
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc
LF52 NFAMOT history
LF52 NFA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 35,494 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 35,494 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 500 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 NFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 NFA was last recorded at 35,494 miles on 17 Jun 2025, 274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 35,220 miles · 29 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 274 miles
- Average per year
- 500 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 35,494 miles
- 2024 – 35,220 miles
- 2023 – 35,164 miles
- 2022 – 34,699 miles
- 2021 – 34,166 miles
- 2019 – 33,780 miles
- 2018 – 33,498 miles
- 2017 – 33,128 miles
- 2016 – 32,595 miles
- 2015 – 32,074 miles
- 2014 – 31,012 miles
- 2013 – 30,331 miles
- 2012 – 29,261 miles
- 2011 – 28,289 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly contaminated with condensation
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive engine undertray wet with oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,494 miles (+274)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 35,494 miles
- Test number
- 121585876322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,220 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 35,220 miles
- Test number
- 743910227713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,164 miles (+465)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 35,164 miles
- Test number
- 459894000906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,699 miles (+533)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 34,699 miles
- Test number
- 188915189994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,166 miles (+386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 34,166 miles
- Test number
- 271572912750
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass33,780 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 33,780 miles
- Test number
- 561946830554
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly contaminated with condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine undertray wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Fail33,780 miles (+282)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,780 miles
- Test number
- 959853397819
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly contaminated with condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine undertray wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Pass33,498 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 33,498 miles
- Test number
- 996899171166
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Fail33,498 miles (+370)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,498 miles
- Test number
- 760614514646
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Pass33,128 miles (+533)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 33,128 miles
- Test number
- 318840803427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,595 miles (+521)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 32,595 miles
- Test number
- 178031697666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,074 miles (+1,062)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 32,074 miles
- Test number
- 259698235016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,012 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 31,012 miles
- Test number
- 286345314466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,825 miles (+494)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 30,825 miles
- Test number
- 906617124040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,331 miles (+1,070)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 30,331 miles
- Test number
- 125354803450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,261 miles (+972)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 29,261 miles
- Test number
- 276022642021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 28,289 miles
- Test number
- 229728711063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 NFA
- Does LF52 NFA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 NFA expired on 16 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 NFA?
- The MOT on LF52 NFA expired on 16 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 NFA done?
- LF52 NFA was recorded at 35,494 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2025, an average of 500 miles a year.
- Has LF52 NFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 NFA has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on LF52 NFA 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 LF52 NFA find?
- LF52 NFA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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