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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1981 · 3,818 cc

LSU 563MOT history

LSU 563 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Jan 1981. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 128,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
128,406 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LSU 563
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,818 cc
Year of manufacture
1981
First used
28 Jan 1981
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LSU 563 was last recorded at 128,406 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Sept 2007: 93,506 miles, lower than 93,509 miles on 14 Sept 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
128,405 miles · 11 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,406 miles
  • 2024 – 126,390 miles
  • 2023 – 124,690 miles
  • 2022 – 123,080 miles
  • 2021 – 120,278 miles
  • 2020 – 118,683 miles
  • 2019 – 116,672 miles
  • 2018 – 115,605 miles
  • 2017 – 113,868 miles
  • 2016 – 112,214 miles
  • 2015 – 109,859 miles
  • 2014 – 108,263 miles
  • 2013 – 105,221 miles
  • 2012 – 102,188 miles
  • 2011 – 100,043 miles
  • 2010 – 99,028 miles
  • 2009 – 96,221 miles
  • 2008 – 94,593 miles
  • 2007 – 93,506 miles
  • 2006 – 92,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,406 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides. (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,406 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    128,406 miles
    Test number
    683694641904
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail128,405 miles (+2,015)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,405 miles
    Test number
    617779336849
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inside wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,390 miles (+1,700)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    126,390 miles
    Test number
    809084325672
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear rubber hangers deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass124,690 miles (+1,610)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    124,690 miles
    Test number
    962134635595
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass123,080 miles (+2,802)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    123,080 miles
    Test number
    526061849748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  6. Pass120,278 miles (+1,595)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    120,278 miles
    Test number
    958843562679
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass118,683 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    118,683 miles
    Test number
    990844437178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail118,683 miles (+2,011)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,683 miles
    Test number
    247089968326
    • MajorFuel hose leaking return hose to fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass116,672 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    116,672 miles
    Test number
    867801433413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed and twisted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush has oil contamination (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheelarch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroding
  10. Fail116,672 miles (+1,067)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,672 miles
    Test number
    383143761303
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed and twisted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush has oil contamination (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheelarch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroding
  11. Pass115,605 miles (+1,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,605 miles
    Test number
    785910513672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass113,868 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,868 miles
    Test number
    819863792489
    • Advisory1x rear silencer rubber hanger is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail113,867 miles (+1,653)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,867 miles
    Test number
    460841665208
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • Advisory1x rear silencer rubber hanger is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass112,214 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    112,214 miles
    Test number
    871190701938
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present in outer sills
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside exhaust front clamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Fail112,213 miles (+2,354)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,213 miles
    Test number
    358043048362
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present in outer sills
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside exhaust front clamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass109,859 miles (+1,596)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,859 miles
    Test number
    369487315116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front exhust union flange is cracked
    • NoteNearside front foglamp is not working
  17. Pass108,263 miles (+3,042)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    108,263 miles
    Test number
    757842044052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel cap seal is perishing
  18. Pass105,221 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,221 miles
    Test number
    435136843050
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre is wearing unevenly
  19. Fail105,221 miles (+3,033)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,221 miles
    Test number
    925026243050
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre is wearing unevenly
  20. Pass102,188 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    102,188 miles
    Test number
    267950362082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll fuel hoses around fuel pump/filter area are perishing
  21. Fail102,188 miles (+2,145)3 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,188 miles
    Test number
    217628352037
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll fuel hoses around fuel pump/filter area are perishing
  22. Pass100,043 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    487359651028
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel hoses around fuel pump and filter are perishing and pipes are corroding
  23. Fail100,043 miles (+1,015)3 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    137416751005
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel hoses around fuel pump and filter are perishing and pipes are corroding
  24. Pass99,028 miles (+2,807)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    99,028 miles
    Test number
    223340160218
    • AdvisoryCentre Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront registration plate is delaminating
    • NoteFuel hoses around fuel pump are perishing
  25. Pass96,221 miles (+1,628)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    96,221 miles
    Test number
    244840939232
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront registration plate delaminating
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly (not apparant during brake roller test), offside front tyre is slightly soft (tamper proof dust caps fitted)
  26. Pass94,593 miles (+1,087)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    94,593 miles
    Test number
    144445548281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteFront and rear registration plates have silver characters on black
    • NoteFront seat backrest securing bolts loose
    • NoteNearside headlamp aim on upper limit
  27. Pass93,506 miles (-3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    93,506 miles
    Test number
    142651567287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail93,509 miles (+610)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    190277757243
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering †wrong colour number plate on front
  29. Pass92,899 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    92,899 miles
    Test number
    223738356247
    • NoteOil leak
  30. Fail92,891 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,891 miles
    Test number
    293112546229
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LSU 563

What vehicle is registration LSU 563 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LSU 563 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Jan 1981. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LSU 563 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LSU 563 is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LSU 563?
The MOT on LSU 563 is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LSU 563 done?
LSU 563 was recorded at 128,406 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
Has LSU 563 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LSU 563 has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LSU 563 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LSU 563 find?
LSU 563 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides.; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides.; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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