Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver and Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc
Y37 BGKMOT history
Y37 BGK is a silver and silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,536 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 117,536 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,283 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y37 BGK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y37 BGK was last recorded at 117,536 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,323 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 213 miles
- Average per year
- 3,283 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,536 miles
- 2025 – 117,323 miles
- 2021 – 116,755 miles
- 2020 – 115,632 miles
- 2019 – 114,631 miles
- 2018 – 113,461 miles
- 2017 – 112,658 miles
- 2016 – 110,503 miles
- 2015 – 109,504 miles
- 2014 – 106,306 miles
- 2013 – 102,405 miles
- 2012 – 98,959 miles
- 2011 – 92,214 miles
- 2010 – 84,326 miles
- 2009 – 75,108 miles
- 2008 – 66,268 miles
- 2007 – 60,068 miles
- 2006 – 50,658 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,536 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))
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,536 miles (+213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 117,536 miles
- Test number
- 742470710176
- 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))
Pass117,323 miles (+568)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 117,323 miles
- Test number
- 147429958106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,755 miles (+1,123)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 116,755 miles
- Test number
- 775782754471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,632 miles (+1,001)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 115,632 miles
- Test number
- 602797794726
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,631 miles (+1,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 114,631 miles
- Test number
- 207025970851
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass113,461 miles (+803)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 113,461 miles
- Test number
- 158095238162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,658 miles (+2,155)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 112,658 miles
- Test number
- 199278388980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,503 miles (+999)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 110,503 miles
- Test number
- 388812938862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass109,504 miles (+3,198)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 109,504 miles
- Test number
- 309491665137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,306 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 106,306 miles
- Test number
- 746904434131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail106,306 miles (+3,901)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,306 miles
- Test number
- 205404934146
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass102,405 miles (+3,446)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 102,405 miles
- Test number
- 399820333109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,959 miles (+6,745)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 98,959 miles
- Test number
- 908073852150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,214 miles (+7,888)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 92,214 miles
- Test number
- 646508331130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 84,326 miles
- Test number
- 381305540106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,326 miles (+9,218)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,326 miles
- Test number
- 873804140148
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2010
- Odometer
- 75,108 miles
- Test number
- 722493839151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,108 miles (+8,840)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,108 miles
- Test number
- 484553939123
- FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Pass66,268 miles (+6,200)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2009
- Odometer
- 66,268 miles
- Test number
- 452079128161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,068 miles (+9,410)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 60,068 miles
- Test number
- 702539327121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2007
- Odometer
- 50,658 miles
- Test number
- 303795746183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y37 BGK
- Does Y37 BGK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y37 BGK is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y37 BGK?
- The MOT on Y37 BGK is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y37 BGK done?
- Y37 BGK was recorded at 117,536 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,283 miles a year.
- Has Y37 BGK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y37 BGK has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on Y37 BGK 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 Y37 BGK find?
- Y37 BGK passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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