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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

LB52 EYYMOT history

LB52 EYY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 68,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,498 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 EYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 EYY was last recorded at 68,498 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,378 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,120 miles
Average per year
2,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,498 miles
  • 2025 – 67,378 miles
  • 2023 – 67,310 miles
  • 2021 – 66,882 miles
  • 2020 – 66,270 miles
  • 2018 – 64,577 miles
  • 2006 – 16,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,498 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,498 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,498 miles
    Test number
    846846931746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    67,378 miles
    Test number
    521376729309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail67,378 miles (+68)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,378 miles
    Test number
    114425339970
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts

  4. Pass67,310 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,310 miles
    Test number
    178951059155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,882 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,882 miles
    Test number
    451624400011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,270 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,270 miles
    Test number
    616093924299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,577 miles (+71)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,577 miles
    Test number
    311572911570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail64,506 miles (+2,589)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,506 miles
    Test number
    381015455323
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass61,917 miles (+45,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    61,917 miles
    Test number
    140709381696
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass16,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    16,381 miles
    Test number
    114113536489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 EYY

Does LB52 EYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 EYY is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 EYY?
The MOT on LB52 EYY is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 EYY done?
LB52 EYY was recorded at 68,498 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 2,583 miles a year.
Has LB52 EYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 EYY has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB52 EYY 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 LB52 EYY find?
LB52 EYY passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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