Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
V50 AEWMOT history
V50 AEW is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 74,791 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 74,791 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,723 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V50 AEW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V50 AEW was last recorded at 74,791 miles on 19 Mar 2022, 2,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 72,167 miles · 20 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,624 miles
- Average per year
- 3,723 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 74,791 miles
- 2021 – 72,167 miles
- 2020 – 70,584 miles
- 2019 – 67,539 miles
- 2018 – 63,432 miles
- 2017 – 57,800 miles
- 2016 – 56,387 miles
- 2015 – 52,623 miles
- 2014 – 49,441 miles
- 2013 – 43,525 miles
- 2011 – 36,722 miles
- 2010 – 31,687 miles
- 2009 – 29,476 miles
- 2008 – 25,964 miles
- 2007 – 21,847 miles
- 2006 – 17,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,791 miles
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,791 miles (+2,624)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 74,791 miles
- Test number
- 439461639405
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,167 miles (+1,583)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,167 miles
- Test number
- 155047178161
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,584 miles (+3,045)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 70,584 miles
- Test number
- 567296633966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,539 miles (+4,107)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 67,539 miles
- Test number
- 871069855775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,432 miles (+5,632)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 63,432 miles
- Test number
- 296145319613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,800 miles (+1,413)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 57,800 miles
- Test number
- 204337329021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,387 miles (+3,764)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 56,387 miles
- Test number
- 165546234486
- 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)
Pass52,623 miles (+3,182)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 52,623 miles
- Test number
- 479173635034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,441 miles (+5,916)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 49,441 miles
- Test number
- 108503574401
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass43,525 miles (+6,803)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 43,525 miles
- Test number
- 615816683017
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass36,722 miles (+5,035)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 36,722 miles
- Test number
- 368534161409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,687 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 31,687 miles
- Test number
- 540550760211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,674 miles (+2,198)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,674 miles
- Test number
- 342647750479
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass29,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 29,476 miles
- Test number
- 332052769403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,476 miles (+3,512)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,476 miles
- Test number
- 874082269215
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass25,964 miles (+4,117)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 25,964 miles
- Test number
- 351509548297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass21,847 miles (+4,748)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 21,847 miles
- Test number
- 871530677219
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,099 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 17,099 miles
- Test number
- 690442666201
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAdvise parking brake has a lot of travel,
Questions about V50 AEW
- Does V50 AEW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V50 AEW expired on 22 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V50 AEW?
- The MOT on V50 AEW expired on 22 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V50 AEW done?
- V50 AEW was recorded at 74,791 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2022, an average of 3,723 miles a year.
- Has V50 AEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V50 AEW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2010.
- Has the mileage on V50 AEW 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 V50 AEW find?
- V50 AEW passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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