
Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
S50 GWRMOT history
S50 GWR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 36,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 36,817 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 GWR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 GWR was last recorded at 36,817 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 2,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 34,744 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,073 miles
- Average per year
- 1,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 36,817 miles
- 2025 – 34,744 miles
- 2024 – 34,016 miles
- 2023 – 32,557 miles
- 2022 – 31,834 miles
- 2021 – 30,929 miles
- 2020 – 29,529 miles
- 2019 – 28,185 miles
- 2018 – 25,738 miles
- 2017 – 23,091 miles
- 2016 – 19,852 miles
- 2015 – 16,268 miles
- 2014 – 12,729 miles
- 2013 – 11,992 miles
- 2012 – 11,301 miles
- 2011 – 10,344 miles
- 2010 – 9,617 miles
- 2009 – 8,820 miles
- 2008 – 7,970 miles
- 2007 – 6,724 miles
- 2006 – 4,758 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,817 miles (+2,073)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 36,817 miles
- Test number
- 822461376427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass34,744 miles (+728)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 34,744 miles
- Test number
- 104316367153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,016 miles (+23)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 34,016 miles
- Test number
- 505005303676
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail33,993 miles (+1,436)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,993 miles
- Test number
- 191429829702
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Direction indicator not working door mirror led (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/4517w (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive becoming excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass32,557 miles (+723)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 32,557 miles
- Test number
- 641613794450
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion noted (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass31,834 miles (+905)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 31,834 miles
- Test number
- 855279529606
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass30,929 miles (+1,400)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 30,929 miles
- Test number
- 526639367531
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth side rear wheel arches are rusting at rear
Pass29,529 miles (+1,344)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 29,529 miles
- Test number
- 195147746828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 28,185 miles
- Test number
- 754136256517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,185 miles (+2,447)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,185 miles
- Test number
- 660059556583
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass25,738 miles (+2,647)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 25,738 miles
- Test number
- 181204611301
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass23,091 miles (+3,239)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 23,091 miles
- Test number
- 457866352604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,852 miles (+3,584)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 19,852 miles
- Test number
- 879250464672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,268 miles (+3,539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 16,268 miles
- Test number
- 801792347122
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust CATS loose
Pass12,729 miles (+737)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 12,729 miles
- Test number
- 578463924268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,992 miles (+691)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 11,992 miles
- Test number
- 135734433294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,301 miles (+957)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 11,301 miles
- Test number
- 286066732228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,344 miles (+727)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 10,344 miles
- Test number
- 278414231248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,617 miles (+797)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 9,617 miles
- Test number
- 372028300287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,820 miles (+850)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 8,820 miles
- Test number
- 371743329281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,970 miles (+1,246)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 7,970 miles
- Test number
- 621751638249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,724 miles (+1,966)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 6,724 miles
- Test number
- 270223937285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,758 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 4,758 miles
- Test number
- 752707926227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 GWR
- Does S50 GWR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 GWR is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 GWR?
- The MOT on S50 GWR is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 GWR done?
- S50 GWR was recorded at 36,817 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 1,592 miles a year.
- Has S50 GWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 GWR has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on S50 GWR 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 S50 GWR find?
- S50 GWR passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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