
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
T9 UAYMOT history
T9 UAY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 84,408 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 84,408 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,930 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T9 UAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T9 UAY was last recorded at 84,408 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,408 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,930 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 84,408 miles
- 2024 – 83,207 miles
- 2023 – 81,931 miles
- 2022 – 81,360 miles
- 2021 – 81,345 miles
- 2020 – 79,375 miles
- 2019 – 77,138 miles
- 2018 – 75,042 miles
- 2017 – 72,041 miles
- 2016 – 68,729 miles
- 2015 – 64,143 miles
- 2014 – 60,297 miles
- 2012 – 55,321 miles
- 2011 – 51,809 miles
- 2010 – 44,464 miles
- 2008 – 32,979 miles
- 2007 – 31,193 miles
- 2006 – 28,686 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output HeadLamps dull (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,408 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 84,408 miles
- Test number
- 482259383486
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output HeadLamps dull (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail84,408 miles (+1,201)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,408 miles
- Test number
- 310581410054
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 285 35 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output HeadLamps dull (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,207 miles (+1,276)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 83,207 miles
- Test number
- 821344550855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass81,931 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 81,931 miles
- Test number
- 858027595456
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail81,927 miles (+567)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,927 miles
- Test number
- 638735079886
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall,also tread worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,360 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 81,360 miles
- Test number
- 355718397275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,357 miles (+12)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,357 miles
- Test number
- 547429246333
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,345 miles (+1,970)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 81,345 miles
- Test number
- 126055893546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,375 miles (+2,237)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 79,375 miles
- Test number
- 611136957269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,138 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 77,138 miles
- Test number
- 828190769295
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail77,138 miles (+2,096)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,138 miles
- Test number
- 566307795196
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,042 miles (+3,001)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 75,042 miles
- Test number
- 595907840559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,041 miles (+3,312)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 72,041 miles
- Test number
- 261824874428
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,729 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 68,729 miles
- Test number
- 455346518463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,728 miles (+4,585)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,728 miles
- Test number
- 314429423549
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass64,143 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 64,143 miles
- Test number
- 666621225178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,142 miles (+3,845)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,142 miles
- Test number
- 228269315480
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass60,297 miles (+4,976)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 60,297 miles
- Test number
- 197451184068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 55,321 miles
- Test number
- 195475082216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,321 miles (+3,512)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,321 miles
- Test number
- 499824782254
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Pass51,809 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 51,809 miles
- Test number
- 507817811299
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail51,809 miles (+7,345)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,809 miles
- Test number
- 385036211456
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front 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)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,464 miles (+11,485)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 44,464 miles
- Test number
- 851391760053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,979 miles (+1,786)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 32,979 miles
- Test number
- 904825118329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 31,193 miles
- Test number
- 414146757289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,193 miles (+2,507)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,193 miles
- Test number
- 321365657268
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass28,686 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 28,686 miles
- Test number
- 320013686241
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T9 UAY
- Does T9 UAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T9 UAY is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T9 UAY?
- The MOT on T9 UAY is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T9 UAY done?
- T9 UAY was recorded at 84,408 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 2,930 miles a year.
- Has T9 UAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T9 UAY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T9 UAY 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 T9 UAY find?
- T9 UAY passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlamps dull; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.
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