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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc

282 LPGMOT history

282 LPG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 222,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2022.

282 LPG silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2023
Mileage
222,844 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
282 LPG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
7 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

282 LPG was last recorded at 222,844 miles on 30 Dec 2022, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,823 miles · 23 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
10,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 222,844 miles
  • 2021 – 222,823 miles
  • 2020 – 221,849 miles
  • 2019 – 219,584 miles
  • 2018 – 209,414 miles
  • 2017 – 199,618 miles
  • 2016 – 188,062 miles
  • 2015 – 175,873 miles
  • 2014 – 164,135 miles
  • 2013 – 152,026 miles
  • 2012 – 135,163 miles
  • 2011 – 117,835 miles
  • 2010 – 98,327 miles
  • 2009 – 84,800 miles
  • 2008 – 70,002 miles
  • 2007 – 66,384 miles
  • 2006 – 46,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,844 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play swivel (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play swivel (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play wishbone (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,844 miles (+21)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    222,844 miles
    Test number
    526592667594
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass222,823 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    222,823 miles
    Test number
    102108185648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass221,849 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    221,849 miles
    Test number
    549526263484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass219,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    219,584 miles
    Test number
    222698886313
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail219,584 miles (+10,170)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,584 miles
    Test number
    179575014245
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass209,414 miles (+9,796)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    209,414 miles
    Test number
    134192385204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass199,618 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    199,618 miles
    Test number
    728746343880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play swivel (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play swivel (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play wishbone (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Fail199,618 miles (+55)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,618 miles
    Test number
    855100941841
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play swivel (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play swivel (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play wishbone (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Fail199,563 miles (+11,501)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,563 miles
    Test number
    425618222561
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNear-side front ball joints to be checked for wear after shock absorber bush replaced

  10. Pass188,062 miles (+12,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    188,062 miles
    Test number
    966983221387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass175,873 miles (+11,738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    175,873 miles
    Test number
    948998425181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass164,135 miles (+12,109)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    164,135 miles
    Test number
    999993224187
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCannot see front pads without removing wheels

  13. Pass152,026 miles (+16,863)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    152,026 miles
    Test number
    405862053146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,163 miles (+17,328)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    135,163 miles
    Test number
    766463342162
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  15. Pass117,835 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    117,835 miles
    Test number
    607364651149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail117,599 miles (+19,272)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,599 miles
    Test number
    917194341144
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass98,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    98,327 miles
    Test number
    831630440133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail98,327 miles (+13,527)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,327 miles
    Test number
    110725830128
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront no. plate condition

  19. Pass84,800 miles (+14,798)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    84,800 miles
    Test number
    331216549107
    • NoteDashboard indicates brake defect advised to get fault fixed. front number plate split but serviceable again advised to replace.

  20. Pass70,002 miles (+3,618)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    70,002 miles
    Test number
    982121938184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    66,384 miles
    Test number
    933734537163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail66,384 miles (+20,260)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,384 miles
    Test number
    301001237113
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass46,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    46,124 miles
    Test number
    350109936123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,124 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,124 miles
    Test number
    780701136173
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about 282 LPG

What vehicle is registration 282 LPG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 282 LPG on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Nov 2002. 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 282 LPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 282 LPG expired on 29 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 282 LPG?
The MOT on 282 LPG expired on 29 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 282 LPG done?
282 LPG was recorded at 222,844 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2022, an average of 10,622 miles a year.
Has 282 LPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 282 LPG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on 282 LPG 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 282 LPG find?
282 LPG passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint, and 1 more.

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