Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 5,980 cc
V12 JVRMOT history
V12 JVR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 41,430 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 41,430 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,198 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 JVR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 8 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 JVR was last recorded at 41,430 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 1,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 40,213 miles · 29 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,217 miles
- Average per year
- 1,198 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 41,430 miles
- 2024 – 40,213 miles
- 2023 – 39,266 miles
- 2021 – 38,592 miles
- 2018 – 38,572 miles
- 2017 – 38,439 miles
- 2015 – 38,404 miles
- 2014 – 37,528 miles
- 2012 – 34,659 miles
- 2011 – 31,813 miles
- 2010 – 29,250 miles
- 2009 – 27,360 miles
- 2008 – 24,450 miles
- 2007 – 19,903 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass41,430 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2015
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,430 miles (+1,217)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,430 miles
- Test number
- 878757869906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,213 miles (+947)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 40,213 miles
- Test number
- 767172040686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,266 miles (+674)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 39,266 miles
- Test number
- 545966762523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,592 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 38,592 miles
- Test number
- 830525030143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,572 miles (+42)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 38,572 miles
- Test number
- 855320109731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail38,530 miles (+91)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,530 miles
- Test number
- 466169282275
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre flat
- AdvisoryParking brake just efficient 16%
Pass38,439 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 38,439 miles
- Test number
- 533494099019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,404 miles (+876)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,404 miles
- Test number
- 191933833497
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,528 miles1 dangerous5 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 37,528 miles
- Test number
- 246452824139
- DangerousSections of cords exposed offside rear tyre
- 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 Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront lower shock absorber joint nearside has play
- NoteOffside front lower shock absorber ball joint has play
- NoteSections or cords exposed nearside rear tyre
- NoteTyre pressure monitor light on
Fail37,528 miles (+2,869)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,528 miles
- Test number
- 837151424155
- DangerousSections of cords exposed offside rear tyre
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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 Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront lower shock absorber joint nearside has play
- NoteOffside front lower shock absorber ball joint has play
- NoteSections or cords exposed nearside rear tyre
- NoteTyre pressure monitor light on
Pass34,659 miles (+2,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 34,659 miles
- Test number
- 605909692275
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,813 miles (+2,563)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 31,813 miles
- Test number
- 879637181213
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteRear tyres 3mm on inner 1/4
Pass29,250 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 29,250 miles
- Test number
- 723405780237
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Fail29,250 miles (+1,890)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,250 miles
- Test number
- 180640780244
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass27,360 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 27,360 miles
- Test number
- 991345789247
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail27,358 miles (+2,908)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,358 miles
- Test number
- 134321989211
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass24,450 miles (+4,547)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 24,450 miles
- Test number
- 291763088295
- NoteOffside and nearside headlamp beam patterns starting to deteriorate
Pass19,903 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 19,903 miles
- Test number
- 442694387285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front tyres are getting low on the inner and outre edges.
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut on the inside side wall but not showing any cords.
Fail19,903 miles1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,903 miles
- Test number
- 102051587221
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front tyres are getting low on the inner and outre edges.
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut on the inside side wall but not showing any cords.
Questions about V12 JVR
- Does V12 JVR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V12 JVR expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V12 JVR?
- The MOT on V12 JVR expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V12 JVR done?
- V12 JVR was recorded at 41,430 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 1,198 miles a year.
- Has V12 JVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 JVR has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on V12 JVR 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 V12 JVR find?
- V12 JVR passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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