Mercedes-Benz SL
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 4,973 cc
SMR 515MOT history
SMR 515 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 26 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 32,920 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 32,920 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 376 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SMR 515
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 26 Sept 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SMR 515 was last recorded at 32,920 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,899 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 376 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 32,920 miles
- 2025 – 32,899 miles
- 2024 – 32,541 miles
- 2023 – 32,506 miles
- 2022 – 32,104 miles
- 2021 – 31,267 miles
- 2019 – 31,045 miles
- 2017 – 31,008 miles
- 2016 – 30,198 miles
- 2015 – 29,473 miles
- 2014 – 29,042 miles
- 2013 – 28,984 miles
- 2012 – 28,965 miles
- 2011 – 27,887 miles
- 2010 – 27,413 miles
- 2008 – 27,396 miles
- 2007 – 27,193 miles
- 2006 – 27,027 miles
- 2005 – 25,144 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass32,920 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,920 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 32,920 miles
- Test number
- 984672400325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,899 miles (+358)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 32,899 miles
- Test number
- 993996544981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,541 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 32,541 miles
- Test number
- 329442763277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,506 miles (+402)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2024
- Odometer
- 32,506 miles
- Test number
- 349685343605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,104 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 32,104 miles
- Test number
- 482719289611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,267 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 31,267 miles
- Test number
- 148068889543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,045 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 31,045 miles
- Test number
- 640969417530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 31,008 miles
- Test number
- 419218329610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,008 miles (+810)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,008 miles
- Test number
- 882672618842
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass30,198 miles (+725)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 30,198 miles
- Test number
- 737494141778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,473 miles (+431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,473 miles
- Test number
- 389547766966
- AdvisoryEngine covers and Under-trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass29,042 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 29,042 miles
- Test number
- 255680194134
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f & n/s/r tyres weathered
Fail29,042 miles (+58)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,042 miles
- Test number
- 568288584194
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f & n/s/r tyres weathered
Pass28,984 miles (+19)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 28,984 miles
- Test number
- 906138153189
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass28,965 miles (+352)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 28,965 miles
- Test number
- 208936252218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAll four tyres starting to perish/crack
Pass28,613 miles (+726)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 28,613 miles
- Test number
- 758363852175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 27,887 miles
- Test number
- 108195101109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,887 miles (+474)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,887 miles
- Test number
- 757025201146
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass27,413 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 27,413 miles
- Test number
- 810016810162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,396 miles (+203)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 27,396 miles
- Test number
- 312244688411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,193 miles (+166)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 27,193 miles
- Test number
- 920461597270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass27,027 miles (+1,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 27,027 miles
- Test number
- 272687296227
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass25,144 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 25,144 miles
- Test number
- 681098195263
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about SMR 515
- What vehicle is registration SMR 515 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SMR 515 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 26 Sept 1996. 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 SMR 515 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SMR 515 is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SMR 515?
- The MOT on SMR 515 is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SMR 515 done?
- SMR 515 was recorded at 32,920 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 376 miles a year.
- Has SMR 515 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SMR 515 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2017.
- Has the mileage on SMR 515 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 SMR 515 find?
- SMR 515 passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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