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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc

V8 NGAMOT history

V8 NGA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 14 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.

V8 NGA black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2025
Mileage
104,029 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 NGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 NGA was last recorded at 104,029 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,441 miles · 9 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
588 miles
Average per year
3,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 104,029 miles
  • 2022 – 103,441 miles
  • 2021 – 102,920 miles
  • 2020 – 102,082 miles
  • 2019 – 101,385 miles
  • 2018 – 101,237 miles
  • 2015 – 97,052 miles
  • 2014 – 96,763 miles
  • 2013 – 96,209 miles
  • 2012 – 95,628 miles
  • 2011 – 94,989 miles
  • 2010 – 94,053 miles
  • 2009 – 77,420 miles
  • 2008 – 66,632 miles
  • 2007 – 46,171 miles
  • 2006 – 45,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,029 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryCover sills shields

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 Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,029 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,029 miles
    Test number
    339233633809
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shields

  2. Fail104,029 miles (+588)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,029 miles
    Test number
    590485011421
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shields

  3. Pass103,441 miles (+521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,441 miles
    Test number
    481714703665
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass102,920 miles (+838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    102,920 miles
    Test number
    564388166490
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,082 miles (+697)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    102,082 miles
    Test number
    367623495658
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass101,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,385 miles
    Test number
    737660642982
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail101,385 miles (+148)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,385 miles
    Test number
    710019693589
    • Repaired at testFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,237 miles (+4,185)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    101,237 miles
    Test number
    410173049531
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryPrivet number plate fitted
    • AdvisoryRear tyres getting low
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from filter housing
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front wheel bearings
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  9. Fail97,052 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,052 miles
    Test number
    259112385440
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres on limet

  10. Pass97,052 miles (+289)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    97,052 miles
    Test number
    355362385183
    • NoteAll tyres on limet

  11. Fail96,763 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,763 miles
    Test number
    148723984187
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres on limet 1.6 mm
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low
    • NoteFront pads getting low

  12. Pass96,763 miles (+554)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    96,763 miles
    Test number
    275593484454
    • NoteBoth front tyres on limet 1.6 mm
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low
    • NoteFront pads getting low

  13. Pass96,209 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    96,209 miles
    Test number
    227769373163
    • NoteAll pads getting low
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

  14. Fail96,207 miles (+579)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,207 miles
    Test number
    949697173137
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAll pads getting low
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

  15. Pass95,628 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    95,628 miles
    Test number
    289225662114
    • NoteFront pads getting low

  16. Fail95,628 miles (+639)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,628 miles
    Test number
    877255062189
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront pads getting low

  17. Pass94,989 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    94,989 miles
    Test number
    638012981112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail94,984 miles (+931)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    589391881134
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass94,053 miles (+16,633)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    94,053 miles
    Test number
    163906330214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,420 miles
    Test number
    451973599002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail77,420 miles (+10,788)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,420 miles
    Test number
    133472299482
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Pass66,632 miles (+20,461)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    66,632 miles
    Test number
    254389908493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,171 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    46,171 miles
    Test number
    714058987087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    45,724 miles
    Test number
    123564026102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 NGA

Does V8 NGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 NGA expired on 26 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 NGA?
The MOT on V8 NGA expired on 26 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 NGA done?
V8 NGA was recorded at 104,029 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 3,183 miles a year.
Has V8 NGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 NGA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V8 NGA 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 V8 NGA find?
V8 NGA passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; cover sills shields.

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