17VAN - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SL, often referred to simply as the SL, is a renowned luxury roadster celebrated for its blend of performance and elegance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a marque with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the SL has been a staple in the brand’s lineup since its inception in 1952. Over the decades, it has evolved through numerous generations, each showcasing advanced technology and refined craftsmanship. Notably, the SL is distinguished by its powerful engines, sophisticated suspension systems, and iconic retractable hardtop design. Its rich history and commitment to innovation make the Mercedes-Benz SL a symbol of luxury motoring, appealing to enthusiasts seeking both style and substance.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
The Mercedes-Benz SL, registration 17VAN, is a 2015 model first registered in January 2015. It has a silver exterior and is powered by a 2996cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 178 g/km. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 26 January 2026, following a test conducted on 10 January 2025, with no advisory notes recorded. It has a recorded mileage of 92,186 miles and is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are noted from the latest MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,186 mi
Expires: 26 January 2026
Passed - 24 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,691 mi
Expires: 26 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,690 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,632 mi
Expires: 26 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,691 mi
Expires: 26 January 2023
Passed - 18 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,254 mi
Expires: 26 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,585 mi
Expires: 26 January 2021
Failed - 16 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,585 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 02 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,947 mi
Expires: 20 January 2020
Passed - 17 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,978 mi
Expires: 20 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Uneven tyre wear on offside front tyre.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 17VAN?
The MOT expires on 26 January 2026.
What is the tax status of 17VAN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of 17VAN?
This is a 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2996cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 17VAN?
This vehicle produces 178 g/km of CO2 emissions.