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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

LD03 UGXMOT history

LD03 UGX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 19 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 67,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LD03 UGX blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
67,481 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 UGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 UGX was last recorded at 67,481 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,294 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
187 miles
Average per year
2,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,481 miles
  • 2025 – 67,294 miles
  • 2024 – 67,196 miles
  • 2023 – 66,048 miles
  • 2022 – 65,297 miles
  • 2021 – 64,722 miles
  • 2020 – 63,280 miles
  • 2019 – 61,904 miles
  • 2018 – 53,454 miles
  • 2017 – 49,873 miles
  • 2016 – 49,212 miles
  • 2015 – 48,490 miles
  • 2014 – 47,511 miles
  • 2013 – 46,595 miles
  • 2012 – 45,032 miles
  • 2011 – 43,427 miles
  • 2010 – 41,731 miles
  • 2009 – 37,697 miles
  • 2008 – 32,508 miles
  • 2007 – 24,721 miles
  • 2006 – 18,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,481 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,481 miles (+187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    67,481 miles
    Test number
    295543414380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass67,294 miles (+98)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    67,294 miles
    Test number
    306969483501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  3. Pass67,196 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,196 miles
    Test number
    812332729001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,048 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,048 miles
    Test number
    507947230894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,297 miles (+575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,297 miles
    Test number
    825704669090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass64,722 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,722 miles
    Test number
    435342469514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,280 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,280 miles
    Test number
    960775013077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,904 miles (+8,450)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    61,904 miles
    Test number
    796691497561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,454 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    53,454 miles
    Test number
    521483642609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,316 miles (+2,443)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,316 miles
    Test number
    779991709073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass49,873 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,873 miles
    Test number
    171605375036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,212 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    377867464868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    576747525048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,490 miles (+21)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    526854825009
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Fail48,469 miles (+958)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,469 miles
    Test number
    348837015072
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass47,511 miles (+916)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,511 miles
    Test number
    767554014063
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres 3mm
  17. Pass46,595 miles (+1,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    46,595 miles
    Test number
    215174213017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass45,032 miles (+1,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,032 miles
    Test number
    167681812495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass43,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    43,427 miles
    Test number
    488155921094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,427 miles (+1,696)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,427 miles
    Test number
    595935921059
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  21. Pass41,731 miles (+4,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    41,731 miles
    Test number
    861105110065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass37,697 miles (+5,189)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    37,697 miles
    Test number
    214602919084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,508 miles (+7,787)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,508 miles
    Test number
    941578318073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,721 miles (+5,885)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,721 miles
    Test number
    332811637084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,836 miles
    Test number
    573904426129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail18,836 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,836 miles
    Test number
    520594826144
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LD03 UGX

Does LD03 UGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 UGX is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 UGX?
The MOT on LD03 UGX is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 UGX done?
LD03 UGX was recorded at 67,481 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,408 miles a year.
Has LD03 UGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 UGX has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on LD03 UGX 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 LD03 UGX find?
LD03 UGX passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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