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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc

Y13 KGRMOT history

Y13 KGR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

Y13 KGR black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,050 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 KGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 KGR was last recorded at 116,050 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,043 miles · 10 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,050 miles
  • 2021 – 114,400 miles
  • 2019 – 113,863 miles
  • 2018 – 113,616 miles
  • 2015 – 112,073 miles
  • 2014 – 110,770 miles
  • 2013 – 105,212 miles
  • 2012 – 103,657 miles
  • 2011 – 92,833 miles
  • 2010 – 75,896 miles
  • 2009 – 52,461 miles
  • 2008 – 31,703 miles
  • 2007 – 17,656 miles
  • 2006 – 13,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    617738440811
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. FailMileage not read3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    842733081424
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,050 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,050 miles
    Test number
    599512676004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail116,043 miles (+1,643)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,043 miles
    Test number
    118969943916
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken. (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken. (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover is torn. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear suspension arm, rose joint bush has excessive play. Shock absorber bolts into this arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked in yellow chalk. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant leak at water pump pulley area.
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber hose starting to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is cracking on outer edge. 255/40/18. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe hanger loose due to breaking off body with corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber hose is cracked and peeling back. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCouldn't fully inspect underside of vehicle due to multiple covers on suspension arms and covering chassis.
  5. Pass114,400 miles (+537)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,400 miles
    Test number
    762306583439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,863 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    113,863 miles
    Test number
    195074539179
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail113,860 miles (+244)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,860 miles
    Test number
    640917525214
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative bracket has been rotten and broken off. (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass113,616 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,616 miles
    Test number
    766917239727
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail113,616 miles (+10)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,616 miles
    Test number
    397168220811
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail113,606 miles (+1,533)2 dangerous7 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,606 miles
    Test number
    608372305392
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked perished to cord [255 40 18] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked perished to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears [both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass112,073 miles (+1,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    112,073 miles
    Test number
    761661247598
    • 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)
  12. Pass110,770 miles (+5,558)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    110,770 miles
    Test number
    159954524354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 3mm
  13. Pass105,212 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,212 miles
    Test number
    258156813175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,657 miles (+10,824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    103,657 miles
    Test number
    607489452115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass92,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    92,833 miles
    Test number
    429154981214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,833 miles (+16,937)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,833 miles
    Test number
    965873881298
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass75,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    75,896 miles
    Test number
    334955560453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,896 miles (+23,435)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,896 miles
    Test number
    353799750451
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass52,461 miles (+20,758)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,461 miles
    Test number
    183672859203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,703 miles (+14,047)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,703 miles
    Test number
    892738268247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,656 miles (+4,473)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,656 miles
    Test number
    101291967202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    13,183 miles
    Test number
    660468046219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y13 KGR

Does Y13 KGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 KGR is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 KGR?
The MOT on Y13 KGR is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 KGR done?
Y13 KGR was recorded at 116,050 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 6,421 miles a year.
Has Y13 KGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 KGR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y13 KGR 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 Y13 KGR find?
Y13 KGR passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 9 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears; exhaust mounting defective; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40zr18, and 6 more.

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