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Mercedes-Benz SL

Green · Petrol · 1994 · 2,799 cc

NPM 818MOT history

NPM 818 is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 107,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
107,954 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NPM 818
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NPM 818 was last recorded at 107,954 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 1,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,810 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,144 miles
Average per year
1,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,954 miles
  • 2025 – 106,810 miles
  • 2024 – 105,475 miles
  • 2023 – 103,884 miles
  • 2022 – 102,212 miles
  • 2021 – 100,565 miles
  • 2020 – 99,407 miles
  • 2019 – 97,784 miles
  • 2018 – 96,714 miles
  • 2017 – 95,623 miles
  • 2016 – 93,837 miles
  • 2015 – 92,794 miles
  • 2014 – 91,919 miles
  • 2013 – 91,169 miles
  • 2012 – 89,826 miles
  • 2011 – 88,520 miles
  • 2010 – 87,534 miles
  • 2009 – 86,460 miles
  • 2008 – 84,999 miles
  • 2007 – 79,373 miles
  • 2006 – 72,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,954 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16, 99V, tyre 9 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16, 99V, tyre 9 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,954 miles (+1,144)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    107,954 miles
    Test number
    350354087454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16, 99V, tyre 9 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16, 99V, tyre 9 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass106,810 miles (+54)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,810 miles
    Test number
    610882063471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16, 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail106,756 miles (+1,281)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,756 miles
    Test number
    199372690330
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall, (225/55/16, 95W) (14 yrs old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall, (225/55/16, 95W) (14 yrs old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16, 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass105,475 miles (+1,591)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    105,475 miles
    Test number
    306700722285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,884 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,884 miles
    Test number
    690640313774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,880 miles (+1,668)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,880 miles
    Test number
    931196006511
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass102,212 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,212 miles
    Test number
    784806394445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,565 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    100,565 miles
    Test number
    349196378967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,407 miles (+1,623)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,407 miles
    Test number
    231502337808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,784 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,784 miles
    Test number
    507961805591
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front and offside front covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside centre to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  11. Fail97,784 miles (+1,070)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,784 miles
    Test number
    690330243167
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front and offside front covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside centre to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  12. Pass96,714 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,714 miles
    Test number
    333729331905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded

  13. Fail96,714 miles (+1,091)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,714 miles
    Test number
    707831874654
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded

  14. Pass95,623 miles (+1,786)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,623 miles
    Test number
    909119901478
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes covered in grease
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyre's perished
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass93,837 miles (+1,043)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    93,837 miles
    Test number
    521701797384
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass92,794 miles (+71)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,794 miles
    Test number
    559275275148
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  17. Fail92,723 miles (+804)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,723 miles
    Test number
    406167165103
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  18. Pass91,919 miles (+750)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,919 miles
    Test number
    338093154156
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteSTRONGLY ADVISE REAR TYRES BADLY SPLIT ON OUTER WALLS

  19. Pass91,169 miles (+1,343)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    237481493124
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSTRONGLY ADVISE NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SPLITTING / PERISHED ON OUTER EDGE

  20. Fail89,826 miles1 repaired9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,826 miles
    Test number
    247047772402
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded

  21. Pass89,826 miles (+1,306)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,826 miles
    Test number
    726707672167
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded

  22. Pass88,520 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    88,520 miles
    Test number
    235353971138
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  23. Fail88,515 miles (+981)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,515 miles
    Test number
    975603071190
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  24. Pass87,534 miles (+1,074)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    87,534 miles
    Test number
    121208040192
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres worn thin on inside and outer edges
    • NoteRear brakes showing wear
    • NoteRear tyres showing wear

  25. Pass86,460 miles (+1,461)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    86,460 miles
    Test number
    172516479112
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear on inside edges
    • NoteOffside front tyrte has slight buldge / seem mark on outer wall
    • NoteRear brake hoses [ferrils starting to corrode]
    • NoteSlight wear in steering joints

  26. Fail84,999 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,999 miles
    Test number
    231926458495
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  27. Pass84,999 miles (+5,626)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    84,999 miles
    Test number
    271076658477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass79,373 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    79,373 miles
    Test number
    403909857140
    • NoteOffside front tyre showing wear on inside edge
    • NoteRear brake hoses [ferrills corroding]

  29. Fail79,373 miles (+7,066)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,373 miles
    Test number
    523859457169
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOffside front tyre showing wear on inside edge
    • NoteRear brake hoses [ferrills corroding]

  30. Pass72,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    72,307 miles
    Test number
    520859736115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NPM 818

What vehicle is registration NPM 818 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NPM 818 on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 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 NPM 818 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NPM 818 is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on NPM 818?
The MOT on NPM 818 is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NPM 818 done?
NPM 818 was recorded at 107,954 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 1,774 miles a year.
Has NPM 818 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NPM 818 has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on NPM 818 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 NPM 818 find?
NPM 818 passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16, 99v, tyre 9 yrs old; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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