at 60,876 miles on 30 Nov 2021, 418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,458 miles · 24 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
418 miles
Average per year
1,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 60,876 miles
  • 2019 – 60,458 miles
  • 2018 – 59,524 miles
  • 2017 – 58,722 miles
  • 2016 – 57,532 miles
  • 2015 – 56,108 miles
  • 2014 – 54,944 miles
  • 2013 – 53,866 miles
  • 2012 – 52,818 miles
  • 2011 – 51,993 miles
  • 2010 – 50,041 miles
  • 2009 – 48,490 miles
  • 2008 – 46,392 miles
  • 2007 – 44,215 miles
  • 2006 – 41,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,876 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,876 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,876 miles
    Test number
    635048578415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,458 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,458 miles
    Test number
    608225737952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,524 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,524 miles
    Test number
    963044268392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,520 miles (+798)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,520 miles
    Test number
    155218055213
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass58,722 miles (+1,190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,722 miles
    Test number
    671541318118
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. Pass57,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,532 miles
    Test number
    293981058591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail57,532 miles (+1,424)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,532 miles
    Test number
    339060089033
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  8. Pass56,108 miles (+1,164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,108 miles
    Test number
    669493755161
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass54,944 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,944 miles
    Test number
    856802204281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,866 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,866 miles
    Test number
    348688053168
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail53,866 miles (+1,048)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,866 miles
    Test number
    418088053177
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass52,818 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,818 miles
    Test number
    425550852141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,993 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,993 miles
    Test number
    285508031433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,041 miles (+1,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,041 miles
    Test number
    473815550190
    • 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)
  15. Pass48,490 miles (+2,098)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    661216859156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,392 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,392 miles
    Test number
    180874858111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,215 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,215 miles
    Test number
    232382057185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,743 miles
    Test number
    442936246109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 MSL

Does V8 MSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 MSL expired on 29 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 MSL?
The MOT on V8 MSL expired on 29 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 MSL done?
V8 MSL was recorded at 60,876 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2021, an average of 1,233 miles a year.
Has V8 MSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MSL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on V8 MSL 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 V8 MSL find?
V8 MSL passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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