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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue and Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,966 cc

Y39 LDYMOT history

Y39 LDY is a blue and blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 36,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

Y39 LDY blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2025
Mileage
36,348 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y39 LDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y39 LDY was last recorded at 36,348 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,197 miles · 24 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
151 miles
Average per year
1,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 36,348 miles
  • 2022 – 36,197 miles
  • 2021 – 35,723 miles
  • 2020 – 35,616 miles
  • 2019 – 35,248 miles
  • 2018 – 34,703 miles
  • 2017 – 34,098 miles
  • 2016 – 33,282 miles
  • 2015 – 31,671 miles
  • 2014 – 30,498 miles
  • 2013 – 28,814 miles
  • 2012 – 27,402 miles
  • 2011 – 25,458 miles
  • 2010 – 23,748 miles
  • 2009 – 22,244 miles
  • 2008 – 20,589 miles
  • 2007 – 18,490 miles
  • 2006 – 16,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,348 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,348 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    36,348 miles
    Test number
    103859808448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,197 miles (+474)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    36,197 miles
    Test number
    940634487883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,723 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    35,723 miles
    Test number
    645394976416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail35,722 miles (+106)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,722 miles
    Test number
    788061282907
    • MajorFront Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass35,616 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    35,616 miles
    Test number
    404201094976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    35,248 miles
    Test number
    939425139355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail35,248 miles (+545)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,248 miles
    Test number
    700129844463
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  8. Pass34,703 miles (+605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    34,703 miles
    Test number
    483165830758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  9. Pass34,098 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    34,098 miles
    Test number
    509286076533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,282 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,282 miles
    Test number
    277215377120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,671 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,671 miles
    Test number
    229886875159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass31,671 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,671 miles
    Test number
    985616175174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,498 miles (+1,684)1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,498 miles
    Test number
    168497474163
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBulb failure lamp on but all bulbs working correctly at time of inspection
    • NoteEngine MIL on
    • NoteFront single wiper blade smeering slightly recommend change blade
    • NoteFuel filler neck slightly rusty
    • NoteN/s/f position lamp dim but visible from reasonable distance at time of inspection recommend change bulb
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has a minor damage to its outer wall but no ply/cord exposed at time of inspection
  14. Pass28,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    28,814 miles
    Test number
    509717273140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,814 miles (+1,412)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,814 miles
    Test number
    675466173182
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  16. Pass27,402 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,402 miles
    Test number
    916839472162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,458 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,458 miles
    Test number
    288368871140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,457 miles (+1,709)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,457 miles
    Test number
    227656271475
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass23,748 miles (+1,504)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,748 miles
    Test number
    804308660135
    • NoteNear/side front tyre has cuts at outer wall area
  20. Pass22,244 miles (+1,655)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,244 miles
    Test number
    190264659161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,589 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,589 miles
    Test number
    251115378144
    • NoteOffside front tyre and nearside rear tyre showing cuts and abrasions
  22. Fail20,585 miles (+2,095)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,585 miles
    Test number
    583065478141
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • NoteOffside front tyre and nearside rear tyre showing cuts and abrasions
  23. Pass18,490 miles (+2,460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,490 miles
    Test number
    681128277136
    • NoteMinor cut to near/side front outer tyre wall
  24. Pass16,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    16,030 miles
    Test number
    540130686115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,028 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,028 miles
    Test number
    190430686126
    • DangerousOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Questions about Y39 LDY

Does Y39 LDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y39 LDY expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y39 LDY?
The MOT on Y39 LDY expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y39 LDY done?
Y39 LDY was recorded at 36,348 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 1,150 miles a year.
Has Y39 LDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y39 LDY has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on Y39 LDY 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 Y39 LDY find?
Y39 LDY passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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