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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

S99 DLYMOT history

S99 DLY is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 11 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 109,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

S99 DLY blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
109,100 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S99 DLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S99 DLY was last recorded at 109,100 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 1,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,956 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,144 miles
Average per year
4,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,100 miles
  • 2025 – 107,956 miles
  • 2024 – 106,871 miles
  • 2023 – 104,176 miles
  • 2022 – 103,596 miles
  • 2021 – 102,655 miles
  • 2019 – 97,925 miles
  • 2018 – 94,227 miles
  • 2017 – 91,955 miles
  • 2016 – 87,618 miles
  • 2015 – 86,959 miles
  • 2014 – 85,333 miles
  • 2013 – 82,511 miles
  • 2012 – 80,165 miles
  • 2011 – 74,997 miles
  • 2010 – 71,191 miles
  • 2009 – 49,767 miles
  • 2008 – 46,799 miles
  • 2007 – 33,827 miles
  • 2006 – 24,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,100 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • ESP Light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension unit fixing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,100 miles (+1,144)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    109,100 miles
    Test number
    321205715040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,956 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    107,956 miles
    Test number
    160786379627
    • AdvisoryESP Light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension unit fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension unit fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp washer not emitting fluid
  3. Fail107,956 miles (+1,085)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,956 miles
    Test number
    537490686675
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryESP Light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension unit fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension unit fixing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp washer not emitting fluid
  4. Pass106,871 miles (+2,695)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    106,871 miles
    Test number
    462197590429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass104,176 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    104,176 miles
    Test number
    787149021708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail104,160 miles (+564)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,160 miles
    Test number
    446284457688
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass103,596 miles (+941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,596 miles
    Test number
    924022879661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass102,655 miles (+4,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,655 miles
    Test number
    714971604001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension strut lower ball joint slight play
  9. Pass97,925 miles (+3,698)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,925 miles
    Test number
    489093913635
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield slightly damaged/lose
  10. Pass94,227 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,227 miles
    Test number
    185290047550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail94,225 miles (+2,270)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,225 miles
    Test number
    592660731793
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass91,955 miles (+4,337)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,955 miles
    Test number
    686468180645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass87,618 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,618 miles
    Test number
    377320751005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,959 miles (+1,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,959 miles
    Test number
    261440852262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass85,333 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,333 miles
    Test number
    877647114368
    • NoteFront tyres worn in ner edges
  16. Fail85,333 miles (+2,822)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,333 miles
    Test number
    535037114339
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront tyres worn in ner edges
  17. Pass82,511 miles (+2,346)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    82,511 miles
    Test number
    826759533215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,165 miles (+5,168)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,165 miles
    Test number
    465474752262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,997 miles (+3,806)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,997 miles
    Test number
    869425741279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,191 miles (+21,424)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,191 miles
    Test number
    381363540283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,767 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    49,767 miles
    Test number
    654944959256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,755 miles (+2,956)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,755 miles
    Test number
    704842359299
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass46,799 miles (+12,972)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,799 miles
    Test number
    692969728266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,827 miles (+8,853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,827 miles
    Test number
    230519467472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass24,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,974 miles
    Test number
    252909236400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S99 DLY

Does S99 DLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S99 DLY is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S99 DLY?
The MOT on S99 DLY is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S99 DLY done?
S99 DLY was recorded at 109,100 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 4,189 miles a year.
Has S99 DLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S99 DLY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S99 DLY 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 S99 DLY find?
S99 DLY passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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