Mercedes-Benz SL
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 4,663 cc
V8 KGPMOT history
V8 KGP is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 13 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,248 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 78,248 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,200 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 KGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,663 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 KGP was last recorded at 78,248 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 3,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Sept 2018: 49,410 miles, lower than 49,430 miles on 11 Sept 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 75,143 miles · 21 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,105 miles
- Average per year
- 5,200 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,248 miles
- 2024 – 75,143 miles
- 2023 – 71,442 miles
- 2022 – 67,700 miles
- 2021 – 62,380 miles
- 2020 – 60,202 miles
- 2019 – 55,745 miles
- 2018 – 49,410 miles
- 2017 – 41,885 miles
- 2016 – 32,034 miles
- 2015 – 26,123 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,248 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 9 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,248 miles (+3,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,248 miles
- Test number
- 765881418938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,143 miles (+3,701)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 75,143 miles
- Test number
- 304249249931
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth, also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,442 miles (+3,742)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 71,442 miles
- Test number
- 404784580455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,700 miles (+5,320)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 67,700 miles
- Test number
- 537387093832
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass62,380 miles (+2,178)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 62,380 miles
- Test number
- 138693577799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,202 miles (+4,457)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 60,202 miles
- Test number
- 934742366655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,745 miles (+6,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 55,745 miles
- Test number
- 322509370643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass49,410 miles (-20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,410 miles
- Test number
- 299221393349
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail49,430 miles (+7,545)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,430 miles
- Test number
- 117555262929
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,885 miles (+9,851)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 41,885 miles
- Test number
- 252474416186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,034 miles (+5,911)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 32,034 miles
- Test number
- 313675053641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 26,123 miles
- Test number
- 980685117805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 KGP
- Does V8 KGP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V8 KGP expired on 20 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V8 KGP?
- The MOT on V8 KGP expired on 20 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V8 KGP done?
- V8 KGP was recorded at 78,248 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 5,200 miles a year.
- Has V8 KGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 KGP has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on V8 KGP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V8 KGP find?
- V8 KGP passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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