
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc
Y8 SMHMOT history
Y8 SMH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 4 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Jun 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 48,140 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 48,140 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,294 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 SMH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 4 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 SMH was last recorded at 48,140 miles on 4 Jun 2024, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 48,075 miles · 21 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 65 miles
- Average per year
- 1,294 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 48,140 miles
- 2023 – 48,075 miles
- 2022 – 45,390 miles
- 2021 – 45,342 miles
- 2020 – 43,592 miles
- 2019 – 42,380 miles
- 2018 – 40,037 miles
- 2017 – 38,515 miles
- 2016 – 38,130 miles
- 2015 – 37,606 miles
- 2014 – 36,749 miles
- 2013 – 35,642 miles
- 2012 – 34,445 miles
- 2011 – 32,656 miles
- 2010 – 30,827 miles
- 2009 – 28,721 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,140 miles (+65)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 48,140 miles
- Test number
- 916783315069
- 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 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,075 miles (+2,685)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 48,075 miles
- Test number
- 590406667256
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,390 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 45,390 miles
- Test number
- 743864900902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,342 miles (+1,750)3 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,342 miles
- Test number
- 801298895147
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass43,592 miles (+1,212)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 43,592 miles
- Test number
- 375684972010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,380 miles
- Test number
- 832684273928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,380 miles (+2,343)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,380 miles
- Test number
- 688948242449
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass40,037 miles (+1,522)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 40,037 miles
- Test number
- 691095085843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,515 miles (+385)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 38,515 miles
- Test number
- 857114990093
- AdvisoryEngine covers
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre scrubbing slightly on plastic cover
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted
Pass38,130 miles (+524)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 38,130 miles
- Test number
- 648637922791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,606 miles (+857)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 37,606 miles
- Test number
- 677482345154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,749 miles (+1,107)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 36,749 miles
- Test number
- 487665434102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,642 miles (+1,197)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 35,642 miles
- Test number
- 208587633497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,445 miles (+1,789)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 34,445 miles
- Test number
- 539855632183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,656 miles (+1,829)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 32,656 miles
- Test number
- 655258431104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,827 miles (+2,106)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 30,827 miles
- Test number
- 354912330150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,721 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 28,721 miles
- Test number
- 683102859192
- NoteHas a cut in the side wall of the N/S tyre which is NOT reached the ply or cords
- NoteThe under covers of the car and not fixed on by all there fixings and clip
Questions about Y8 SMH
- Does Y8 SMH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y8 SMH expired on 3 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 SMH?
- The MOT on Y8 SMH expired on 3 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y8 SMH done?
- Y8 SMH was recorded at 48,140 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2024, an average of 1,294 miles a year.
- Has Y8 SMH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 SMH has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y8 SMH 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 SMH find?
- Y8 SMH passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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