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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc

C5 ACUMOT history

C5 ACU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 48,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2023.

C5 ACU silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2024
Mileage
48,033 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2023
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 ACU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 ACU was last recorded at 48,033 miles on 27 Feb 2023, 662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,371 miles · 30 Nov 2017
Between the last two tests
662 miles
Average per year
1,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 48,033 miles
  • 2017 – 47,371 miles
  • 2016 – 47,108 miles
  • 2015 – 45,353 miles
  • 2014 – 43,665 miles
  • 2013 – 43,038 miles
  • 2012 – 42,556 miles
  • 2011 – 42,160 miles
  • 2010 – 41,808 miles
  • 2009 – 40,689 miles
  • 2007 – 33,298 miles
  • 2006 – 27,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,033 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,033 miles (+662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    48,033 miles
    Test number
    212173633419
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass47,371 miles (+263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    47,371 miles
    Test number
    170903764834
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  3. Pass47,108 miles (+1,755)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,108 miles
    Test number
    125338466921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,353 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,353 miles
    Test number
    874771666523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,665 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,665 miles
    Test number
    308257494486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,038 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    43,038 miles
    Test number
    128536793259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,556 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,556 miles
    Test number
    517906772284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,160 miles (+352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,160 miles
    Test number
    967097161215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass41,808 miles (+1,119)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,808 miles
    Test number
    493000560289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,689 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,689 miles
    Test number
    261638569253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,298 miles (+5,728)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,298 miles
    Test number
    643408067228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,570 miles
    Test number
    344495276299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 ACU

Does C5 ACU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 ACU expired on 26 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 ACU?
The MOT on C5 ACU expired on 26 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 ACU done?
C5 ACU was recorded at 48,033 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2023, an average of 1,247 miles a year.
Has C5 ACU ever failed its MOT?
No. C5 ACU has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on C5 ACU 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 C5 ACU find?
C5 ACU passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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