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Mercedes-Benz SL

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 2,799 cc

ATR 985MOT history

ATR 985 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jan 1996. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 88,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
88,794 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
20 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ATR 985
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Jan 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

ATR 985 was last recorded at 88,794 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 3,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,459 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
3,335 miles
Average per year
2,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,794 miles
  • 2024 – 85,459 miles
  • 2023 – 80,811 miles
  • 2022 – 77,862 miles
  • 2021 – 73,220 miles
  • 2020 – 69,930 miles
  • 2019 – 64,716 miles
  • 2018 – 58,601 miles
  • 2017 – 55,193 miles
  • 2016 – 52,798 miles
  • 2015 – 51,619 miles
  • 2014 – 50,828 miles
  • 2013 – 50,218 miles
  • 2012 – 49,620 miles
  • 2011 – 49,275 miles
  • 2010 – 47,463 miles
  • 2009 – 45,611 miles
  • 2008 – 43,249 miles
  • 2007 – 42,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,794 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,794 miles (+3,335)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,794 miles
    Test number
    311518401949
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass85,459 miles (+4,648)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,459 miles
    Test number
    919661127673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,811 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,811 miles
    Test number
    481833050615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,862 miles (+4,642)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,862 miles
    Test number
    813839150086
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass73,220 miles (+3,290)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    73,220 miles
    Test number
    108131329497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass69,930 miles (+5,214)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    69,930 miles
    Test number
    723069035197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,716 miles (+6,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,716 miles
    Test number
    859286758071
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  8. Pass58,601 miles (+3,408)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,601 miles
    Test number
    393908698485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,193 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,193 miles
    Test number
    128719036218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,906 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,906 miles
    Test number
    867319380472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,798 miles (+1,179)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,798 miles
    Test number
    578071812302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,619 miles (+791)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,619 miles
    Test number
    275821715440
    • NoteFront brake pads 80% worn

  13. Pass50,828 miles (+610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,828 miles
    Test number
    367713394058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass50,218 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,218 miles
    Test number
    157358723085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,620 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    49,620 miles
    Test number
    945203422032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,275 miles (+1,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,275 miles
    Test number
    929046221052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass47,463 miles (+1,852)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,463 miles
    Test number
    721179010093
    • NoteParking brake has alot of travel but still has reserve

  18. Pass45,611 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,611 miles
    Test number
    704893529083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,249 miles (+1,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,249 miles
    Test number
    402792628020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass42,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    42,204 miles
    Test number
    131593527097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ATR 985

What vehicle is registration ATR 985 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ATR 985 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jan 1996. 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 ATR 985 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on ATR 985 expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on ATR 985?
The MOT on ATR 985 expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has ATR 985 done?
ATR 985 was recorded at 88,794 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 2,518 miles a year.
Has ATR 985 ever failed its MOT?
No. ATR 985 has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on ATR 985 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 ATR 985 find?
ATR 985 passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen wiper blade defective; oil leak, but not excessive.

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