MERCEDES-BENZ SL D8FCE has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 50,555 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 10:56.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 21st May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

D8FCE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST MAY 202750,555 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 202527TH APRIL 202649,893 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED23RD APRIL 202422ND APRIL 202548,977 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202210TH OCTOBER 202348,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 202127TH SEPTEMBER 202246,488 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED28TH JUNE 20176TH JULY 201846,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Damaged Inner Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Deteriorated, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
FAILED27TH JUNE 201746,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Damaged Inner Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Outer Sidewall (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Deteriorated, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
PASSED28TH JUNE 20166TH JULY 201744,901 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Deteriorated, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED7TH JULY 20156TH JULY 201643,366 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED6TH JULY 201543,327 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED6TH JUNE 20145TH JUNE 201540,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Deteriorated, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Brake Disc Inner Faces Corroded
PASSED2ND MAY 20131ST MAY 201440,135 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 201229TH MARCH 201336,420 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201132,825 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Front Discs Slightly Pitted
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20112ND MARCH 201232,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Front Discs Slightly Pitted
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 20102ND MARCH 201129,297 MI
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 201029,297 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20092ND MARCH 201026,964 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 20082ND MARCH 200922,792 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 20071ST MARCH 200819,084 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D8FCE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

D8FCE MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

D8FCE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 50,555 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,298 miles

D8FCE FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration D8FCE was manufactured on Monday 1st March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 50,555 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 2,298 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sl beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D8FCE has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 31 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 0 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 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does D8FCE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 D8FCE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D8FCE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 D8FCE does have Tax. Read more

When does D8FCE Tax expire?

The current Tax for D8FCE will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 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 D8FCE MOT expire?

The current MOT for D8FCE will expire in 12 months on Friday 21st May 2027. Read more

When did D8FCE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D8FCE was on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 10:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D8FCE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for D8FCE we can see 16 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 D8FCE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for D8FCE we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has D8FCE done?

The odometer reading for D8FCE at the last MOT in May 2026 was 50,555 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 2,298 miles per year. Read more

How old is D8FCE?

The vehicle D8FCE was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st March 2004. Read more

What colour is D8FCE?

The official colour of D8FCE is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does D8FCE have?

D8FCE has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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