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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,498 cc

LD08 AYNMOT history

LD08 AYN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,167 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 AYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 AYN was last recorded at 80,167 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,106 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
4,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,167 miles
  • 2025 – 80,106 miles
  • 2023 – 75,553 miles
  • 2022 – 71,206 miles
  • 2020 – 71,128 miles
  • 2019 – 68,354 miles
  • 2018 – 62,018 miles
  • 2017 – 51,281 miles
  • 2015 – 45,948 miles
  • 2014 – 37,662 miles
  • 2013 – 29,910 miles
  • 2012 – 24,618 miles
  • 2011 – 20,743 miles
  • 2010 – 12,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,167 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine cover/under traysRecorded 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, 2011–2012

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,167 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,167 miles
    Test number
    331866670451
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays

  2. Fail80,167 miles (+61)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,167 miles
    Test number
    877468714396
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays

  3. Pass80,106 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    80,106 miles
    Test number
    645218492283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays

  4. Fail80,105 miles (+4,552)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,105 miles
    Test number
    500970606302
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays

  5. Pass75,553 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,553 miles
    Test number
    611458631388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  6. Fail75,553 miles (+2,928)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,553 miles
    Test number
    974950357896
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  7. Pass72,625 miles (+1,419)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,625 miles
    Test number
    907318295264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,206 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,206 miles
    Test number
    523865537189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,128 miles (+2,774)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,128 miles
    Test number
    693949561127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass68,354 miles (+6,336)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,354 miles
    Test number
    622051849120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,018 miles (+10,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    701830898437
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass51,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,281 miles
    Test number
    494920163686
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres has cuts but no cords showing

  13. Fail51,277 miles (+5,329)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,277 miles
    Test number
    878779258856
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres has cuts but no cords showing

  14. Pass45,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,948 miles
    Test number
    492408687013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,948 miles (+8,286)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,948 miles
    Test number
    239506171611
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail37,662 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,662 miles
    Test number
    445109534397
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass37,662 miles (+7,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    37,662 miles
    Test number
    535599234311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass29,910 miles (+5,292)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    29,910 miles
    Test number
    345722133347
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass24,618 miles (+3,875)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,618 miles
    Test number
    639927312345
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBad inner edge wear to both front tyres
    • NoteSlight side wall damage to off side front tyres
    • NoteSmall cuts to near side front tyre tread area

  20. Pass20,743 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    20,743 miles
    Test number
    597329131316
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail20,698 miles (+7,785)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,698 miles
    Test number
    469325531332
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass12,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,913 miles
    Test number
    351029520304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 AYN

Does LD08 AYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 AYN is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 AYN?
The MOT on LD08 AYN is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 AYN done?
LD08 AYN was recorded at 80,167 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 4,326 miles a year.
Has LD08 AYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 AYN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 AYN 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 LD08 AYN find?
LD08 AYN passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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