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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

V1 LCAMOT history

V1 LCA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 67,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2023
Mileage
67,310 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 LCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 LCA was last recorded at 67,310 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,267 miles · 21 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
3,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 67,310 miles
  • 2020 – 67,267 miles
  • 2019 – 66,104 miles
  • 2018 – 61,174 miles
  • 2017 – 55,505 miles
  • 2016 – 50,685 miles
  • 2015 – 44,831 miles
  • 2014 – 39,177 miles
  • 2013 – 33,358 miles
  • 2012 – 29,074 miles
  • 2011 – 24,622 miles
  • 2010 – 22,092 miles
  • 2009 – 21,136 miles
  • 2008 – 21,074 miles
  • 2007 – 20,618 miles
  • 2006 – 18,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,310 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,310 miles (+43)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,310 miles
    Test number
    148673786268
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass67,267 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,267 miles
    Test number
    486710455837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,104 miles (+4,930)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,104 miles
    Test number
    555074948942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,174 miles (+5,669)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    61,174 miles
    Test number
    481593970763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,505 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,505 miles
    Test number
    859636374243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,685 miles
    Test number
    814896110271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail50,685 miles (+5,854)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,685 miles
    Test number
    995861878494
    • FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres cut showing chords (4.1.D.1a)
  8. Pass44,831 miles (+5,654)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,831 miles
    Test number
    313336150876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,177 miles (+5,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,177 miles
    Test number
    958428734259
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass33,358 miles (+4,284)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    33,358 miles
    Test number
    577759213200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  11. Pass29,074 miles (+4,452)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,074 miles
    Test number
    788027232274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
  12. Pass24,622 miles (+2,530)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,622 miles
    Test number
    997555531227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass22,092 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,092 miles
    Test number
    793326230270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,136 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    21,136 miles
    Test number
    234891939206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,074 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,074 miles
    Test number
    592443838220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,618 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    20,618 miles
    Test number
    322112227273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,606 miles (+1,832)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,606 miles
    Test number
    954890427226
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass18,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,774 miles
    Test number
    244103226213
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V1 LCA

Does V1 LCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V1 LCA expired on 16 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V1 LCA?
The MOT on V1 LCA expired on 16 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V1 LCA done?
V1 LCA was recorded at 67,310 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 3,144 miles a year.
Has V1 LCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 LCA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on V1 LCA 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 V1 LCA find?
V1 LCA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.

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