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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc

L77 AFSMOT history

L77 AFS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 11 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

L77 AFS silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,755 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 AFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 AFS was last recorded at 87,755 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,272 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
483 miles
Average per year
3,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,755 miles
  • 2025 – 87,272 miles
  • 2024 – 87,112 miles
  • 2023 – 86,802 miles
  • 2022 – 85,826 miles
  • 2021 – 85,450 miles
  • 2020 – 85,254 miles
  • 2019 – 84,119 miles
  • 2018 – 81,156 miles
  • 2017 – 78,038 miles
  • 2016 – 76,200 miles
  • 2014 – 73,227 miles
  • 2013 – 70,319 miles
  • 2012 – 63,674 miles
  • 2011 – 58,862 miles
  • 2010 – 49,992 miles
  • 2009 – 32,434 miles
  • 2008 – 20,644 miles
  • 2007 – 20,442 miles
  • 2006 – 14,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,755 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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,755 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,755 miles
    Test number
    593657639061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,272 miles (+160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,272 miles
    Test number
    312893428299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass87,112 miles (+310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    87,112 miles
    Test number
    260105934457
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass86,802 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    86,802 miles
    Test number
    225093640430
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail86,796 miles (+970)5 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,796 miles
    Test number
    510987024941
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35R20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/30R20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35R20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/30R20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass85,826 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,826 miles
    Test number
    797188668240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,450 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,450 miles
    Test number
    936453758848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,254 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,254 miles
    Test number
    395393180261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,119 miles (+2,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    84,119 miles
    Test number
    229374784695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass81,156 miles (+3,118)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,156 miles
    Test number
    752551625088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,038 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,038 miles
    Test number
    360531408279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,200 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,200 miles
    Test number
    387346166983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,227 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,227 miles
    Test number
    316461454334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,183 miles (+2,864)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,183 miles
    Test number
    185545244383
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass70,319 miles (+6,645)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    70,319 miles
    Test number
    268251663333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,674 miles (+4,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,674 miles
    Test number
    258773962304
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass58,862 miles (+8,870)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    58,862 miles
    Test number
    425215751491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn low to 2mm

  18. Pass49,992 miles (+26)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,992 miles
    Test number
    753825200192
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail49,966 miles (+17,532)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,966 miles
    Test number
    471888890056
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass32,434 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,434 miles
    Test number
    232219209088
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail32,434 miles (+11,790)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,434 miles
    Test number
    632488309029
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass20,644 miles (+202)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,644 miles
    Test number
    863006018088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,442 miles (+6,289)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,442 miles
    Test number
    701177647365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail14,153 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,153 miles
    Test number
    482866826426
    • Repaired at testPower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

  25. Pass14,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    14,153 miles
    Test number
    834906826336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 AFS

Does L77 AFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 AFS is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 AFS?
The MOT on L77 AFS is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 AFS done?
L77 AFS was recorded at 87,755 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 3,765 miles a year.
Has L77 AFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 AFS has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L77 AFS 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 L77 AFS find?
L77 AFS passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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