MERCEDES-BENZ SL B9KOT has 24 MOTs

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This 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 158,775 miles 1 month ago on Friday 7th August 2026 at 12:03.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 6th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

B9KOT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH AUGUST 2027158,775 MI
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20259TH OCTOBER 2026158,514 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20249TH OCTOBER 2025158,327 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202311TH NOVEMBER 2024158,232 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Just Meets Mot Criteria (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Just Meets Mot Criteria (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202211TH NOVEMBER 2023158,023 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202111TH NOVEMBER 2022157,950 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 202011TH NOVEMBER 2021157,502 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 2020157,475 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201911TH OCTOBER 2020157,043 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201811TH OCTOBER 2019156,551 MI
FAILED19TH SEPTEMBER 2018156,551 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201711TH OCTOBER 2018156,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH AUGUST 201617TH AUGUST 2017154,023 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201523RD APRIL 2016149,910 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20131ST OCTOBER 2014149,347 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2013149,347 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED16TH APRIL 201215TH APRIL 2013148,992 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 20112ND APRIL 2012148,139 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - 1) Tyres 235 40 18 Fronts 265 35 18 Rears 2) Front And Rear Brake Pads Look Low Req Closer Inspection
PASSED22ND MARCH 20102ND APRIL 2011146,379 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 20092ND APRIL 2010141,583 MI
PASSED6TH MARCH 20082ND APRIL 2009133,390 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Wear In Nsf And Osf Anti Roll Bar Rubbers
FAILED3RD APRIL 2007123,895 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  5. PRS - Centre Windscreen Wiper Blade Deteriorated (8.2.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20072ND APRIL 2008123,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED31ST MARCH 200630TH MARCH 2007114,396 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B9KOT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

B9KOT MOT Comments

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B9KOT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 158,775 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,475 miles

B9KOT FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration B9KOT was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 158,775 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,475 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sl beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B9KOT has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 34 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sl is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does B9KOT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 B9KOT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B9KOT Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 B9KOT does have Tax. Read more

When does B9KOT Tax expire?

The current Tax for B9KOT will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B9KOT MOT expire?

The current MOT for B9KOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 6th August 2027. Read more

When did B9KOT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B9KOT was on Friday 7th August 2026 at 12:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B9KOT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for B9KOT we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B9KOT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for B9KOT we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has B9KOT done?

The odometer reading for B9KOT at the last MOT in August 2026 was 158,775 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,475 miles per year. Read more

How old is B9KOT?

The vehicle B9KOT was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. It was first registered on Monday 4th August 1997. Read more

What colour is B9KOT?

The official colour of B9KOT is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does B9KOT have?

B9KOT has a 5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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