MERCEDES-BENZ SL A4URA has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 105,725 miles 10 months ago on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 08:44.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Saturday 30th January 2027.

A4URA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH JANUARY 2027105,725 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2026105,724 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202530TH JANUARY 2026100,471 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED22ND JANUARY 202430TH JANUARY 202593,790 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202330TH JANUARY 202489,607 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202230TH JANUARY 202388,872 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202130TH JANUARY 202288,020 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202030TH JANUARY 202187,131 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201930TH JANUARY 202084,485 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201830TH JANUARY 201982,869 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has Cut On Outer Wall But No Cord Showing.
PASSED31ST JANUARY 201730TH JANUARY 201880,574 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has Cut On Outer Side Wall But No Cord Visable
FAILED27TH JANUARY 201780,571 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has Cut On Outer Side Wall But No Cord Visable
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201627TH JANUARY 201777,094 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
FAILED26TH JANUARY 201677,093 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Steering Damper Leaking Oil (2.2.c.1f)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201527TH JANUARY 201674,851 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201427TH JANUARY 201571,616 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201327TH JANUARY 201469,905 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201227TH JANUARY 201367,666 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Head Lamp Washers Inop
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201127TH JANUARY 201264,698 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Sill Covers Fitted
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Anti-Roll Bar Starting To Corrode
  3. USER ENTERED - Lower Covers Fitted
  4. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipes Starting To Corrode
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Outer Shell Starting To Corrode
FAILED21ST JANUARY 201061,565 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  10. USER ENTERED - Imbalance At Rear Brakes During Rbt Test Ok On Road
  11. USER ENTERED - Play/wear Across All Steering Joints And Track Control Arms
  12. USER ENTERED - Plastic Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201027TH JANUARY 201161,565 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  9. USER ENTERED - Imbalance At Rear Brakes During Rbt Test Ok On Road
  10. USER ENTERED - Play/wear Across All Steering Joints And Track Control Arms
  11. USER ENTERED - Plastic Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED27TH JANUARY 200927TH JANUARY 201055,911 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 200827TH JANUARY 200951,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Steering Damper Slight Oil Seepage (2.2.c.1e)
  2. USER ENTERED - Noise From Near Side Front Wheel When Rotated
PASSED13TH JANUARY 200725TH JANUARY 200846,083 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 200625TH JANUARY 200740,530 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A4URA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 84% | MOT Failure Rate: 16%

A4URA MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

A4URA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 105,725 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,916 miles

A4URA FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration A4URA was manufactured on Friday 31st December 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 105,725 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 3,916 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sl beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A4URA has a 84% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 69 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sl is currently SORN .

Does A4URA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 15th November 2026 A4URA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A4URA Taxed?

No, as of Sunday 15th November 2026 A4URA does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does A4URA MOT expire?

The current MOT for A4URA will expire in 3 months on Saturday 30th January 2027. Read more

When did A4URA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A4URA was on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 08:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A4URA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for A4URA we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A4URA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for A4URA we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 84% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has A4URA done?

The odometer reading for A4URA at the last MOT in January 2026 was 105,725 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,916 miles per year. Read more

How old is A4URA?

The vehicle A4URA was manufactured in 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. It was first registered on Monday 22nd March 1999. Read more

What colour is A4URA?

The official colour of A4URA is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does A4URA have?

A4URA has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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