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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 3,498 cc

GRP 2MOT history

GRP 2 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 15 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,084 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GRP 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GRP 2 was last recorded at 78,084 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Apr 2023: 61,262 miles, lower than 65,706 miles on 23 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,055 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
5,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,084 miles
  • 2025 – 74,916 miles
  • 2024 – 65,572 miles
  • 2023 – 61,262 miles
  • 2022 – 65,706 miles
  • 2021 – 52,248 miles
  • 2020 – 49,189 miles
  • 2019 – 44,243 miles
  • 2018 – 38,113 miles
  • 2017 – 31,909 miles
  • 2016 – 23,161 miles
  • 2015 – 18,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,084 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,084 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,084 miles
    Test number
    265002168763
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail78,055 miles (+3,139)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,055 miles
    Test number
    692344292872
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass74,916 miles (+9,344)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    74,916 miles
    Test number
    787673637626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,572 miles
    Test number
    482635053691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,572 miles (+4,310)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,572 miles
    Test number
    737872693262
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass61,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    61,262 miles
    Test number
    856491637490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,262 miles (-4,444)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,262 miles
    Test number
    537774083543
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass65,706 miles (+9,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,706 miles
    Test number
    967256530687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail56,662 miles (+4,414)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,662 miles
    Test number
    479227642186
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass52,248 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,248 miles
    Test number
    601144581291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,189 miles (+4,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,189 miles
    Test number
    306403150826
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass44,243 miles (+6,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,243 miles
    Test number
    329164361630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass38,113 miles (+6,204)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,113 miles
    Test number
    797486755059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,909 miles (+8,748)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,909 miles
    Test number
    890657219515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,161 miles (+4,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,161 miles
    Test number
    584968363820
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres split around inner sidewall

  16. Pass18,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,900 miles
    Test number
    865695175022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GRP 2

What vehicle is registration GRP 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GRP 2 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 15 Mar 2012. 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 GRP 2 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GRP 2 is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on GRP 2?
The MOT on GRP 2 is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GRP 2 done?
GRP 2 was recorded at 78,084 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 5,338 miles a year.
Has GRP 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GRP 2 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on GRP 2 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on GRP 2 find?
GRP 2 passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded.

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