MERCEDES-BENZ SL AY53YYL has 21 MOTs

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This 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 59,149 miles 2 months ago on Friday 13th March 2026 at 12:33.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

AY53YYL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MARCH 202759,149 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Battery Light On
PASSED24TH MARCH 202523RD MARCH 202653,302 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED22ND MARCH 202553,302 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202419TH FEBRUARY 202545,612 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202319TH FEBRUARY 202437,908 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Dust Covers Deteriorated
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Dust Cover Deteriorated
PASSED25TH APRIL 202211TH MAY 202334,758 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 202111TH MAY 202234,317 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Gaiter Deteriorated
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Gaiter Deteriorated
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Gaiter Deteriorated
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Gaiter Deteriorated
PASSED14TH AUGUST 20185TH SEPTEMBER 201933,546 MI
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20175TH SEPTEMBER 201832,566 MI
FAILED22ND AUGUST 201732,566 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20165TH SEPTEMBER 201731,384 MI
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20155TH SEPTEMBER 201630,101 MI
PASSED18TH AUGUST 20145TH SEPTEMBER 201529,225 MI
PASSED29TH AUGUST 20135TH SEPTEMBER 201427,490 MI
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20125TH SEPTEMBER 201325,323 MI
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20115TH SEPTEMBER 201223,309 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 20108TH OCTOBER 201121,260 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 20098TH OCTOBER 201018,482 MI
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 20088TH OCTOBER 200916,841 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 20078TH OCTOBER 200815,227 MI
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 20068TH OCTOBER 200713,415 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AY53YYL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 90% | MOT Failure Rate: 10%

AY53YYL MOT Comments

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AY53YYL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 59,149 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,572 miles

AY53YYL FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration AY53YYL was manufactured on Wednesday 8th October 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 59,149 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 2,572 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sl beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AY53YYL has a 90% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 22 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sl is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does AY53YYL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 AY53YYL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AY53YYL Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 AY53YYL does have Tax. Read more

When does AY53YYL Tax expire?

The current Tax for AY53YYL will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AY53YYL MOT expire?

The current MOT for AY53YYL will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027. Read more

When did AY53YYL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AY53YYL was on Friday 13th March 2026 at 12:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AY53YYL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for AY53YYL we can see 19 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 AY53YYL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for AY53YYL we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 90% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has AY53YYL done?

The odometer reading for AY53YYL at the last MOT in March 2026 was 59,149 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 2,572 miles per year. Read more

How old is AY53YYL?

The vehicle AY53YYL was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 8th October 2003. Read more

What colour is AY53YYL?

The official colour of AY53YYL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does AY53YYL have?

AY53YYL has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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