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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 4,973 cc

S776 ETNMOT history

S776 ETN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2023
Mileage
108,155 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S776 ETN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S776 ETN was last recorded at 108,155 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,154 miles · 3 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,155 miles
  • 2021 – 102,213 miles
  • 2018 – 101,399 miles
  • 2017 – 100,790 miles
  • 2016 – 100,426 miles
  • 2015 – 100,093 miles
  • 2013 – 99,226 miles
  • 2012 – 98,620 miles
  • 2010 – 96,372 miles
  • 2009 – 92,785 miles
  • 2008 – 89,633 miles
  • 2007 – 84,187 miles
  • 2006 – 73,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,155 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fuel pipe corroded under wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,155 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    108,155 miles
    Test number
    642565257350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fuel pipe corroded under wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension corroded
  2. Fail108,154 miles (+5,941)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,154 miles
    Test number
    486821707658
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fuel pipe corroded under wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension corroded
  3. Pass102,213 miles (+814)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,213 miles
    Test number
    454966392985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    101,399 miles
    Test number
    679903853640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,399 miles (+609)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,399 miles
    Test number
    963564810716
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  6. Pass100,790 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,790 miles
    Test number
    717160460059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,426 miles
    Test number
    682061636891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,426 miles (+333)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,426 miles
    Test number
    655557807239
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass100,093 miles (+867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    100,093 miles
    Test number
    495505115173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass99,226 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    99,226 miles
    Test number
    757280243118
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  11. Fail99,226 miles (+606)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,226 miles
    Test number
    967009523153
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  12. Pass98,620 miles (+2,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    98,620 miles
    Test number
    626679782069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass96,372 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    96,372 miles
    Test number
    424094940305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail96,371 miles (+3,586)1 dangerous1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,371 miles
    Test number
    601063130356
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass92,785 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    92,785 miles
    Test number
    701321039394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,633 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    89,633 miles
    Test number
    251758608329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,187 miles (+10,244)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    84,187 miles
    Test number
    194210247341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    73,943 miles
    Test number
    961216056349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S776 ETN

Does S776 ETN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S776 ETN expired on 5 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S776 ETN?
The MOT on S776 ETN expired on 5 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S776 ETN done?
S776 ETN was recorded at 108,155 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 2,167 miles a year.
Has S776 ETN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S776 ETN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S776 ETN 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 S776 ETN find?
S776 ETN passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front fuel pipe corroded under wheel arch; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear fuel pipe corroded, and 1 more.

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