Mercedes-Benz SL
Red · Petrol · 1994 · 4,973 cc
GDO 517MOT history
GDO 517 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 72,549 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 72,549 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 568 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GDO 517
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 12 Aug 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GDO 517 was last recorded at 72,549 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2012.
- Previous MOT
- 71,859 miles · 31 May 2012
- Between the last two tests
- 690 miles
- Average per year
- 568 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,549 miles
- 2012 – 71,859 miles
- 2011 – 70,145 miles
- 2010 – 68,277 miles
- 2009 – 67,104 miles
- 2008 – 66,235 miles
- 2007 – 64,823 miles
- 2006 – 61,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
9 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,549 miles (+690)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 72,549 miles
- Test number
- 897589755603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,859 miles (+1,714)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 71,859 miles
- Test number
- 736832352148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,145 miles (+1,868)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 70,145 miles
- Test number
- 155367251155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,277 miles (+1,173)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 68,277 miles
- Test number
- 902275950139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,104 miles (+869)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 67,104 miles
- Test number
- 463720169150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 66,235 miles
- Test number
- 904330728110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,235 miles (+1,412)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,235 miles
- Test number
- 603590728149
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
Pass64,823 miles (+3,461)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 64,823 miles
- Test number
- 241800537143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2007
- Odometer
- 61,362 miles
- Test number
- 554809826146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GDO 517
- What vehicle is registration GDO 517 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GDO 517 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Aug 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 GDO 517 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GDO 517 is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GDO 517?
- The MOT on GDO 517 is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GDO 517 done?
- GDO 517 was recorded at 72,549 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 568 miles a year.
- Has GDO 517 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GDO 517 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2008.
- Has the mileage on GDO 517 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 GDO 517 find?
- GDO 517 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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