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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 5,461 cc

196 DYTMOT history

196 DYT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 82,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,347 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
196 DYT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

196 DYT was last recorded at 82,347 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,211 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
136 miles
Average per year
3,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,347 miles
  • 2025 – 82,211 miles
  • 2024 – 81,648 miles
  • 2023 – 78,599 miles
  • 2022 – 73,400 miles
  • 2021 – 68,588 miles
  • 2020 – 64,796 miles
  • 2019 – 60,285 miles
  • 2018 – 57,418 miles
  • 2017 – 52,623 miles
  • 2016 – 48,599 miles
  • 2015 – 45,150 miles
  • 2014 – 41,313 miles
  • 2013 – 37,911 miles
  • 2012 – 34,922 miles
  • 2011 – 29,243 miles
  • 2010 – 28,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,347 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine cover + under panels fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Small cuts to n/s/f inner tyre sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Water ingress to o/s mirror indicator lense

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,347 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,347 miles
    Test number
    237465435450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,211 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    82,211 miles
    Test number
    888176439918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,167 miles (+519)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,167 miles
    Test number
    445480332485
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Shock absorber ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Shock absorber ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are worn thin on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside alloy wheels have had welded repairs to inner bead areas

  4. Pass81,648 miles (+3,049)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    81,648 miles
    Test number
    177830382933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,599 miles (+5,199)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    78,599 miles
    Test number
    589861204348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,400 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    73,400 miles
    Test number
    733811265235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,588 miles (+3,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,588 miles
    Test number
    741829349070
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  8. Pass64,796 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,796 miles
    Test number
    691918438359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,285 miles (+2,867)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,285 miles
    Test number
    398954778819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,418 miles (+4,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,418 miles
    Test number
    600207212789
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass52,623 miles (+4,024)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,623 miles
    Test number
    813216900798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,599 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,599 miles
    Test number
    980186650652
    • AdvisoryEngine cover + under panels fitted
    • AdvisorySmall cuts to n/s/f inner tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryWater ingress to o/s mirror indicator lense

  13. Fail48,598 miles (+3,448)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,598 miles
    Test number
    128936119442
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover + under panels fitted
    • AdvisorySmall cuts to n/s/f inner tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryWater ingress to o/s mirror indicator lense

  14. Pass45,150 miles (+3,837)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,150 miles
    Test number
    145731445053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass41,313 miles (+3,402)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,313 miles
    Test number
    166153724432
    • NoteBoth mirror indicator lenses condensated
    • NoteN/s/f brake is slightly binding on

  16. Pass37,911 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    37,911 miles
    Test number
    876568223078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,922 miles (+5,679)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,922 miles
    Test number
    366392232097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,243 miles
    Test number
    156986641433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,243 miles (+252)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,243 miles
    Test number
    678096341040
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass28,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,991 miles
    Test number
    441767700376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 196 DYT

What vehicle is registration 196 DYT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 196 DYT on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 196 DYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 196 DYT is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 196 DYT?
The MOT on 196 DYT is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 196 DYT done?
196 DYT was recorded at 82,347 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 3,404 miles a year.
Has 196 DYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 196 DYT has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 196 DYT 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 196 DYT find?
196 DYT passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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