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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 2,960 cc

2935 EHMOT history

2935 EH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 May 1993. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2024
Mileage
115,674 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2935 EH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
20 May 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

2935 EH was last recorded at 115,674 miles on 24 Mar 2023, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,544 miles · 22 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
130 miles
Average per year
2,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,674 miles
  • 2021 – 115,544 miles
  • 2019 – 114,472 miles
  • 2018 – 112,056 miles
  • 2017 – 111,907 miles
  • 2016 – 111,904 miles
  • 2014 – 111,403 miles
  • 2013 – 103,738 miles
  • 2011 – 99,173 miles
  • 2010 – 87,671 miles
  • 2009 – 87,593 miles
  • 2008 – 87,563 miles
  • 2006 – 80,190 miles
  • 2005 – 75,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,674 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,674 miles (+130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,674 miles
    Test number
    492904376323
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass115,544 miles (+1,072)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    115,544 miles
    Test number
    962252053705
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass114,472 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,472 miles
    Test number
    904666439977
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers only work on one speed
  4. Fail114,460 miles (+2,404)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,460 miles
    Test number
    355465642455
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers only work on one speed
  5. Pass112,056 miles (+149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    616378665686
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass111,907 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    111,907 miles
    Test number
    855592337535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,904 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    111,904 miles
    Test number
    512198193854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,403 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    111,403 miles
    Test number
    646605374139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,272 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    111,272 miles
    Test number
    169181474478
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front suspension top mount deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front suspension top mount deteriorated
  10. Fail111,272 miles (+7,534)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,272 miles
    Test number
    158846164074
    • FailureCentre Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front suspension top mount deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front suspension top mount deteriorated
  11. Pass103,738 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,738 miles
    Test number
    599117863047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail103,738 miles (+4,565)2 failures2 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,738 miles
    Test number
    986547163076
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass99,173 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    99,173 miles
    Test number
    845246281253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail99,173 miles (+11,502)5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,173 miles
    Test number
    457604281209
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass87,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    87,671 miles
    Test number
    892951620235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,671 miles (+78)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,671 miles
    Test number
    242776010272
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAdvises small oil leak
  17. Pass87,593 miles (+30)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    87,593 miles
    Test number
    931061349127
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass87,563 miles (+7,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    87,563 miles
    Test number
    812306418175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass80,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    80,190 miles
    Test number
    173492546360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,190 miles (+4,674)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,190 miles
    Test number
    260981146348
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass75,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    75,516 miles
    Test number
    140007845384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 2935 EH

What vehicle is registration 2935 EH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2935 EH on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 May 1993. 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 2935 EH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 2935 EH expired on 23 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 2935 EH?
The MOT on 2935 EH expired on 23 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 2935 EH done?
2935 EH was recorded at 115,674 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2023, an average of 2,325 miles a year.
Has 2935 EH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2935 EH has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on 2935 EH 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 2935 EH find?
2935 EH passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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