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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,200 cc

274 ACSMOT history

274 ACS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 63,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
63,074 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
274 ACS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

274 ACS was last recorded at 63,074 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,074 miles · 29 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,074 miles
  • 2025 – 62,919 miles
  • 2024 – 62,635 miles
  • 2023 – 62,087 miles
  • 2022 – 61,836 miles
  • 2021 – 60,568 miles
  • 2020 – 59,217 miles
  • 2019 – 59,069 miles
  • 2018 – 57,845 miles
  • 2017 – 56,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,074 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryAll suspension components have been under sealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Both outer sill covered in plastic All suspensions components covered in under Shutz

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    63,074 miles
    Test number
    408912073963
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components have been under sealed
  2. Fail63,074 miles (+155)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,074 miles
    Test number
    244713233429
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components have been under sealed
  3. Pass62,919 miles (+284)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,919 miles
    Test number
    591244939613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass62,635 miles (+548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,635 miles
    Test number
    517018039147
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass62,087 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,087 miles
    Test number
    872322856766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,836 miles (+1,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    61,836 miles
    Test number
    417977707588
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass60,568 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,568 miles
    Test number
    970560119644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,217 miles
    Test number
    699410078895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,217 miles (+148)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,217 miles
    Test number
    889296229960
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  10. Pass59,069 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    387639108234
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill covered in plastic All suspensions components covered in under Shutz
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail59,065 miles (+1,220)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,065 miles
    Test number
    640607351240
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Rubber top munting (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached Strut mounting (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both osf nsf ants roll bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill covered in plastic All suspensions components covered in under Shutz
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass57,845 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,845 miles
    Test number
    486712036386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,531 miles
    Test number
    135443788164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 274 ACS

What vehicle is registration 274 ACS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 274 ACS on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 1999. 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 274 ACS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 274 ACS is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 274 ACS?
The MOT on 274 ACS is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 274 ACS done?
274 ACS was recorded at 63,074 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 711 miles a year.
Has 274 ACS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 274 ACS has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on 274 ACS 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 274 ACS find?
274 ACS passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; all suspension components have been under sealed.

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