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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 3,199 cc

L66 ASWMOT history

L66 ASW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 25 Mar 1996. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
124,508 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 ASW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
25 Mar 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 ASW was last recorded at 124,508 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,774 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
734 miles
Average per year
2,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,508 miles
  • 2025 – 123,774 miles
  • 2024 – 123,204 miles
  • 2023 – 122,358 miles
  • 2022 – 119,964 miles
  • 2021 – 116,976 miles
  • 2020 – 114,619 miles
  • 2019 – 114,378 miles
  • 2018 – 112,385 miles
  • 2016 – 110,113 miles
  • 2015 – 106,371 miles
  • 2014 – 105,561 miles
  • 2013 – 104,461 miles
  • 2012 – 102,982 miles
  • 2011 – 101,275 miles
  • 2010 – 99,371 miles
  • 2009 – 96,356 miles
  • 2008 – 92,518 miles
  • 2007 – 86,665 miles
  • 2006 – 79,745 miles
  • 2005 – 75,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,508 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Signs of damage o/s/f inner wing trim not fowling in tets may at speed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,508 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    124,508 miles
    Test number
    514379119666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,774 miles (+570)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    123,774 miles
    Test number
    801767507133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,204 miles (+846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    123,204 miles
    Test number
    298871102204
    • AdvisoryCentral Front center drag link arm has slight play
  4. Pass122,358 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    122,358 miles
    Test number
    248906445031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,964 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    119,964 miles
    Test number
    680913282290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,976 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    116,976 miles
    Test number
    377578866243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,619 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    114,619 miles
    Test number
    121209811920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,378 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,378 miles
    Test number
    268024000185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,385 miles (+2,272)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,385 miles
    Test number
    490541584437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,113 miles (+3,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,113 miles
    Test number
    945139325904
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  11. Pass106,371 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    106,371 miles
    Test number
    258300623922
    • AdvisorySlight underside corrosion
  12. Pass106,323 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,323 miles
    Test number
    198125981659
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion steering/suspension
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail106,323 miles (+762)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,323 miles
    Test number
    373662468610
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion steering/suspension
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass105,561 miles (+1,100)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    105,561 miles
    Test number
    495021914353
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass104,461 miles (+1,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,461 miles
    Test number
    708086733273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass102,982 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    102,982 miles
    Test number
    825751632267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,275 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    101,275 miles
    Test number
    275585221254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,371 miles (+3,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    99,371 miles
    Test number
    603916220256
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass96,356 miles1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    96,356 miles
    Test number
    411500459232
    • DangerousSigns of damage o/s/f inner wing trim not fowling in tets may at speed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteDampness stering damper
    • NoteNoise front suspension not found in test suspect dry lower ball joints
    • NoteSuspect number plates are of illegal design
  20. Fail96,356 miles (+3,838)2 dangerous2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,356 miles
    Test number
    701930949213
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousSigns of damage o/s/f inner wing trim not fowling in tets may at speed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDampness stering damper
    • NoteNoise front suspension not found in test suspect dry lower ball joints
    • NoteSuspect number plates are of illegal design
  21. Pass92,518 miles (+5,853)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    92,518 miles
    Test number
    373052858250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass86,665 miles (+6,920)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    86,665 miles
    Test number
    354935027288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,745 miles (+4,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    79,745 miles
    Test number
    382095776241
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass75,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    75,318 miles
    Test number
    863849205346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 ASW

Does L66 ASW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 ASW is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 ASW?
The MOT on L66 ASW is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 ASW done?
L66 ASW was recorded at 124,508 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 2,391 miles a year.
Has L66 ASW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 ASW has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on L66 ASW 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 L66 ASW find?
L66 ASW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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