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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc

X1 XXNMOT history

X1 XXN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

X1 XXN silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
122,517 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 XXN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X1 XXN was last recorded at 122,517 miles on 5 May 2026, 6,964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,553 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,964 miles
Average per year
4,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,517 miles
  • 2025 – 115,553 miles
  • 2023 – 108,230 miles
  • 2022 – 101,309 miles
  • 2021 – 91,837 miles
  • 2019 – 87,588 miles
  • 2017 – 80,476 miles
  • 2016 – 72,813 miles
  • 2015 – 66,025 miles
  • 2014 – 64,178 miles
  • 2013 – 63,827 miles
  • 2012 – 60,955 miles
  • 2011 – 56,896 miles
  • 2009 – 44,087 miles
  • 2007 – 36,649 miles
  • 2006 – 24,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,517 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side steering rack inner joints has free play (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine component oil leak but not excessive
  • AdvisoryFront air suspension dust covers split
  • AdvisoryFront engine component under tray fitted not allowed full inspection steering and suspension components

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,517 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    122,517 miles
    Test number
    625875829657
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side steering rack inner joints has free play (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine component oil leak but not excessive
    • AdvisoryFront air suspension dust covers split
    • AdvisoryFront engine component under tray fitted not allowed full inspection steering and suspension components
  2. Fail122,517 miles (+6,964)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,517 miles
    Test number
    421849862235
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side steering rack inner joints has free play (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine component oil leak but not excessive
    • AdvisoryFront air suspension dust covers split
    • AdvisoryFront engine component under tray fitted not allowed full inspection steering and suspension components
  3. Pass115,553 miles (+7,323)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    115,553 miles
    Test number
    626755576753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,230 miles (+6,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,230 miles
    Test number
    421725054396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass101,309 miles (+9,472)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,309 miles
    Test number
    734899704645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,837 miles (+4,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,837 miles
    Test number
    891198597177
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass87,588 miles (+7,112)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,588 miles
    Test number
    101647829732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,476 miles (+7,663)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,476 miles
    Test number
    160074171058
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre worn on edges.
  9. Pass72,813 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,813 miles
    Test number
    308003627823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,809 miles (+6,784)9 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,809 miles
    Test number
    359240681358
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint suspension leg (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking suspension leg (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint suspension leg (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEml lamp on
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  11. Pass66,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,025 miles
    Test number
    128549085174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,025 miles (+1,847)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,025 miles
    Test number
    637789385107
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
  13. Pass64,178 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,178 miles
    Test number
    806554404273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,827 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,827 miles
    Test number
    868464693169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,955 miles (+4,059)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,955 miles
    Test number
    217328892473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,896 miles
    Test number
    198634331053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    889653531062
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  18. Pass44,087 miles (+7,438)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,087 miles
    Test number
    780645159029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,649 miles (+11,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,649 miles
    Test number
    744980677277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass24,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,863 miles
    Test number
    644487036031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X1 XXN

Does X1 XXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 XXN is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X1 XXN?
The MOT on X1 XXN is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X1 XXN done?
X1 XXN was recorded at 122,517 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 4,825 miles a year.
Has X1 XXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 XXN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X1 XXN 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 X1 XXN find?
X1 XXN passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side steering rack inner joints has free play, and 4 more.

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