MERCEDES-BENZ SL V6VBD has 13 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 36,995 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 1st July 2026 at 15:52.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 17th July 2027.

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

V6VBD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH JULY 202736,995 MI
PASSED1ST JULY 202517TH JULY 202636,651 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 202417TH JULY 202536,107 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Cat Broken Up
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED17TH JULY 202436,107 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Cat Broken Up
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Feels Slightly Spongy
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Valve Stem Slightly Misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
PASSED18TH JUNE 201518TH JUNE 201635,957 MI
PASSED19TH JUNE 201418TH JUNE 201535,671 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Wiper Poor
  2. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Noise
PASSED10TH MAY 201317TH MAY 201435,371 MI
PASSED18TH MAY 201217TH MAY 201334,779 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 201111TH MAY 201234,557 MI
PASSED30TH APRIL 201030TH APRIL 201134,393 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 200930TH APRIL 201033,950 MI
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20079TH AUGUST 200833,221 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
PASSED17TH JULY 200616TH JULY 200730,712 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V6VBD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 92% | MOT Failure Rate: 8%

V6VBD MOT Comments

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V6VBD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 36,995 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,480 miles

V6VBD FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration V6VBD was manufactured on Thursday 1st March 2001 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 36,995 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 1,480 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sl beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means V6VBD has a 92% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 8 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 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 V6VBD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 28th August 2026 V6VBD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V6VBD Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 28th August 2026 V6VBD does have Tax. Read more

When does V6VBD Tax expire?

The current Tax for V6VBD 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 V6VBD MOT expire?

The current MOT for V6VBD will expire in 11 months on Saturday 17th July 2027. Read more

When did V6VBD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V6VBD was on Wednesday 1st July 2026 at 15:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V6VBD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for V6VBD we can see 12 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 V6VBD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for V6VBD we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 92% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has V6VBD done?

The odometer reading for V6VBD at the last MOT in July 2026 was 36,995 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 1,480 miles per year. Read more

How old is V6VBD?

The vehicle V6VBD was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st March 2001. Read more

What colour is V6VBD?

The official colour of V6VBD is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does V6VBD have?

V6VBD has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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