
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
GDP 232MOT history
GDP 232 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 43,992 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 43,992 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,523 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GDP 232
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GDP 232 was last recorded at 43,992 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,907 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 85 miles
- Average per year
- 1,523 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,992 miles
- 2025 – 43,907 miles
- 2024 – 43,536 miles
- 2023 – 42,698 miles
- 2022 – 41,375 miles
- 2021 – 41,047 miles
- 2020 – 40,885 miles
- 2019 – 40,676 miles
- 2018 – 40,622 miles
- 2017 – 39,982 miles
- 2016 – 39,247 miles
- 2015 – 38,183 miles
- 2014 – 35,191 miles
- 2013 – 31,195 miles
- 2012 – 27,514 miles
- 2011 – 24,832 miles
- 2010 – 23,219 miles
- 2009 – 21,629 miles
- 2008 – 18,975 miles
- 2007 – 14,943 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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,992 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 43,992 miles
- Test number
- 402339166114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,907 miles (+371)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 43,907 miles
- Test number
- 123487117640
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass43,536 miles (+838)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 43,536 miles
- Test number
- 825923943496
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,698 miles (+1,323)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 42,698 miles
- Test number
- 425718363283
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass41,375 miles (+103)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 41,375 miles
- Test number
- 875851202415
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail41,272 miles (+225)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,272 miles
- Test number
- 356354556141
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass41,047 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 41,047 miles
- Test number
- 693679512341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,885 miles (+209)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 40,885 miles
- Test number
- 945135704655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,676 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 40,676 miles
- Test number
- 372488443357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass40,622 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 40,622 miles
- Test number
- 749585018164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,982 miles (+735)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,982 miles
- Test number
- 487579809100
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass39,247 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 39,247 miles
- Test number
- 546419336391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,183 miles (+2,992)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 38,183 miles
- Test number
- 716020345028
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass35,191 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 35,191 miles
- Test number
- 819746144079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,191 miles (+3,996)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,191 miles
- Test number
- 599596244038
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass31,195 miles (+3,681)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 31,195 miles
- Test number
- 807761933022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,514 miles (+2,682)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 27,514 miles
- Test number
- 129981032001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,832 miles (+1,613)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 24,832 miles
- Test number
- 826060741082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,219 miles (+1,590)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 23,219 miles
- Test number
- 261156250084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,629 miles (+2,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 21,629 miles
- Test number
- 670134559057
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,975 miles (+4,032)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 18,975 miles
- Test number
- 421491558054
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,943 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 14,943 miles
- Test number
- 913140857051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GDP 232
- What vehicle is registration GDP 232 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GDP 232 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 28 Mar 2003. 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 GDP 232 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GDP 232 is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GDP 232?
- The MOT on GDP 232 is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GDP 232 done?
- GDP 232 was recorded at 43,992 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 1,523 miles a year.
- Has GDP 232 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GDP 232 has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on GDP 232 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 GDP 232 find?
- GDP 232 passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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