Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 3,498 cc
16 MKMOT history
16 MK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 18 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 98,168 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,101 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 16 MK
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 18 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
16 MK was last recorded at 98,168 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,167 miles · 19 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,101 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,168 miles
- 2025 – 92,483 miles
- 2024 – 87,493 miles
- 2023 – 81,652 miles
- 2022 – 76,355 miles
- 2021 – 70,990 miles
- 2020 – 67,055 miles
- 2019 – 61,766 miles
- 2018 – 55,198 miles
- 2017 – 47,653 miles
- 2016 – 39,261 miles
- 2015 – 30,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,168 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Both front tyres cracking on sidewalls and wear on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,168 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 98,168 miles
- Test number
- 579887615611
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail98,167 miles (+5,684)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,167 miles
- Test number
- 263415175066
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass92,483 miles (+4,990)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 92,483 miles
- Test number
- 737592609334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,493 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 87,493 miles
- Test number
- 964125178896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail87,489 miles (+5,837)2 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,489 miles
- Test number
- 287594131536
- DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level also leaking brake fluid underside (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,652 miles (+5,297)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 81,652 miles
- Test number
- 330620940418
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear pipe
Pass76,355 miles (+5,365)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 76,355 miles
- Test number
- 480380531750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,990 miles (+3,935)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 70,990 miles
- Test number
- 408733106091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,055 miles (+5,289)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 67,055 miles
- Test number
- 332828629045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,766 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,766 miles
- Test number
- 555062958500
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking on sidewalls and wear on edges
Fail61,765 miles (+6,567)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,765 miles
- Test number
- 857944879188
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking on sidewalls and wear on edges
Pass55,198 miles (+7,545)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 55,198 miles
- Test number
- 715351213684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,653 miles (+8,392)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 47,653 miles
- Test number
- 810021743554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,261 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 39,261 miles
- Test number
- 186287802716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,083 miles (+8,118)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,083 miles
- Test number
- 970784164949
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
Pass30,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 30,965 miles
- Test number
- 710428443739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,965 miles2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,965 miles
- Test number
- 173268760044
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn off badly
Questions about 16 MK
- What vehicle is registration 16 MK currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 16 MK on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 18 Oct 2012. 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 16 MK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 16 MK is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 16 MK?
- The MOT on 16 MK is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 16 MK done?
- 16 MK was recorded at 98,168 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 6,101 miles a year.
- Has 16 MK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 16 MK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on 16 MK 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 16 MK find?
- 16 MK passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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