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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 2,996 cc

X8 FTCMOT history

X8 FTC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 11 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 37,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

X8 FTC black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
37,774 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 FTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 FTC was last recorded at 37,774 miles on 11 May 2026, 8,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,428 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,346 miles
Average per year
3,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,774 miles
  • 2025 – 29,428 miles
  • 2024 – 27,422 miles
  • 2023 – 24,621 miles
  • 2022 – 21,774 miles
  • 2021 – 17,770 miles
  • 2020 – 14,700 miles
  • 2019 – 10,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,774 miles
  • AdvisoryOsf tyre side wall cut not to cords

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,774 miles (+8,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    37,774 miles
    Test number
    441294713610
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre side wall cut not to cords
  2. Pass29,428 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    29,428 miles
    Test number
    557040276774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,830 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    28,830 miles
    Test number
    979846634271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    27,422 miles
    Test number
    521499658186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail27,422 miles (+2,801)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,422 miles
    Test number
    423392859674
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass24,621 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    24,621 miles
    Test number
    330093764801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,774 miles (+4,004)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    21,774 miles
    Test number
    285474508485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,770 miles (+3,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    17,770 miles
    Test number
    585424001120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass14,700 miles (+4,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    14,700 miles
    Test number
    706119381389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass10,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    10,162 miles
    Test number
    859166225576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 FTC

Does X8 FTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 FTC is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 FTC?
The MOT on X8 FTC is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 FTC done?
X8 FTC was recorded at 37,774 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 3,794 miles a year.
Has X8 FTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 FTC has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 FTC 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 X8 FTC find?
X8 FTC passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: osf tyre side wall cut not to cords.

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