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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 5,439 cc

Y7 AFFMOT history

Y7 AFF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

Y7 AFF black Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,890 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 AFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 AFF was last recorded at 74,890 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,882 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,890 miles
  • 2025 – 74,882 miles
  • 2024 – 74,868 miles
  • 2023 – 74,742 miles
  • 2022 – 74,584 miles
  • 2021 – 74,575 miles
  • 2020 – 74,304 miles
  • 2019 – 72,519 miles
  • 2017 – 71,895 miles
  • 2016 – 68,494 miles
  • 2015 – 62,712 miles
  • 2014 – 57,829 miles
  • 2013 – 50,497 miles
  • 2012 – 45,060 miles
  • 2010 – 36,458 miles
  • 2009 – 24,017 miles
  • 2008 – 16,656 miles
  • 2007 – 10,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,890 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to lower shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,890 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,890 miles
    Test number
    431707780328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to lower shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass74,882 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,882 miles
    Test number
    436097974164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass74,868 miles (+126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,868 miles
    Test number
    471407613939
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass74,742 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,742 miles
    Test number
    780410458193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,584 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,584 miles
    Test number
    736050533822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass74,575 miles (+271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,575 miles
    Test number
    334638199864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass74,304 miles (+1,785)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,304 miles
    Test number
    264580755804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass72,519 miles (+624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,519 miles
    Test number
    391788170374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass71,895 miles (+3,401)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,895 miles
    Test number
    110248444154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass68,494 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,494 miles
    Test number
    820860987033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,493 miles (+5,781)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,493 miles
    Test number
    140754267916
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  12. Pass62,712 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,712 miles
    Test number
    358730295150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,829 miles (+7,332)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,829 miles
    Test number
    159192894185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust secure.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass50,497 miles (+5,437)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,497 miles
    Test number
    287106463463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,060 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    988821242035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,042 miles (+8,584)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,042 miles
    Test number
    119209532079
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass36,458 miles (+12,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,458 miles
    Test number
    124508090418
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass24,017 miles (+7,361)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,017 miles
    Test number
    590725559072
    • NoteADVISE - OFFSIDE + NEARSIDE REAR TYRES WEARING LOW.

  19. Pass16,656 miles (+6,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,656 miles
    Test number
    531096658058
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass10,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    10,171 miles
    Test number
    182066947423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 AFF

Does Y7 AFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 AFF is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 AFF?
The MOT on Y7 AFF is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 AFF done?
Y7 AFF was recorded at 74,890 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,388 miles a year.
Has Y7 AFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 AFF has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on Y7 AFF 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 Y7 AFF find?
Y7 AFF passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to lower shock absorber, and 2 more.

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