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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,746 cc

V10 YKSMOT history

V10 YKS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,747 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V10 YKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,746 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V10 YKS was last recorded at 72,747 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 715 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,032 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
715 miles
Average per year
4,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,747 miles
  • 2025 – 72,032 miles
  • 2024 – 68,153 miles
  • 2023 – 67,411 miles
  • 2022 – 65,957 miles
  • 2021 – 65,284 miles
  • 2020 – 64,996 miles
  • 2019 – 62,464 miles
  • 2018 – 58,262 miles
  • 2017 – 51,542 miles
  • 2016 – 43,304 miles
  • 2015 – 35,464 miles
  • 2014 – 25,430 miles
  • 2013 – 17,804 miles
  • 2012 – 17,014 miles
  • 2011 – 13,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,747 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,747 miles (+715)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,747 miles
    Test number
    870980894380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass72,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    72,032 miles
    Test number
    527881893643
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe above rear diff. (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail72,032 miles (+3,879)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,032 miles
    Test number
    120186103237
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe above rear diff. (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass68,153 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    68,153 miles
    Test number
    568785427237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail68,142 miles (+731)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,142 miles
    Test number
    400923336495
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,411 miles (+1,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,411 miles
    Test number
    809920024325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass65,957 miles (+673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,957 miles
    Test number
    992460579146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above diff (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass65,284 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    65,284 miles
    Test number
    580986641551
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail65,276 miles (+280)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,276 miles
    Test number
    448225945573
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass64,996 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,996 miles
    Test number
    164305364073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,989 miles (+2,525)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,989 miles
    Test number
    176787265076
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass62,464 miles (+14)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,464 miles
    Test number
    450943956119
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail62,450 miles (+4,188)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,450 miles
    Test number
    870563800155
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass58,262 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,262 miles
    Test number
    938185931249
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail58,262 miles (+6,720)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,262 miles
    Test number
    540319859499
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass51,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    51,542 miles
    Test number
    441560027522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,542 miles (+45)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,542 miles
    Test number
    708692066417
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  18. Fail51,497 miles (+8,193)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,497 miles
    Test number
    478238585611
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  19. Pass43,304 miles (+7,840)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,304 miles
    Test number
    221470325284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    35,464 miles
    Test number
    147854645453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,464 miles (+10,034)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,464 miles
    Test number
    876954335097
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Pass25,430 miles (+7,626)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,430 miles
    Test number
    228064434027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,804 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    17,804 miles
    Test number
    906622533051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,014 miles
    Test number
    657513802375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,014 miles (+3,429)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,014 miles
    Test number
    116113502336
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag warning on

  26. Pass13,585 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    13,585 miles
    Test number
    968066601378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass11,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    11,690 miles
    Test number
    956667471014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V10 YKS

Does V10 YKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V10 YKS is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V10 YKS?
The MOT on V10 YKS is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V10 YKS done?
V10 YKS was recorded at 72,747 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 4,055 miles a year.
Has V10 YKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V10 YKS has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V10 YKS 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 V10 YKS find?
V10 YKS passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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