Mercedes Sports
White · Petrol · 1993 · 4,950 cc
L20 VVVMOT history
L20 VVV is a white petrol Mercedes Sports first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2025 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 20,971 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 20,971 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 11
- 6 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 22 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 VVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Model
- Sports
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 VVV was last recorded at 20,971 miles on 28 Jun 2024, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Jun 2017: 20,452 miles, lower than 20,778 miles on 23 Sept 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 20,930 miles · 6 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
- Average per year
- 22 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 20,971 miles
- 2022 – 20,930 miles
- 2021 – 20,912 miles
- 2020 – 20,831 miles
- 2019 – 20,730 miles
- 2017 – 20,452 miles
- 2015 – 20,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass20,971 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass20,971 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 20,971 miles
- Test number
- 327650203138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,930 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 20,930 miles
- Test number
- 797071639520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,919 miles (+7)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,919 miles
- Test number
- 725214807820
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail20,912 miles (+81)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,912 miles
- Test number
- 510389540634
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass20,831 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 20,831 miles
- Test number
- 643858968203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,823 miles (+93)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,823 miles
- Test number
- 158277107602
- DangerousCentral Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Pass20,730 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 20,730 miles
- Test number
- 789460759704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,720 miles (+268)1 dangerous14 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,720 miles
- Test number
- 662878443981
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements wrong colour (0.1 (d))
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements wrong colour (0.1 (d))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass20,452 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 20,452 miles
- Test number
- 364529350249
- AdvisoryOffside Front Temporary repair to door handle
Fail20,452 miles (-326)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,452 miles
- Test number
- 372109819390
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass20,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 20,778 miles
- Test number
- 181220740175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 VVV
- Does L20 VVV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L20 VVV expired on 27 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L20 VVV?
- The MOT on L20 VVV expired on 27 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L20 VVV done?
- L20 VVV was recorded at 20,971 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2024, an average of 22 miles a year.
- Has L20 VVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 VVV has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on L20 VVV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jun 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L20 VVV find?
- L20 VVV passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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