
Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
102 GOVMOT history
102 GOV is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 16 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,722 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 91,722 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,180 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 102 GOV
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 16 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
102 GOV was last recorded at 91,722 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 1,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,190 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,532 miles
- Average per year
- 3,180 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,722 miles
- 2025 – 90,190 miles
- 2024 – 88,464 miles
- 2023 – 87,231 miles
- 2022 – 86,500 miles
- 2021 – 86,229 miles
- 2019 – 85,492 miles
- 2018 – 84,360 miles
- 2016 – 83,519 miles
- 2015 – 82,719 miles
- 2014 – 81,656 miles
- 2013 – 79,057 miles
- 2012 – 75,390 miles
- 2011 – 66,830 miles
- 2010 – 64,469 miles
- 2009 – 54,736 miles
- 2008 – 45,616 miles
- 2007 – 37,464 miles
- 2006 – 27,930 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Air strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Air strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,722 miles (+1,532)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 91,722 miles
- Test number
- 823261844172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Air strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Air strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,190 miles (+1,726)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 90,190 miles
- Test number
- 719916242898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,464 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 88,464 miles
- Test number
- 571931278609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,459 miles (+1,228)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,459 miles
- Test number
- 984643681478
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,231 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 87,231 miles
- Test number
- 370010969601
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail87,228 miles (+728)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,228 miles
- Test number
- 972754326111
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,500 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 86,500 miles
- Test number
- 953032623502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,229 miles (+737)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 86,229 miles
- Test number
- 845696685867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryNearside crack in repeater lamp lens[door mirror]
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,492 miles (+1,132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 85,492 miles
- Test number
- 661466567311
- AdvisoryDiscs need changing soon
- AdvisoryPlay in front lower arm bushes
Pass84,360 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 84,360 miles
- Test number
- 363799483899
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs scored (3.5.1i)
Fail84,349 miles (+830)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,349 miles
- Test number
- 924631816525
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs scored (3.5.1i)
Pass83,519 miles (+800)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 83,519 miles
- Test number
- 372068632625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,719 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 82,719 miles
- Test number
- 157496290649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,656 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 81,656 miles
- Test number
- 705289434332
- NoteService brake light on
Fail81,656 miles (+2,599)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,656 miles
- Test number
- 119298334303
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteService brake light on
Pass79,057 miles (+3,667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 79,057 miles
- Test number
- 869410013398
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,390 miles (+8,560)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 75,390 miles
- Test number
- 695699162229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSrs warning light staying on
Pass66,830 miles (+2,361)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 66,830 miles
- Test number
- 456371821296
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,469 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 64,469 miles
- Test number
- 931755410252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,465 miles (+9,729)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,465 miles
- Test number
- 654604910236
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass54,736 miles (+9,120)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 54,736 miles
- Test number
- 241194309283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,616 miles (+8,152)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 45,616 miles
- Test number
- 273495608286
- NoteO/side front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass37,464 miles (+137)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 37,464 miles
- Test number
- 334823117446
- NoteOffside door mirror glass slightly insecure, recomend replacement
Fail37,327 miles (+9,397)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,327 miles
- Test number
- 323978207427
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Pass27,930 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 27,930 miles
- Test number
- 322369806245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 102 GOV
- What vehicle is registration 102 GOV currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 102 GOV on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 16 Jun 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 102 GOV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 102 GOV is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 102 GOV?
- The MOT on 102 GOV is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 102 GOV done?
- 102 GOV was recorded at 91,722 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 3,180 miles a year.
- Has 102 GOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 102 GOV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on 102 GOV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 102 GOV find?
- 102 GOV passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play air strut; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play air strut.
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