Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 3,498 cc
V8 WMSMOT history
V8 WMS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 11 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 38,398 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 38,398 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,714 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 WMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 WMS was last recorded at 38,398 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 5,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,517 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,881 miles
- Average per year
- 2,714 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 38,398 miles
- 2025 – 32,517 miles
- 2024 – 29,479 miles
- 2023 – 28,071 miles
- 2022 – 24,317 miles
- 2021 – 23,712 miles
- 2020 – 21,239 miles
- 2019 – 20,914 miles
- 2018 – 18,566 miles
- 2017 – 15,642 miles
- 2016 – 12,070 miles
- 2015 – 9,313 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass38,398 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
All brake discs have slight surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,398 miles (+5,881)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 38,398 miles
- Test number
- 247248803000
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,517 miles (+3,038)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 32,517 miles
- Test number
- 664252279401
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,479 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 29,479 miles
- Test number
- 861987697012
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail29,479 miles (+1,408)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,479 miles
- Test number
- 129887112199
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,071 miles (+3,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 28,071 miles
- Test number
- 815741528096
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,317 miles (+605)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 24,317 miles
- Test number
- 668041416329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,712 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 23,712 miles
- Test number
- 270186260600
- AdvisoryAll brake discs have slight surface corrosion
Fail23,711 miles (+2,472)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,711 miles
- Test number
- 399349575729
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryAll brake discs have slight surface corrosion
Pass21,239 miles (+325)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2021
- Odometer
- 21,239 miles
- Test number
- 548404695979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,914 miles (+2,348)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 20,914 miles
- Test number
- 894706926137
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
Pass18,566 miles (+2,924)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 18,566 miles
- Test number
- 465239206971
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
Pass15,642 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 15,642 miles
- Test number
- 472639328466
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Fail15,642 miles (+3,572)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,642 miles
- Test number
- 684035327280
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Pass12,070 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 12,070 miles
- Test number
- 502975435002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,816 miles (+2,503)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 11,816 miles
- Test number
- 176614863321
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner rub, tracking required
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre has cracks, replacement is advised
Pass9,313 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 9,313 miles
- Test number
- 615055475143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 WMS
- Does V8 WMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 WMS is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 WMS?
- The MOT on V8 WMS is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 WMS done?
- V8 WMS was recorded at 38,398 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 2,714 miles a year.
- Has V8 WMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 WMS has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on V8 WMS 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 V8 WMS find?
- V8 WMS passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.