Mercedes-Benz SL
Red and Red · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc
2 GKUMOT history
2 GKU is a red and red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 51,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 51,744 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,610 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2 GKU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red and Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
2 GKU was last recorded at 51,744 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,312 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,432 miles
- Average per year
- 1,610 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,744 miles
- 2025 – 50,312 miles
- 2024 – 50,235 miles
- 2023 – 49,963 miles
- 2022 – 49,649 miles
- 2021 – 49,178 miles
- 2020 – 48,756 miles
- 2019 – 47,819 miles
- 2018 – 46,513 miles
- 2017 – 44,320 miles
- 2016 – 42,104 miles
- 2015 – 39,950 miles
- 2014 – 37,756 miles
- 2013 – 35,405 miles
- 2012 – 32,968 miles
- 2011 – 30,652 miles
- 2010 – 28,434 miles
- 2009 – 26,101 miles
- 2008 – 24,002 miles
- 2007 – 21,845 miles
- 2006 – 19,558 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,744 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 51,744 miles
- Test number
- 606788421079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,312 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 50,312 miles
- Test number
- 677542167034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,235 miles (+272)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 50,235 miles
- Test number
- 886606530138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,963 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 49,963 miles
- Test number
- 951276923488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,649 miles (+471)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 49,649 miles
- Test number
- 281890026370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,178 miles (+422)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 49,178 miles
- Test number
- 308488214295
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play detected at wheel
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass48,756 miles (+937)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 48,756 miles
- Test number
- 790906815948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear floor corroded outside of prescribed area
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,819 miles (+1,306)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 47,819 miles
- Test number
- 743158755984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,513 miles (+2,193)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,513 miles
- Test number
- 481359944496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 44,320 miles
- Test number
- 396567988731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,320 miles (+2,216)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,320 miles
- Test number
- 753907674655
- FailureRear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass42,104 miles (+2,154)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 42,104 miles
- Test number
- 319080922329
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine area
Pass39,950 miles (+2,194)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 39,950 miles
- Test number
- 158633565426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,756 miles (+2,351)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 37,756 miles
- Test number
- 749222264053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,405 miles (+2,437)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 35,405 miles
- Test number
- 976917553022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,968 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 32,968 miles
- Test number
- 415401162028
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail32,968 miles (+2,316)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,968 miles
- Test number
- 217471962007
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,652 miles (+2,218)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 30,652 miles
- Test number
- 326321461024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,434 miles (+2,333)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 28,434 miles
- Test number
- 131782760083
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass26,101 miles (+2,099)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 26,101 miles
- Test number
- 400549549068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,002 miles (+2,157)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 24,002 miles
- Test number
- 154284168030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,845 miles (+2,287)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 21,845 miles
- Test number
- 474417457001
- 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)
Pass19,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 19,558 miles
- Test number
- 864205866065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 2 GKU
- What vehicle is registration 2 GKU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2 GKU on a red and red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Mar 2001. 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 GKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2 GKU is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 2 GKU?
- The MOT on 2 GKU is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 2 GKU done?
- 2 GKU was recorded at 51,744 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 1,610 miles a year.
- Has 2 GKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2 GKU has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on 2 GKU 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 GKU find?
- 2 GKU passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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