MERCEDES-BENZ SL V8XYE has 21 MOTs

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This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SL has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 66,837 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 7th July 2026 at 12:45.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Sunday 25th July 2027.

V8XYE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JULY 202766,837 MI
PASSED26TH JULY 202525TH JULY 202666,494 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED16TH JULY 202566,494 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. DANGEROUS - Rear Fuel Hose Leaking Excessively Or A Risk Of Fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED12TH JUNE 202411TH JUNE 202566,489 MI
FAILED7TH JUNE 202466,489 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED2ND JUNE 20231ST JUNE 202465,107 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED4TH MARCH 202229TH MARCH 202362,183 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED30TH MARCH 202129TH MARCH 202261,636 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20193RD JANUARY 202060,559 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20176TH AUGUST 201857,482 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted
PASSED20TH JULY 201619TH JULY 201735,135 MI
FAILED20TH JULY 201635,135 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH APRIL 201515TH APRIL 201649,368 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED5TH MARCH 20144TH MARCH 201545,077 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Bald On Inner Edges!
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201328TH JANUARY 201440,497 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 201226TH MARCH 201337,511 MI
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201228TH JANUARY 201337,431 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201128TH JANUARY 201235,043 MI
FAILED28TH JANUARY 201135,043 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 200915TH DECEMBER 201030,051 MI
PASSED9TH APRIL 200818TH APRIL 200920,476 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V8XYE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

V8XYE MOT Comments

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V8XYE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 66,837 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,183 miles

V8XYE FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sl with registration V8XYE was manufactured on Monday 18th April 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 66,837 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 3,183 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 2008. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means V8XYE has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sl has had 18 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sl is currently SORN .

Does V8XYE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 16th October 2026 V8XYE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V8XYE Taxed?

No, as of Friday 16th October 2026 V8XYE does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does V8XYE MOT expire?

The current MOT for V8XYE will expire in 9 months on Sunday 25th July 2027. Read more

When did V8XYE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V8XYE was on Tuesday 7th July 2026 at 12:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V8XYE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for V8XYE we can see 17 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 V8XYE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for V8XYE we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has V8XYE done?

The odometer reading for V8XYE at the last MOT in July 2026 was 66,837 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 3,183 miles per year. Read more

How old is V8XYE?

The vehicle V8XYE was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 18th April 2005. Read more

What colour is V8XYE?

The official colour of V8XYE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does V8XYE have?

V8XYE has a 5.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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