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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 3,498 cc

S5 GMMMOT history

S5 GMM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2026
Mileage
80,744 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 GMM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 GMM was last recorded at 80,744 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,782 miles · 6 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
962 miles
Average per year
4,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,744 miles
  • 2023 – 79,782 miles
  • 2021 – 76,316 miles
  • 2019 – 68,946 miles
  • 2018 – 58,844 miles
  • 2017 – 42,145 miles
  • 2015 – 34,392 miles
  • 2014 – 26,961 miles
  • 2013 – 19,188 miles
  • 2012 – 17,481 miles
  • 2011 – 12,098 miles
  • 2009 – 8,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,744 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,744 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,744 miles
    Test number
    836579803012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,782 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    228529286394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,185 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,185 miles
    Test number
    259523223494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,316 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,316 miles
    Test number
    511412402556
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail76,316 miles (+3,874)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,316 miles
    Test number
    688219324872
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass72,442 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,442 miles
    Test number
    724773494513
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken and missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail72,442 miles (+3,496)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,442 miles
    Test number
    396245047671
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken and missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass68,946 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,946 miles
    Test number
    726833136377
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail68,946 miles (+10,102)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,946 miles
    Test number
    656028748084
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass58,844 miles (+8,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,844 miles
    Test number
    168663915454
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass50,142 miles (+7,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,142 miles
    Test number
    107937718793
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass42,145 miles (+7,753)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,145 miles
    Test number
    587307937777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass34,392 miles (+7,431)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,392 miles
    Test number
    805964768186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass26,961 miles (+7,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    26,961 miles
    Test number
    167895344308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,188 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    19,188 miles
    Test number
    845179133355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,481 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    17,481 miles
    Test number
    877816152333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,741 miles (+2,643)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    14,741 miles
    Test number
    115205602406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,098 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    12,098 miles
    Test number
    956180611030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,861 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,861 miles
    Test number
    541996859318
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteSome damage n/s/r tyre sidewall

Questions about S5 GMM

Does S5 GMM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S5 GMM expired on 21 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S5 GMM?
The MOT on S5 GMM expired on 21 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S5 GMM done?
S5 GMM was recorded at 80,744 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 4,688 miles a year.
Has S5 GMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 GMM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S5 GMM 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 S5 GMM find?
S5 GMM passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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