Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
290 PPAMOT history
290 PPA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,019 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 May 2027
- Mileage
- 109,019 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,751 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 290 PPA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
290 PPA was last recorded at 109,019 miles on 28 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,015 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 4,751 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,019 miles
- 2025 – 109,015 miles
- 2024 – 108,995 miles
- 2023 – 108,848 miles
- 2022 – 107,954 miles
- 2019 – 106,022 miles
- 2018 – 103,816 miles
- 2017 – 101,514 miles
- 2016 – 95,463 miles
- 2015 – 94,223 miles
- 2014 – 93,108 miles
- 2013 – 89,857 miles
- 2012 – 72,712 miles
- 2011 – 57,677 miles
- 2010 – 40,309 miles
- 2009 – 37,731 miles
- 2008 – 26,841 miles
- 2006 – 16,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,019 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2027
- Odometer
- 109,019 miles
- Test number
- 464981884417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,015 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2026
- Odometer
- 109,015 miles
- Test number
- 603802795406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,995 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2025
- Odometer
- 108,995 miles
- Test number
- 877061950050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,848 miles (+894)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 108,848 miles
- Test number
- 374601972533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,954 miles (+1,932)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 107,954 miles
- Test number
- 941326783326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,022 miles (+2,206)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 106,022 miles
- Test number
- 153047101271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,816 miles (+2,302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 103,816 miles
- Test number
- 139810874708
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass101,514 miles (+6,051)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 101,514 miles
- Test number
- 251225641826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,463 miles (+1,240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 95,463 miles
- Test number
- 293649044340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,223 miles (+1,115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 94,223 miles
- Test number
- 968252695046
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass93,108 miles (+3,251)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 93,108 miles
- Test number
- 955196984017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,857 miles (+17,145)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 89,857 miles
- Test number
- 206143473075
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass72,712 miles (+15,035)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 72,712 miles
- Test number
- 875039562034
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,677 miles (+17,368)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 57,677 miles
- Test number
- 946207471028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,309 miles (+2,578)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 40,309 miles
- Test number
- 462705180074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 37,731 miles
- Test number
- 493755459465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,731 miles (+10,890)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,731 miles
- Test number
- 412352159358
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,841 miles (+2,907)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 26,841 miles
- Test number
- 580334258330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,934 miles (+7,234)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 23,934 miles
- Test number
- 111040748141
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,700 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 16,700 miles
- Test number
- 203105956362
- AdvisoryBrake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about 290 PPA
- What vehicle is registration 290 PPA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 290 PPA on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 21 Dec 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 290 PPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 290 PPA is valid until 30 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 290 PPA?
- The MOT on 290 PPA is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 290 PPA done?
- 290 PPA was recorded at 109,019 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 4,751 miles a year.
- Has 290 PPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 290 PPA has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2009.
- Has the mileage on 290 PPA 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 290 PPA find?
- 290 PPA passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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