Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc
2 ARMOT history
2 AR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,334 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 98,334 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,131 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2 AR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
2 AR was last recorded at 98,334 miles on 16 Oct 2023, 225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 98,109 miles · 11 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 225 miles
- Average per year
- 4,131 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 98,334 miles
- 2022 – 98,109 miles
- 2021 – 97,471 miles
- 2020 – 96,748 miles
- 2019 – 93,961 miles
- 2018 – 91,654 miles
- 2017 – 89,467 miles
- 2016 – 86,070 miles
- 2015 – 79,969 miles
- 2014 – 73,334 miles
- 2013 – 68,318 miles
- 2012 – 60,750 miles
- 2011 – 56,807 miles
- 2010 – 53,641 miles
- 2009 – 46,391 miles
- 2008 – 39,851 miles
- 2007 – 29,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,334 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Windscreen has chip
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 13 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,334 miles (+225)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,334 miles
- Test number
- 733085840015
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,109 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 98,109 miles
- Test number
- 298170129029
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has chip
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail98,109 miles (+638)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,109 miles
- Test number
- 280085816747
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has chip
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass97,471 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 97,471 miles
- Test number
- 825629561442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail97,471 miles (+723)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,471 miles
- Test number
- 201411390782
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached shock bottom ball joint. (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,748 miles (+2,787)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 96,748 miles
- Test number
- 575923116359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement may knock under certain circumstances eg over potholes or dabbing the brakes suddenly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNeither park brake achieved lock up when tested but otherwise meet statutory requirement
Pass93,961 miles (+2,307)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,961 miles
- Test number
- 416634331256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,654 miles (+2,187)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 91,654 miles
- Test number
- 402162336434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom of suspension leg (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom of suspension leg (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,467 miles (+3,397)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 89,467 miles
- Test number
- 104874387723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,070 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 86,070 miles
- Test number
- 513036734497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail86,070 miles (+6,101)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,070 miles
- Test number
- 784771044503
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,969 miles (+6,635)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 79,969 miles
- Test number
- 185243185195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,334 miles (+5,016)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,334 miles
- Test number
- 487365994159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,318 miles (+7,568)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 68,318 miles
- Test number
- 279432013261
- Note3 remaining metal tyre valves corroded.
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteKerb damage to both front tyres appears superficial
Pass60,750 miles (+3,943)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 60,750 miles
- Test number
- 875158892133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,807 miles (+3,166)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 56,807 miles
- Test number
- 268182491164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,641 miles (+7,250)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,641 miles
- Test number
- 861681700289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,391 miles (+6,540)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 46,391 miles
- Test number
- 520952119288
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,851 miles (+10,073)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 39,851 miles
- Test number
- 742162918266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 29,778 miles
- Test number
- 741592977094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 2 AR
- What vehicle is registration 2 AR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2 AR on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Mar 2004. 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 2 AR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 2 AR expired on 21 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 2 AR?
- The MOT on 2 AR expired on 21 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 2 AR done?
- 2 AR was recorded at 98,334 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2023, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
- Has 2 AR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2 AR has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on 2 AR 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 2 AR find?
- 2 AR passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear; nearside front lower macpherson strut ball joint has slight play; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.
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