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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 3,199 cc

L82 WCCMOT history

L82 WCC is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Nov 1993. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
151,635 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L82 WCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L82 WCC was last recorded at 151,635 miles on 30 Jun 2022, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,582 miles · 1 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
2,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 151,635 miles
  • 2021 – 150,992 miles
  • 2020 – 150,352 miles
  • 2019 – 149,658 miles
  • 2018 – 148,968 miles
  • 2017 – 148,138 miles
  • 2016 – 147,636 miles
  • 2015 – 146,951 miles
  • 2014 – 146,200 miles
  • 2013 – 140,477 miles
  • 2012 – 139,858 miles
  • 2011 – 138,310 miles
  • 2010 – 137,500 miles
  • 2009 – 134,594 miles
  • 2008 – 129,621 miles
  • 2007 – 125,642 miles
  • 2006 – 117,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,635 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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,635 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    151,635 miles
    Test number
    502777305295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,582 miles (+590)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    151,582 miles
    Test number
    952564543467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass150,992 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    150,992 miles
    Test number
    993916040069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,352 miles (+694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    150,352 miles
    Test number
    490030477567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass149,658 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,658 miles
    Test number
    195231551781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass148,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    148,968 miles
    Test number
    169872636431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail148,968 miles (+830)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,968 miles
    Test number
    963087478420
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass148,138 miles (+502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    148,138 miles
    Test number
    688554890513
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass147,636 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    147,636 miles
    Test number
    372979186707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,951 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    146,951 miles
    Test number
    496153285164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,200 miles (+5,723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    146,200 miles
    Test number
    228264984102
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass140,477 miles (+619)16 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    140,477 miles
    Test number
    338922383191
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteMiddle and rear exhaust boxes corroded

  13. Pass139,858 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    139,858 miles
    Test number
    308666482119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll 4 coil springs corroded
    • NoteNsf bottom ball not pushed into lower arm correctly but still secure

  14. Fail139,858 miles (+1,548)4 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,858 miles
    Test number
    319357972138
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll 4 coil springs corroded
    • NoteNsf bottom ball not pushed into lower arm correctly but still secure

  15. Pass138,310 miles (+810)9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    138,310 miles
    Test number
    988826161135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff seal damp mist of oil.

  16. Pass137,500 miles (+18)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    137,500 miles
    Test number
    904478980221
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs are worn

  17. Fail137,482 miles (+2,888)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,482 miles
    Test number
    462045980264
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs are worn

  18. Pass134,594 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    134,594 miles
    Test number
    843566609328
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail134,593 miles (+4,972)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,593 miles
    Test number
    243864499221
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass129,621 miles (+3,979)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    129,621 miles
    Test number
    322595098292
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass125,642 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    125,642 miles
    Test number
    201575297282
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to Offside front Body Stabiliser bar
    • NoteExhaust System Corroding
    • NoteFront Wish Bone Bushes perishing
    • NoteOil Leak from Engine

  22. Fail125,642 miles (+7,735)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,642 miles
    Test number
    344002697432
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureRear Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass117,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    117,907 miles
    Test number
    192203786235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail117,907 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,907 miles
    Test number
    401283386263
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L82 WCC

Does L82 WCC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L82 WCC expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L82 WCC?
The MOT on L82 WCC expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L82 WCC done?
L82 WCC was recorded at 151,635 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 2,145 miles a year.
Has L82 WCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L82 WCC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on L82 WCC 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 L82 WCC find?
L82 WCC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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