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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 4,973 cc

P402 SYEMOT history

P402 SYE is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2025
Mileage
155,795 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P402 SYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P402 SYE was last recorded at 155,795 miles on 26 Jul 2024, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,781 miles · 20 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,795 miles
  • 2023 – 155,781 miles
  • 2022 – 155,609 miles
  • 2021 – 155,160 miles
  • 2016 – 155,120 miles
  • 2015 – 154,975 miles
  • 2014 – 152,420 miles
  • 2013 – 146,705 miles
  • 2012 – 140,830 miles
  • 2011 – 134,635 miles
  • 2010 – 128,440 miles
  • 2009 – 120,563 miles
  • 2008 – 112,238 miles
  • 2007 – 105,017 miles
  • 2006 – 97,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,795 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,795 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    155,795 miles
    Test number
    946491660823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,781 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    155,781 miles
    Test number
    142124427922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass155,609 miles (+449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    155,609 miles
    Test number
    731867386827
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass155,160 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    155,160 miles
    Test number
    457766557224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension components have surface corrosion

  5. Pass155,120 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    155,120 miles
    Test number
    392736812520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass154,975 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    154,975 miles
    Test number
    816621145192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail154,955 miles (+2,535)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,955 miles
    Test number
    128087625131
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass152,420 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    152,420 miles
    Test number
    226416034187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail152,418 miles (+5,713)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,418 miles
    Test number
    307609724121
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass146,705 miles (+5,875)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    146,705 miles
    Test number
    239119723452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,830 miles (+6,195)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    140,830 miles
    Test number
    328881222118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass134,635 miles (+6,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    134,635 miles
    Test number
    617249421138
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass128,440 miles (+7,877)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    128,440 miles
    Test number
    872956120103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    120,563 miles
    Test number
    171538729186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail120,562 miles (+8,324)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,562 miles
    Test number
    570508129111
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass112,238 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    112,238 miles
    Test number
    922458608109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail112,235 miles (+7,218)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,235 miles
    Test number
    543527108197
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  18. Pass105,017 miles (+7,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    105,017 miles
    Test number
    590228827164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass97,603 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    97,603 miles
    Test number
    201440936456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail97,601 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,601 miles
    Test number
    583469726189
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about P402 SYE

Does P402 SYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P402 SYE expired on 25 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P402 SYE?
The MOT on P402 SYE expired on 25 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P402 SYE done?
P402 SYE was recorded at 155,795 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2024, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
Has P402 SYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P402 SYE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2015.
Has the mileage on P402 SYE 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 P402 SYE find?
P402 SYE passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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