Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
2 FCEMOT history
2 FCE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 42,764 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 42,764 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,758 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2 FCE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
2 FCE was last recorded at 42,764 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 May 2012: 11,709 miles, lower than 23,655 miles on 17 May 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 41,990 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 774 miles
- Average per year
- 1,758 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,764 miles
- 2025 – 41,990 miles
- 2024 – 40,833 miles
- 2023 – 38,720 miles
- 2022 – 37,670 miles
- 2021 – 35,856 miles
- 2020 – 34,894 miles
- 2019 – 33,552 miles
- 2018 – 32,059 miles
- 2017 – 31,036 miles
- 2016 – 29,904 miles
- 2015 – 28,092 miles
- 2014 – 26,989 miles
- 2013 – 25,936 miles
- 2012 – 11,709 miles
- 2011 – 23,655 miles
- 2010 – 21,607 miles
- 2009 – 19,899 miles
- 2008 – 17,764 miles
- 2007 – 12,932 miles
- 2006 – 7,776 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,764 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower fog light glass smashed broken glass
- AdvisoryNearside Front spring dust cover split
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower heat shield loose by exhaust
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,764 miles (+774)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 42,764 miles
- Test number
- 640903234014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower fog light glass smashed broken glass
- AdvisoryNearside Front spring dust cover split
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower heat shield loose by exhaust
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass41,990 miles (+1,157)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 41,990 miles
- Test number
- 686223874068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,833 miles (+2,113)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 40,833 miles
- Test number
- 968912136676
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,720 miles (+1,050)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 38,720 miles
- Test number
- 689216500418
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass37,670 miles (+1,814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 37,670 miles
- Test number
- 207420537042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,856 miles (+962)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 35,856 miles
- Test number
- 273356362432
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake lines starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,894 miles (+1,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 34,894 miles
- Test number
- 924025088055
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass33,552 miles (+1,493)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 33,552 miles
- Test number
- 166186618458
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll four suspension leg dust covers deteriorated
Pass32,059 miles (+1,023)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 32,059 miles
- Test number
- 307474965205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,036 miles (+1,132)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 31,036 miles
- Test number
- 807746335342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,904 miles (+1,812)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 29,904 miles
- Test number
- 110342284056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,092 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 28,092 miles
- Test number
- 619409715192
- NoteNear side front tyre starting to perish
Fail28,092 miles (+1,103)3 failures1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,092 miles
- Test number
- 218638215433
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteNear side front tyre starting to perish
Pass26,989 miles (+1,053)8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 26,989 miles
- Test number
- 957433434145
- NoteCut in O/S/F tyre on inner edge not deep enough to show cord
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteN/S/F tyre starting to split slightly on outer edge
- NoteN/S/R tyre splitting badly on outer edge
- NoteO/S/F tyre splitting badly on outer egde
- NoteO/S/R tyre slightly split on outer edge
- NoteSmall chips to windscreen
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,936 miles (+14,227)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 25,936 miles
- Test number
- 735554233126
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass11,709 miles (-11,946)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 11,709 miles
- Test number
- 829346732149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,655 miles (+2,048)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 23,655 miles
- Test number
- 316797231104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,607 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 21,607 miles
- Test number
- 200180330474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,899 miles (+2,135)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2010
- Odometer
- 19,899 miles
- Test number
- 970475629199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2009
- Odometer
- 17,764 miles
- Test number
- 321760038125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,764 miles (+4,832)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,764 miles
- Test number
- 990218228171
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass12,932 miles (+5,156)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2008
- Odometer
- 12,932 miles
- Test number
- 752986237122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,776 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2007
- Odometer
- 7,776 miles
- Test number
- 273738236485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 2 FCE
- What vehicle is registration 2 FCE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2 FCE on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 May 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 2 FCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2 FCE is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 2 FCE?
- The MOT on 2 FCE is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 2 FCE done?
- 2 FCE was recorded at 42,764 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 1,758 miles a year.
- Has 2 FCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2 FCE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on 2 FCE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 2 FCE find?
- 2 FCE passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front lower fog light glass smashed broken glass; nearside front spring dust cover split, and 4 more.
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