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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

L1 NDBMOT history

L1 NDB is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 27 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 84,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.

L1 NDB red Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2023
Mileage
84,039 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 NDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 NDB was last recorded at 84,039 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,038 miles · 1 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 84,039 miles
  • 2021 – 82,864 miles
  • 2016 – 82,374 miles
  • 2015 – 79,982 miles
  • 2014 – 79,593 miles
  • 2013 – 77,091 miles
  • 2011 – 72,280 miles
  • 2010 – 67,842 miles
  • 2009 – 62,018 miles
  • 2008 – 57,911 miles
  • 2007 – 53,115 miles
  • 2006 – 45,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,039 miles
  • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,039 miles (+1)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,039 miles
    Test number
    989070154395
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail84,038 miles (+1,174)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,038 miles
    Test number
    289344394411
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Steering Box (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass82,864 miles (+490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,864 miles
    Test number
    765312482912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,374 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    82,374 miles
    Test number
    504142246187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,355 miles (+2,373)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,355 miles
    Test number
    820657300001
    • FailureAnti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s and n/s front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play o/s and n/s front (2.5.A.3c)

  6. Pass79,982 miles (+389)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,982 miles
    Test number
    225169636851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,593 miles (+2,502)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    949256054037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  8. Pass77,091 miles (+4,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    77,091 miles
    Test number
    639289853030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass72,280 miles (+4,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    72,280 miles
    Test number
    687240321214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass67,842 miles (+5,824)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,842 miles
    Test number
    944536610237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,018 miles (+4,107)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    993309889138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,911 miles (+4,796)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    57,911 miles
    Test number
    392347518213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,115 miles (+7,379)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,115 miles
    Test number
    203365527290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,736 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    45,736 miles
    Test number
    160801806253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L1 NDB

Does L1 NDB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L1 NDB expired on 6 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L1 NDB?
The MOT on L1 NDB expired on 6 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L1 NDB done?
L1 NDB was recorded at 84,039 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022, an average of 2,338 miles a year.
Has L1 NDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 NDB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on L1 NDB 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 L1 NDB find?
L1 NDB passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing; track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside, and 3 more.

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