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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

S55 GFKMOT history

S55 GFK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 68,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2024.

S55 GFK silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2025
Mileage
68,562 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S55 GFK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S55 GFK was last recorded at 68,562 miles on 16 Nov 2024, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,555 miles · 7 May 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
2,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,562 miles
  • 2022 – 68,555 miles
  • 2019 – 66,165 miles
  • 2018 – 61,044 miles
  • 2017 – 59,586 miles
  • 2016 – 56,934 miles
  • 2015 – 55,525 miles
  • 2014 – 53,803 miles
  • 2013 – 49,166 miles
  • 2012 – 46,864 miles
  • 2011 – 43,159 miles
  • 2010 – 41,776 miles
  • 2008 – 25,805 miles
  • 2007 – 24,028 miles
  • 2006 – 21,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,562 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,562 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,562 miles
    Test number
    964201156442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,555 miles (+2,390)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,555 miles
    Test number
    655102781261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,165 miles (+5,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    801282880072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass61,044 miles (+1,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    61,044 miles
    Test number
    968823253097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass59,586 miles (+2,652)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,586 miles
    Test number
    991494141185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,934 miles (+1,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,934 miles
    Test number
    983920939910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass55,525 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,525 miles
    Test number
    205973865461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,803 miles (+4,637)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,803 miles
    Test number
    109671684181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,166 miles (+2,302)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,166 miles
    Test number
    856722363103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,864 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,864 miles
    Test number
    339355782160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,159 miles (+1,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,159 miles
    Test number
    767225761104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass41,776 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,776 miles
    Test number
    201051480469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,653 miles (+15,848)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,653 miles
    Test number
    632669780063
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
  14. Pass25,805 miles (+1,777)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,805 miles
    Test number
    510022588100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,028 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,028 miles
    Test number
    244390297116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  16. Fail23,990 miles (+2,553)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,990 miles
    Test number
    913300787152
    • FailureNearside Front Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  17. Pass21,437 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,437 miles
    Test number
    483842746170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,749 miles2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,749 miles
    Test number
    842072536142
    • FailureNearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about S55 GFK

Does S55 GFK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S55 GFK expired on 15 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S55 GFK?
The MOT on S55 GFK expired on 15 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S55 GFK done?
S55 GFK was recorded at 68,562 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2024, an average of 2,582 miles a year.
Has S55 GFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S55 GFK has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2010.
Has the mileage on S55 GFK 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 S55 GFK find?
S55 GFK passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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