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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

L27 RWSMOT history

L27 RWS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 5 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 82,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2023.

L27 RWS silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2024
Mileage
82,223 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 RWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 RWS was last recorded at 82,223 miles on 21 Sept 2023, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,210 miles · 17 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
3,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 82,223 miles
  • 2022 – 82,086 miles
  • 2020 – 81,724 miles
  • 2019 – 77,607 miles
  • 2018 – 77,593 miles
  • 2017 – 76,843 miles
  • 2016 – 75,983 miles
  • 2015 – 73,402 miles
  • 2014 – 73,353 miles
  • 2013 – 69,079 miles
  • 2012 – 63,361 miles
  • 2011 – 59,115 miles
  • 2010 – 55,327 miles
  • 2009 – 51,158 miles
  • 2008 – 44,876 miles
  • 2007 – 33,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,223 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing inspection

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,223 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,223 miles
    Test number
    183408879864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing inspection

  2. Fail82,210 miles (+124)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,210 miles
    Test number
    367347848239
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested may cause damage to brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing inspection of some components

  3. Pass82,086 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    352812965931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,724 miles (+4,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,724 miles
    Test number
    372114115719
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass77,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    442330358534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail77,607 miles (+14)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    279004974945
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,593 miles
    Test number
    400256226841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,593 miles (+750)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,593 miles
    Test number
    780810874573
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass76,843 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,843 miles
    Test number
    754103132990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,983 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,983 miles
    Test number
    264426643162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,402 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,402 miles
    Test number
    406831885186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,353 miles (+4,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,353 miles
    Test number
    489349404238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass69,079 miles (+5,718)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,079 miles
    Test number
    227449483153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,361 miles
    Test number
    939755282110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,361 miles (+4,246)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,361 miles
    Test number
    907421982143
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  16. Pass59,115 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,115 miles
    Test number
    737916181122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,327 miles (+4,169)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,327 miles
    Test number
    243053590135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,158 miles (+6,282)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,158 miles
    Test number
    130915099155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,876 miles (+11,403)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,876 miles
    Test number
    563701198176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,473 miles
    Test number
    274032707284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L27 RWS

Does L27 RWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L27 RWS expired on 20 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L27 RWS?
The MOT on L27 RWS expired on 20 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L27 RWS done?
L27 RWS was recorded at 82,223 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2023, an average of 3,015 miles a year.
Has L27 RWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 RWS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L27 RWS 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 L27 RWS find?
L27 RWS passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear axle; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes; undertrays fitted preventing inspection.

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