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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

Y2 ABLMOT history

Y2 ABL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 17 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

Y2 ABL silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2025
Mileage
84,442 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 ABL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 ABL was last recorded at 84,442 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,687 miles · 24 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
755 miles
Average per year
3,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 84,442 miles
  • 2023 – 83,687 miles
  • 2022 – 82,709 miles
  • 2021 – 81,620 miles
  • 2019 – 80,905 miles
  • 2018 – 79,985 miles
  • 2017 – 79,050 miles
  • 2016 – 77,629 miles
  • 2015 – 75,705 miles
  • 2014 – 74,299 miles
  • 2013 – 72,997 miles
  • 2012 – 71,453 miles
  • 2011 – 70,034 miles
  • 2010 – 65,826 miles
  • 2009 – 58,263 miles
  • 2007 – 42,198 miles
  • 2006 – 28,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,442 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,442 miles (+755)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,442 miles
    Test number
    354341869690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,687 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,687 miles
    Test number
    494042619373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,709 miles (+1,089)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,709 miles
    Test number
    506844236271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,620 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,620 miles
    Test number
    584585442391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,905 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,905 miles
    Test number
    258661485850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,985 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,985 miles
    Test number
    360367442441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,050 miles (+1,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,050 miles
    Test number
    252250930789
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Pass77,629 miles (+1,924)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,629 miles
    Test number
    520658785066
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass75,705 miles (+1,406)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,705 miles
    Test number
    605531275015
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front suspension unit ball joint to suspension arms have slight play
  10. Pass74,299 miles (+1,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,299 miles
    Test number
    185259864057
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass72,997 miles (+1,544)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,997 miles
    Test number
    869692473077
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteNearside front jacking block missing
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both front brake disc's
    • NoteSlight corrosion on offside rear brake disc
  12. Pass71,453 miles (+1,419)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,453 miles
    Test number
    647099262027
    • NoteBoth nearside jacking point blocks missing
    • NoteNearside front brake back plate rubbing on brake disc
  13. Pass70,034 miles (+4,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,034 miles
    Test number
    647447561028
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  14. Pass65,826 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,826 miles
    Test number
    172792260482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,263 miles
    Test number
    312071979043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,263 miles (+16,065)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,263 miles
    Test number
    891881479045
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass42,198 miles (+13,722)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    332450997442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside side indicator damaged
  18. Pass28,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,476 miles
    Test number
    910707336202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y2 ABL

Does Y2 ABL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y2 ABL expired on 26 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y2 ABL?
The MOT on Y2 ABL expired on 26 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y2 ABL done?
Y2 ABL was recorded at 84,442 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 3,183 miles a year.
Has Y2 ABL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 ABL has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2009.
Has the mileage on Y2 ABL 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 Y2 ABL find?
Y2 ABL passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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