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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc

Y6 OSLMOT history

Y6 OSL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 88,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.

Y6 OSL black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2026
Mileage
88,253 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 OSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 OSL was last recorded at 88,253 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 782 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,471 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
782 miles
Average per year
2,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,253 miles
  • 2024 – 87,471 miles
  • 2023 – 87,089 miles
  • 2021 – 86,042 miles
  • 2020 – 84,144 miles
  • 2019 – 81,785 miles
  • 2018 – 80,731 miles
  • 2017 – 80,474 miles
  • 2016 – 79,260 miles
  • 2015 – 77,484 miles
  • 2014 – 73,708 miles
  • 2013 – 67,483 miles
  • 2012 – 65,202 miles
  • 2011 – 60,249 miles
  • 2010 – 56,552 miles
  • 2009 – 50,335 miles
  • 2008 – 48,228 miles
  • 2007 – 41,780 miles
  • 2006 – 37,349 miles
  • 2005 – 29,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,253 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play in air unit rose joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,253 miles (+782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    88,253 miles
    Test number
    398235377586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass87,471 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    87,471 miles
    Test number
    530776104416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play in air unit rose joint (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Fail87,470 miles (+381)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,470 miles
    Test number
    343877435103
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play in air unit rose joint (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass87,089 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,089 miles
    Test number
    726563850400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,042 miles (+1,898)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,042 miles
    Test number
    583262006611
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Suspension unit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass84,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,144 miles
    Test number
    800663523337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,144 miles (+2,359)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,144 miles
    Test number
    670668185988
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass81,785 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,785 miles
    Test number
    759511498504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,731 miles (+257)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,731 miles
    Test number
    814604870932
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass80,474 miles (+1,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,474 miles
    Test number
    397143803217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass79,260 miles (+1,776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,260 miles
    Test number
    324008968170
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass77,484 miles (+3,776)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    77,484 miles
    Test number
    929139515080
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass73,708 miles (+6,225)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,708 miles
    Test number
    746456454061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,483 miles (+2,281)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,483 miles
    Test number
    485212853084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  15. Pass65,202 miles (+34)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,202 miles
    Test number
    887802282034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail65,168 miles (+4,919)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,168 miles
    Test number
    675115272071
    • FailureOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

  17. Pass60,249 miles (+3,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,249 miles
    Test number
    149340761423
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass56,552 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    56,552 miles
    Test number
    554769960030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail56,548 miles (+6,213)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,548 miles
    Test number
    112908460481
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass50,335 miles (+2,107)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    701168669028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    48,228 miles
    Test number
    362234588445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,228 miles (+6,448)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,228 miles
    Test number
    902874888266
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass41,780 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,780 miles
    Test number
    573165797251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail41,771 miles (+4,422)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,771 miles
    Test number
    393811197471
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass37,349 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,349 miles
    Test number
    120956486212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail37,023 miles (+7,701)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,023 miles
    Test number
    833608076283
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass29,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    29,322 miles
    Test number
    271928535264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 OSL

Does Y6 OSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y6 OSL expired on 20 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y6 OSL?
The MOT on Y6 OSL expired on 20 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y6 OSL done?
Y6 OSL was recorded at 88,253 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025, an average of 2,974 miles a year.
Has Y6 OSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 OSL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y6 OSL 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 Y6 OSL find?
Y6 OSL passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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