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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

V5 MKRMOT history

V5 MKR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 25,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

V5 MKR silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
25,550 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 MKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 MKR was last recorded at 25,550 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,528 miles · 4 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,550 miles
  • 2016 – 25,435 miles
  • 2015 – 24,428 miles
  • 2011 – 23,536 miles
  • 2010 – 22,337 miles
  • 2009 – 22,334 miles
  • 2007 – 20,881 miles
  • 2006 – 19,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,550 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass25,550 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    25,550 miles
    Test number
    922721218349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail25,528 miles (+93)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,528 miles
    Test number
    699771162741
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass25,435 miles (+1,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,435 miles
    Test number
    402065277795
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
  4. Pass24,428 miles (+892)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,428 miles
    Test number
    947683085152
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  5. Pass23,536 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,536 miles
    Test number
    258841331191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,337 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,337 miles
    Test number
    680921930105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
  7. Pass22,334 miles (+1,453)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,334 miles
    Test number
    422415139120
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering
  8. Pass20,881 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,881 miles
    Test number
    871781857385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    19,527 miles
    Test number
    683746446329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 MKR

Does V5 MKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 MKR is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 MKR?
The MOT on V5 MKR is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 MKR done?
V5 MKR was recorded at 25,550 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 309 miles a year.
Has V5 MKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 MKR has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 MKR 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 V5 MKR find?
V5 MKR passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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