
Mercedes-Benz SL
Red · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc
Y3 PMXMOT history
Y3 PMX is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 104,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 104,939 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,869 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 PMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 PMX was last recorded at 104,939 miles on 21 May 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,920 miles · 18 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 3,869 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,939 miles
- 2023 – 103,589 miles
- 2022 – 99,372 miles
- 2021 – 97,073 miles
- 2020 – 95,755 miles
- 2019 – 92,998 miles
- 2018 – 91,739 miles
- 2017 – 88,088 miles
- 2016 – 83,590 miles
- 2015 – 81,949 miles
- 2014 – 80,174 miles
- 2013 – 73,918 miles
- 2011 – 69,997 miles
- 2010 – 67,562 miles
- 2008 – 60,478 miles
- 2007 – 30,279 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,939 miles (+19)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 104,939 miles
- Test number
- 856818258500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail104,920 miles (+1,331)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,920 miles
- Test number
- 989057221786
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded
Pass103,589 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 103,589 miles
- Test number
- 410893208579
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail103,549 miles (+4,177)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,549 miles
- Test number
- 480249050666
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt as marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass99,372 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 99,372 miles
- Test number
- 189027863978
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail99,365 miles (+2,292)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,365 miles
- Test number
- 867455913963
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,073 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 97,073 miles
- Test number
- 405055893676
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail97,073 miles (+1,318)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,073 miles
- Test number
- 524730154508
- MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,755 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,755 miles
- Test number
- 936807637595
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,746 miles (+2,748)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,746 miles
- Test number
- 907747882101
- MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,998 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 92,998 miles
- Test number
- 731308136130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,991 miles (+1,252)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,991 miles
- Test number
- 955812438980
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,739 miles (+3,651)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 91,739 miles
- Test number
- 918719213546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,088 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 88,088 miles
- Test number
- 335369694369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail88,068 miles (+4,478)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,068 miles
- Test number
- 180950082711
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass83,590 miles (+1,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 83,590 miles
- Test number
- 730212056510
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished and starting to split
Pass81,949 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 81,949 miles
- Test number
- 839161005186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,948 miles (+1,774)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,948 miles
- Test number
- 956220905154
- FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Pass80,174 miles (+6,256)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 80,174 miles
- Test number
- 709081304163
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass73,918 miles (+3,921)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 73,918 miles
- Test number
- 757841303172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,997 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 69,997 miles
- Test number
- 548373211312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,997 miles (+2,435)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,997 miles
- Test number
- 387942511325
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass67,562 miles (+7,084)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 67,562 miles
- Test number
- 130724710395
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,478 miles (+16,654)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 60,478 miles
- Test number
- 763310258360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,824 miles (+13,545)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 43,824 miles
- Test number
- 820023808050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 30,279 miles
- Test number
- 712243237032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y3 PMX
- Does Y3 PMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 PMX is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 PMX?
- The MOT on Y3 PMX is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 PMX done?
- Y3 PMX was recorded at 104,939 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,869 miles a year.
- Has Y3 PMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 PMX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y3 PMX 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 Y3 PMX find?
- Y3 PMX passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi; nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi, and 1 more.
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