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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

X783 HRDMOT history

X783 HRD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

X783 HRD blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,375 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X783 HRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
9 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X783 HRD was last recorded at 135,375 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 1,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,833 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,542 miles
Average per year
3,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,375 miles
  • 2025 – 133,833 miles
  • 2024 – 130,492 miles
  • 2022 – 119,493 miles
  • 2020 – 107,669 miles
  • 2019 – 99,861 miles
  • 2018 – 93,152 miles
  • 2017 – 87,137 miles
  • 2016 – 82,015 miles
  • 2014 – 76,912 miles
  • 2013 – 75,623 miles
  • 2012 – 74,768 miles
  • 2011 – 73,410 miles
  • 2010 – 71,181 miles
  • 2009 – 69,559 miles
  • 2008 – 66,880 miles
  • 2007 – 62,524 miles
  • 2006 – 60,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,375 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,375 miles (+1,542)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,375 miles
    Test number
    643128345181
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass133,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,833 miles
    Test number
    700473939831
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail133,833 miles (+3,341)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,833 miles
    Test number
    592239963541
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass130,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,492 miles
    Test number
    231535355707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,492 miles (+10,999)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,492 miles
    Test number
    846456521779
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass119,493 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    119,493 miles
    Test number
    134784632596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail119,400 miles (+11,731)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,400 miles
    Test number
    287732128466
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass107,669 miles (+7,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,669 miles
    Test number
    681107329409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass99,861 miles (+6,709)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,861 miles
    Test number
    499652377527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,152 miles (+6,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,152 miles
    Test number
    961758336415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass87,137 miles (+5,122)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,137 miles
    Test number
    123333816118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,015 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,015 miles
    Test number
    492033097560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,994 miles (+5,082)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,994 miles
    Test number
    818339673297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass76,912 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,912 miles
    Test number
    415493894292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,623 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,623 miles
    Test number
    258662683231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,768 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    74,768 miles
    Test number
    359932882470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,410 miles (+2,229)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,410 miles
    Test number
    999383281284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,181 miles (+1,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    71,181 miles
    Test number
    752399070295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass69,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    69,559 miles
    Test number
    663960989220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,559 miles (+2,679)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,559 miles
    Test number
    731940089272
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass66,880 miles (+4,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    66,880 miles
    Test number
    581924988299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass62,524 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    62,524 miles
    Test number
    162752097285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    60,485 miles
    Test number
    394459986214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X783 HRD

Does X783 HRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X783 HRD is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X783 HRD?
The MOT on X783 HRD is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X783 HRD done?
X783 HRD was recorded at 135,375 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,850 miles a year.
Has X783 HRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X783 HRD has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on X783 HRD 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 X783 HRD find?
X783 HRD passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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