S5DBM - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SL, often referred to simply as the SL, is a renowned luxury roadster celebrated for its blend of performance and elegance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a marque with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the SL has been a staple in the brand’s lineup since its inception in 1952. Over the decades, it has evolved through numerous generations, each showcasing advanced technology and refined craftsmanship. Notably, the SL is distinguished by its powerful engines, sophisticated suspension systems, and iconic retractable hardtop design. Its rich history and commitment to innovation make the Mercedes-Benz SL a symbol of both luxury motoring and engineering prowess.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
A 2014 Mercedes-Benz SL with registration S5DBM, first registered in June 2014, finished in black. The vehicle is powered by a 4.7-litre petrol engine and emits approximately 212 g/km of CO2. It has recorded a mileage of 66,131 miles. The car's MOT is valid until 11 July 2025, with the latest test conducted on 12 July 2024; the MOT included an advisory regarding a slightly damaged near-side rear tyre outer sidewall. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. No additional mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,131 mi
Expires: 11 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 08 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,127 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed Lambda reading high, engine misfire. (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 14 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,766 mi
Expires: 13 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front registration plate cracked. (0.1 (b))
Passed - 31 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,504 mi
Expires: 30 March 2023
Passed - 22 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,942 mi
Expires: 21 January 2022
Passed - 13 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,643 mi
Expires: 12 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,688 mi
Expires: 09 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost through to cords 255/35r19 96y pirelli p0 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory REC: FULL GEOMETARY CHECK
Passed - 10 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,271 mi
Expires: 09 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre cracked and perished
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for S5DBM?
The MOT expires on 11 July 2025.
What is the tax status of S5DBM?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of S5DBM?
This is a 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 4663cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of S5DBM?
This vehicle produces 212 g/km of CO2 emissions.