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Mercedes-Benz SL

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc

V31 RWHMOT history

V31 RWH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 73,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

V31 RWH blue Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
73,204 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 RWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 RWH was last recorded at 73,204 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,821 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
383 miles
Average per year
2,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,204 miles
  • 2024 – 72,821 miles
  • 2023 – 71,870 miles
  • 2022 – 70,198 miles
  • 2019 – 69,823 miles
  • 2018 – 68,487 miles
  • 2017 – 67,586 miles
  • 2016 – 66,462 miles
  • 2015 – 65,109 miles
  • 2014 – 63,427 miles
  • 2013 – 61,208 miles
  • 2012 – 60,102 miles
  • 2011 – 55,655 miles
  • 2010 – 53,233 miles
  • 2009 – 52,269 miles
  • 2008 – 43,370 miles
  • 2007 – 34,149 miles
  • 2006 – 24,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,204 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,204 miles (+383)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,204 miles
    Test number
    694768536112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass72,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,821 miles
    Test number
    887734773815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,821 miles (+951)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,821 miles
    Test number
    154373404418
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass71,870 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    71,870 miles
    Test number
    154936098757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,198 miles (+375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,198 miles
    Test number
    633301162751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass69,823 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,823 miles
    Test number
    465384333670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,487 miles (+901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,487 miles
    Test number
    670713795113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass67,586 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,586 miles
    Test number
    772231359018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,462 miles (+1,353)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,462 miles
    Test number
    468078704408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,109 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,109 miles
    Test number
    319113522443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,427 miles1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,427 miles
    Test number
    227167194214
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvise font of front and rear number plates
    • NoteExhaust system close to/touching rear subframe
    • NoteOffside handbrake performance slightly lower than nearside.
    • NoteUndertrays fitted under vehicle limiting view

  12. Pass63,427 miles (+2,219)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,427 miles
    Test number
    566347594238
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvise font of front and rear number plates
    • NoteExhaust system close to/touching rear subframe
    • NoteOffside handbrake performance slightly lower than nearside.
    • NoteUndertrays fitted under vehicle limiting view

  13. Pass61,208 miles (+1,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    61,208 miles
    Test number
    946446973240
    • 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)

  14. Pass60,102 miles (+265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    60,102 miles
    Test number
    806726702334
    • 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)

  15. Pass59,837 miles (+4,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,837 miles
    Test number
    119034162274
    • 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)

  16. Pass55,655 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,655 miles
    Test number
    757749271243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,233 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,233 miles
    Test number
    483929850127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,269 miles (+8,899)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,269 miles
    Test number
    653044639352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,370 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,370 miles
    Test number
    361076898464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,186 miles (+9,037)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,186 miles
    Test number
    774575378241
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated

  21. Pass34,149 miles (+9,833)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,149 miles
    Test number
    194881747272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    24,316 miles
    Test number
    670805436256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V31 RWH

Does V31 RWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 RWH is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on V31 RWH?
The MOT on V31 RWH is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 RWH done?
V31 RWH was recorded at 73,204 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 2,548 miles a year.
Has V31 RWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 RWH has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V31 RWH 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 V31 RWH find?
V31 RWH passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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