Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 3,498 cc
5287 ARMOT history
5287 AR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 25 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,831 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 83,831 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,652 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 5287 AR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
5287 AR was last recorded at 83,831 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 83,818 miles · 29 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 4,652 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,831 miles
- 2025 – 81,343 miles
- 2024 – 77,400 miles
- 2023 – 74,344 miles
- 2022 – 70,675 miles
- 2021 – 67,168 miles
- 2020 – 63,926 miles
- 2019 – 60,690 miles
- 2018 – 55,804 miles
- 2017 – 50,585 miles
- 2016 – 44,774 miles
- 2015 – 37,532 miles
- 2014 – 30,586 miles
- 2013 – 25,896 miles
- 2012 – 18,885 miles
- 2011 – 14,434 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,831 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,831 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 83,831 miles
- Test number
- 752921459002
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail83,818 miles (+2,475)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,818 miles
- Test number
- 326271441062
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,343 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 81,343 miles
- Test number
- 202095190556
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail81,321 miles (+3,921)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,321 miles
- Test number
- 946187295423
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass77,400 miles (+3,056)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 77,400 miles
- Test number
- 176211479910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,344 miles (+3,669)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 74,344 miles
- Test number
- 500237469114
- AdvisoryFront steering rack is very noisy , but there is no play in steering
Pass70,675 miles (+3,507)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 70,675 miles
- Test number
- 545363085324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,168 miles (+3,242)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,168 miles
- Test number
- 202184082603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,926 miles (+3,236)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 63,926 miles
- Test number
- 743343048567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,690 miles (+4,886)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 60,690 miles
- Test number
- 428383675374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,804 miles (+5,219)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 55,804 miles
- Test number
- 610454725242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,585 miles (+5,811)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 50,585 miles
- Test number
- 145356559407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,774 miles (+7,242)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,774 miles
- Test number
- 295474397464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,532 miles (+6,946)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 37,532 miles
- Test number
- 837515115262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,586 miles (+4,690)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 30,586 miles
- Test number
- 516591834268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 25,896 miles
- Test number
- 398736893433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,896 miles (+7,011)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,896 miles
- Test number
- 368876193447
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass18,885 miles (+4,451)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 18,885 miles
- Test number
- 907075082206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 14,434 miles
- Test number
- 708356851218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 5287 AR
- What vehicle is registration 5287 AR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 5287 AR on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 25 Sept 2008. 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 5287 AR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5287 AR is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 5287 AR?
- The MOT on 5287 AR is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 5287 AR done?
- 5287 AR was recorded at 83,831 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 4,652 miles a year.
- Has 5287 AR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 5287 AR has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on 5287 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 5287 AR find?
- 5287 AR passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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