
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 3,498 cc
L7 AYOMOT history
L7 AYO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 124,068 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 124,068 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 AYO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 AYO was last recorded at 124,068 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,068 miles · 8 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 124,068 miles
- 2024 – 121,596 miles
- 2023 – 112,937 miles
- 2022 – 103,285 miles
- 2021 – 96,203 miles
- 2020 – 88,132 miles
- 2019 – 84,206 miles
- 2018 – 73,952 miles
- 2017 – 61,135 miles
- 2016 – 44,613 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leaksRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Engine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2019
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major4 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Road wheel fractured
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play becoming excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH BALL JOINTS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,068 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 124,068 miles
- Test number
- 766975940276
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Fail124,068 miles (+2,472)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,068 miles
- Test number
- 739794271777
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass121,596 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 121,596 miles
- Test number
- 665367263848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,508 miles (+8,571)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,508 miles
- Test number
- 833383502654
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass112,937 miles (+9,652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 112,937 miles
- Test number
- 176460814094
- AdvisoryDeep cut offside rear tyre inner sidewall
Pass103,285 miles (+36)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 103,285 miles
- Test number
- 274004174122
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail103,249 miles (+7,046)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,249 miles
- Test number
- 412379037677
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured Inner side, has been repaired before (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass96,203 miles (+521)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 96,203 miles
- Test number
- 778110533229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,682 miles (+7,550)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,682 miles
- Test number
- 559432703062
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass88,132 miles (+3,926)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 88,132 miles
- Test number
- 702855737129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,206 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 84,206 miles
- Test number
- 419440806718
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play becoming excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Fail84,206 miles (+10,254)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,206 miles
- Test number
- 574362383197
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspect brake pads wearing low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play becoming excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Pass73,952 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 73,952 miles
- Test number
- 388437935833
- DangerousNearside Front tyre split around inner shoulder ;MAY BE DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE PLY/CORD. SERIOUSLY POOR CONDITION
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH BALL JOINTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Fail73,952 miles (+12,817)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,952 miles
- Test number
- 812171080998
- DangerousNearside Front tyre split around inner shoulder ;MAY BE DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE PLY/CORD. SERIOUSLY POOR CONDITION
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed SPLIT ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed SPLIT ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH BALL JOINTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Pass61,135 miles (+6,595)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 61,135 miles
- Test number
- 900140396987
- AdvisoryE M L illuminated
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Pass54,540 miles (+9,927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 54,540 miles
- Test number
- 382454224471
- AdvisoryE M L illuminated
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Pass44,613 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 44,613 miles
- Test number
- 850841420532
- AdvisoryFront tyre tread cracking around inside
Questions about L7 AYO
- Does L7 AYO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 AYO is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L7 AYO?
- The MOT on L7 AYO is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 AYO done?
- L7 AYO was recorded at 124,068 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 8,344 miles a year.
- Has L7 AYO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 AYO has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on L7 AYO 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 L7 AYO find?
- L7 AYO passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leaks.
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