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Mercedes-Benz SL

Gold · Petrol · 1983 · 3,839 cc

559 NNPMOT history

559 NNP is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Apr 1983. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 119,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2026
Mileage
119,853 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
559 NNP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1983
First used
8 Apr 1983
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

559 NNP was last recorded at 119,853 miles on 1 Sept 2025, 434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,419 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
434 miles
Average per year
569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,853 miles
  • 2024 – 119,419 miles
  • 2022 – 118,127 miles
  • 2021 – 117,682 miles
  • 2019 – 116,615 miles
  • 2018 – 115,550 miles
  • 2016 – 114,790 miles
  • 2015 – 114,554 miles
  • 2014 – 113,835 miles
  • 2013 – 112,847 miles
  • 2012 – 112,231 miles
  • 2011 – 111,680 miles
  • 2010 – 110,916 miles
  • 2009 – 110,501 miles
  • 2008 – 110,006 miles
  • 2007 – 109,878 miles
  • 2006 – 109,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,853 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • All front sub frame bushes slightly week

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Corrosion to n/s/f sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside steering idler has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Wipers slightly smeary

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Battery insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,853 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    119,853 miles
    Test number
    669440580303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,419 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    119,419 miles
    Test number
    277666050573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,127 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    118,127 miles
    Test number
    784885231796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,682 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,682 miles
    Test number
    908155850427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,671 miles (+1,056)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,671 miles
    Test number
    579118481644
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass116,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    116,615 miles
    Test number
    507604507949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail116,615 miles (+1,065)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,615 miles
    Test number
    267601793283
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  8. Pass115,550 miles (+760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,550 miles
    Test number
    545001446715
    • AdvisoryO/s/r sill/wheel arch has slight corrosion

  9. Pass114,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    114,790 miles
    Test number
    910645208836
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear outer sill

  10. Fail114,790 miles (+236)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,790 miles
    Test number
    781602177984
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cross pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear outer sill

  11. Pass114,554 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    114,554 miles
    Test number
    935420366657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryAll front sub frame bushes slightly week
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s/f sill
    • AdvisoryNearside steering idler has slight play
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smeary

  12. Fail114,554 miles (+45)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,554 miles
    Test number
    916191633380
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll front sub frame bushes slightly week
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s/f sill
    • AdvisoryNearside steering idler has slight play
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smeary

  13. Fail114,509 miles (+674)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,509 miles
    Test number
    335062713321
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly

  14. Pass113,835 miles (+988)2 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    113,835 miles
    Test number
    275376834434
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.
    • NoteFront springs corroded. (both)
    • NoteFront suspension arms worn (both)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
    • NoteRear springs corroded (both)
    • NoteRear subframe bushes cracked.
    • NoteRear suspension arms rubber bushes worn.(both)
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak.

  15. Pass112,847 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    112,847 miles
    Test number
    678952043174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,231 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    112,231 miles
    Test number
    628340012198
    • NoteBattery insecure

  17. Fail112,231 miles (+551)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,231 miles
    Test number
    666449302176
    • FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  18. Pass111,680 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    111,680 miles
    Test number
    666934781035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail111,664 miles (+748)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,664 miles
    Test number
    469793481065
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass110,916 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    110,916 miles
    Test number
    112121380072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,501 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    110,501 miles
    Test number
    504909289066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass110,006 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    110,006 miles
    Test number
    713151598024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass109,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    153731397203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail109,878 miles (+795)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    810321797259
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass109,083 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    109,083 miles
    Test number
    712376976235
    • NoteSlight corrosion at osf outer sills near jacking point

Questions about 559 NNP

What vehicle is registration 559 NNP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 559 NNP on a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Apr 1983. 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 559 NNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 559 NNP expired on 31 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 559 NNP?
The MOT on 559 NNP expired on 31 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 559 NNP done?
559 NNP was recorded at 119,853 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2025, an average of 569 miles a year.
Has 559 NNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 559 NNP has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on 559 NNP 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 559 NNP find?
559 NNP passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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