2001 Mercedes-Benz SL 2.8L Petrol · Y118 ECW
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL (2.8L, petrol). First registered 08/05/2001. Recorded mileage 150,499 miles. MOT valid until 17/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,499 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2799cc
Y118 ECW Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2026
- 150,499 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Y118 ECW Mileage History
- 16/11/200670,087 mi
- 25/04/200770,743 mi+656 mi
- 02/04/200973,378 mi+2,635 mi
- 02/04/200973,378 mi
- 26/02/201076,235 mi+2,857 mi
- 19/05/201178,856 mi+2,621 mi
- 02/04/201283,234 mi+4,378 mi
- 04/04/201283,235 mi+1 mi
- 28/03/201388,063 mi+4,828 mi
- 01/04/201496,926 mi+8,863 mi
- 23/03/2015103,282 mi+6,356 mi
- 26/03/2015103,282 mi
- 20/05/2016109,130 mi+5,848 mi
- 20/05/2016109,130 mi
- 15/03/2017114,084 mi+4,954 mi
- 28/02/2018120,516 mi+6,432 mi
- 27/03/2019125,635 mi+5,119 mi
- 01/04/2019125,635 mi
- 14/02/2020132,185 mi+6,550 mi
- 08/03/2021135,676 mi+3,491 mi
- 07/03/2022138,121 mi+2,445 mi
- 02/03/2023141,064 mi+2,943 mi
- 27/02/2024143,983 mi+2,919 mi
- 07/06/2024144,755 mi+772 mi
- 02/06/2025147,771 mi+3,016 mi
- 17/06/2026150,245 mi+2,474 mi
- 17/09/2026150,498 mi+253 mi
- 19/09/2026150,499 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,053 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Y118 ECW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz Sl (Y118 ECW) between November 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached bottom bolts loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))”.
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