Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue and Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,966 cc
V73 AANMOT history
V73 AAN is a blue and blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 71,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 71,539 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,765 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V73 AAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue and Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 21 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V73 AAN was last recorded at 71,539 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 1,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,448 miles · 30 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,091 miles
- Average per year
- 2,765 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,539 miles
- 2024 – 70,448 miles
- 2023 – 70,261 miles
- 2022 – 69,829 miles
- 2021 – 67,839 miles
- 2020 – 67,245 miles
- 2019 – 66,352 miles
- 2018 – 65,067 miles
- 2017 – 64,405 miles
- 2016 – 63,269 miles
- 2015 – 61,984 miles
- 2014 – 61,520 miles
- 2013 – 59,516 miles
- 2012 – 54,778 miles
- 2011 – 50,192 miles
- 2010 – 45,203 miles
- 2009 – 39,289 miles
- 2008 – 32,434 miles
- 2007 – 25,433 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,539 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,539 miles (+1,091)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 71,539 miles
- Test number
- 577360607775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,448 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 70,448 miles
- Test number
- 120205115564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,261 miles (+432)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 70,261 miles
- Test number
- 679607879496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,829 miles (+1,990)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 69,829 miles
- Test number
- 247545657773
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,839 miles (+594)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,839 miles
- Test number
- 641494168182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,245 miles (+893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 67,245 miles
- Test number
- 950626060994
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,352 miles (+1,285)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 66,352 miles
- Test number
- 642369419600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,067 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,067 miles
- Test number
- 600850434354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,405 miles (+1,136)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 64,405 miles
- Test number
- 206893454984
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Pass63,269 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 63,269 miles
- Test number
- 275563381831
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail63,265 miles (+1,281)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,265 miles
- Test number
- 199508319045
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail61,984 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,984 miles
- Test number
- 517758005206
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass61,984 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 61,984 miles
- Test number
- 799708105208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,520 miles (+2,004)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,520 miles
- Test number
- 327486674119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,516 miles (+4,738)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 59,516 miles
- Test number
- 358583253312
- NoteBoth rear tyres on wear bars just on legal limit
- NoteFront anti roll bar bushes slightly worn
Pass54,778 miles (+4,586)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 54,778 miles
- Test number
- 799346352329
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth head lamps weak pattern
Pass50,192 miles (+4,989)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 50,192 miles
- Test number
- 476957651312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/ mirror lossing silver needs new mirror soon
- NoteWiper worn
Pass45,203 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 45,203 miles
- Test number
- 431335050338
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteOffside wing mirror discoloured
- NoteRear coil springs corroded at bottom
Fail45,203 miles (+5,914)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,203 miles
- Test number
- 160935850346
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteOffside wing mirror discoloured
- NoteRear coil springs corroded at bottom
Pass39,289 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 39,289 miles
- Test number
- 200315459377
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Fail39,289 miles (+6,855)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,289 miles
- Test number
- 782435159367
- Repaired at testCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Fail32,434 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,434 miles
- Test number
- 722099458321
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,434 miles (+7,001)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 32,434 miles
- Test number
- 764059158380
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,433 miles (+5,456)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 25,433 miles
- Test number
- 633575657342
- NoteWindscreen damaged swept area
Pass19,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 19,977 miles
- Test number
- 754584007053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,977 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,977 miles
- Test number
- 693204807087
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front tyre just on legal limit inner sidewall cracking
Questions about V73 AAN
- Does V73 AAN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V73 AAN expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V73 AAN?
- The MOT on V73 AAN expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V73 AAN done?
- V73 AAN was recorded at 71,539 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 2,765 miles a year.
- Has V73 AAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V73 AAN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on V73 AAN 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 V73 AAN find?
- V73 AAN passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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