Mercedes-Benz SL
Red · Petrol · 1995 · 2,799 cc
A8 YOYMOT history
A8 YOY is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 25 Aug 1995. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 48,840 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 48,840 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 189 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A8 YOY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 25 Aug 1995
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
A8 YOY was last recorded at 48,840 miles on 2 Mar 2023, 744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 48,096 miles · 26 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 744 miles
- Average per year
- 189 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 48,840 miles
- 2022 – 48,096 miles
- 2019 – 47,593 miles
- 2017 – 47,161 miles
- 2016 – 47,130 miles
- 2014 – 46,370 miles
- 2008 – 46,367 miles
- 2007 – 46,174 miles
- 2006 – 45,649 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,840 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,840 miles (+744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 48,840 miles
- Test number
- 436707635083
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 48,096 miles
- Test number
- 343656564932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,096 miles (+503)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,096 miles
- Test number
- 196011840349
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to condition of discs (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass47,593 miles (+432)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 47,593 miles
- Test number
- 959522051013
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll four shock absorbers corodded
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
Pass47,161 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 47,161 miles
- Test number
- 429799530433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,130 miles (+760)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,130 miles
- Test number
- 327474182376
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both full front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken/corroded (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail46,370 miles1 repaired9 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,370 miles
- Test number
- 378103744199
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside front tyre cracked and perished
- NoteNearside rear tyre cracked and perished
- NoteOffside front tyre cracked and perished
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and perished
Pass46,370 miles (+3)9 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 46,370 miles
- Test number
- 806973044157
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside front tyre cracked and perished
- NoteNearside rear tyre cracked and perished
- NoteOffside front tyre cracked and perished
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and perished
Pass46,367 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 46,367 miles
- Test number
- 340560768438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,174 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 46,174 miles
- Test number
- 764868607170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,174 miles (+525)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,174 miles
- Test number
- 500277007185
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 45,649 miles
- Test number
- 164051106163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A8 YOY
- Does A8 YOY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on A8 YOY expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on A8 YOY?
- The MOT on A8 YOY expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has A8 YOY done?
- A8 YOY was recorded at 48,840 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2023, an average of 189 miles a year.
- Has A8 YOY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A8 YOY has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on A8 YOY 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 A8 YOY find?
- A8 YOY passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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