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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 4,966 cc

Y8 SCHMOT history

Y8 SCH is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 51,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

Y8 SCH red Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
51,539 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 SCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 SCH was last recorded at 51,539 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,203 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,336 miles
Average per year
1,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,539 miles
  • 2025 – 50,203 miles
  • 2024 – 48,521 miles
  • 2023 – 46,288 miles
  • 2022 – 45,434 miles
  • 2021 – 44,715 miles
  • 2020 – 44,193 miles
  • 2019 – 43,190 miles
  • 2018 – 39,610 miles
  • 2017 – 37,425 miles
  • 2016 – 35,186 miles
  • 2015 – 33,779 miles
  • 2014 – 32,451 miles
  • 2013 – 31,540 miles
  • 2012 – 27,872 miles
  • 2011 – 27,614 miles
  • 2010 – 25,069 miles
  • 2009 – 24,325 miles
  • 2008 – 21,846 miles
  • 2007 – 20,985 miles
  • 2006 – 20,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,539 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,539 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    51,539 miles
    Test number
    631187492632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,203 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    50,203 miles
    Test number
    470353968085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,521 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    48,521 miles
    Test number
    186816208862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,288 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,288 miles
    Test number
    652194024810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,434 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,434 miles
    Test number
    749944748028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,715 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,715 miles
    Test number
    305525303385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,193 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,193 miles
    Test number
    352976923897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,190 miles (+3,580)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,190 miles
    Test number
    892515687131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,610 miles (+2,185)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,610 miles
    Test number
    798451464620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,425 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,425 miles
    Test number
    869032196338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,186 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,186 miles
    Test number
    698548797096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,779 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    33,779 miles
    Test number
    425296355023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,451 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    32,451 miles
    Test number
    608041154083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,540 miles (+3,668)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,540 miles
    Test number
    118807153077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,872 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,872 miles
    Test number
    397032852096
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteMinor weap of oil from differential backing plate
  16. Fail27,872 miles (+258)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,872 miles
    Test number
    677202052016
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteMinor weap of oil from differential backing plate
  17. Pass27,614 miles (+2,545)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,614 miles
    Test number
    425077841048
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight misfire at idle
    • NoteSlight oil seapage from differential backing plate
  18. Pass25,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    25,069 miles
    Test number
    111648940422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,069 miles (+744)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,069 miles
    Test number
    151878040495
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  20. Pass24,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,325 miles
    Test number
    413366559037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail24,325 miles (+2,479)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,325 miles
    Test number
    890565259067
    • FailureCentre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  22. Pass21,846 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    21,846 miles
    Test number
    400659348018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,985 miles (+792)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,985 miles
    Test number
    672503457058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,193 miles
    Test number
    321993256077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 SCH

Does Y8 SCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 SCH is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 SCH?
The MOT on Y8 SCH is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 SCH done?
Y8 SCH was recorded at 51,539 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 1,562 miles a year.
Has Y8 SCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 SCH has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2012.
Has the mileage on Y8 SCH 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 Y8 SCH find?
Y8 SCH passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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