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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 3,199 cc

4 LPRMOT history

4 LPR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
91,168 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4 LPR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4 LPR was last recorded at 91,168 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,861 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,307 miles
Average per year
2,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,168 miles
  • 2025 – 84,861 miles
  • 2024 – 81,383 miles
  • 2023 – 78,197 miles
  • 2022 – 77,104 miles
  • 2021 – 75,999 miles
  • 2020 – 74,927 miles
  • 2019 – 73,184 miles
  • 2018 – 68,515 miles
  • 2017 – 64,240 miles
  • 2016 – 59,798 miles
  • 2015 – 55,305 miles
  • 2014 – 49,346 miles
  • 2012 – 49,339 miles
  • 2011 – 49,308 miles
  • 2010 – 49,232 miles
  • 2009 – 49,049 miles
  • 2008 – 48,916 miles
  • 2007 – 48,791 miles
  • 2006 – 48,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,168 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,168 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,168 miles
    Test number
    532604854399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail91,168 miles (+6,307)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,168 miles
    Test number
    860861839887
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass84,861 miles (+3,478)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,861 miles
    Test number
    708024333923
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass81,383 miles (+3,186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    81,383 miles
    Test number
    759349642254
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass78,197 miles (+1,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    78,197 miles
    Test number
    110722117574
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,104 miles
    Test number
    249981261152
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail77,104 miles (+1,105)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,104 miles
    Test number
    129003387551
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and low on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure low on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass75,999 miles (+1,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,999 miles
    Test number
    336553817559
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass74,927 miles (+1,743)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,927 miles
    Test number
    664987802644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass73,184 miles (+4,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,184 miles
    Test number
    836201710206
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass68,515 miles (+4,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,515 miles
    Test number
    204038677931
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded but secure (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass64,240 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,240 miles
    Test number
    961479543389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,798 miles (+4,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    59,798 miles
    Test number
    892828910607
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust bracket corroded - exhaust to gearbox

  14. Pass55,305 miles (+5,773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,305 miles
    Test number
    454043218849
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass49,532 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,532 miles
    Test number
    496921225093
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust joint corroded

  16. Fail49,532 miles (+186)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,532 miles
    Test number
    765222905015
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust joint corroded

  17. Pass49,346 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    49,346 miles
    Test number
    446297134091
    • 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)

  18. Pass49,339 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,339 miles
    Test number
    308084982268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,308 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,308 miles
    Test number
    487396571259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,232 miles (+183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,232 miles
    Test number
    151132070141
    • 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)

  21. Pass49,049 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,049 miles
    Test number
    121850979150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,916 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,916 miles
    Test number
    764677828182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,791 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,791 miles
    Test number
    760930927160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    48,381 miles
    Test number
    244352626112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4 LPR

What vehicle is registration 4 LPR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4 LPR on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1994. 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 4 LPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4 LPR is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4 LPR?
The MOT on 4 LPR is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4 LPR done?
4 LPR was recorded at 91,168 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,104 miles a year.
Has 4 LPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4 LPR has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on 4 LPR 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 4 LPR find?
4 LPR passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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