Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 5,980 cc
Y18 OTEMOT history
Y18 OTE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 5 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 65,470 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 65,470 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,667 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 OTE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 5 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 OTE was last recorded at 65,470 miles on 6 May 2026, 2,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,862 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,608 miles
- Average per year
- 1,667 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,470 miles
- 2025 – 62,862 miles
- 2023 – 57,724 miles
- 2022 – 49,305 miles
- 2021 – 48,865 miles
- 2016 – 48,686 miles
- 2013 – 48,669 miles
- 2010 – 47,086 miles
- 2008 – 38,562 miles
- 2007 – 34,078 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,470 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,470 miles (+2,608)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 65,470 miles
- Test number
- 277702100240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass62,862 miles (+5,138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 62,862 miles
- Test number
- 712752121723
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear
Pass57,724 miles (+8,419)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 57,724 miles
- Test number
- 427521225125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,305 miles (+440)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 49,305 miles
- Test number
- 908695991783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,865 miles (+179)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 48,865 miles
- Test number
- 915444901663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,686 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 48,686 miles
- Test number
- 662625832776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,686 miles (+17)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,686 miles
- Test number
- 315627836041
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass48,669 miles (+1,583)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 48,669 miles
- Test number
- 238612663441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,086 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 47,086 miles
- Test number
- 411405950317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,050 miles (+3,932)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,050 miles
- Test number
- 854504850335
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 43,118 miles
- Test number
- 133815600021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,118 miles (+4,556)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,118 miles
- Test number
- 183084500447
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass38,562 miles (+4,484)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 38,562 miles
- Test number
- 134766368327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,078 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 34,078 miles
- Test number
- 950082697178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,067 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,067 miles
- Test number
- 751457187171
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about Y18 OTE
- Does Y18 OTE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 OTE is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 OTE?
- The MOT on Y18 OTE is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 OTE done?
- Y18 OTE was recorded at 65,470 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 1,667 miles a year.
- Has Y18 OTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 OTE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2016.
- Has the mileage on Y18 OTE 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 Y18 OTE find?
- Y18 OTE passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; undertrays fitted..
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