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Mercedes-Benz SL

Grey · Petrol · 1989 · 2,960 cc

WRD 5MOT history

WRD 5 is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2024
Mileage
72,612 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WRD 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
31 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

WRD 5 was last recorded at 72,612 miles on 29 Aug 2023, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,591 miles · 6 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
2,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,612 miles
  • 2022 – 72,591 miles
  • 2013 – 68,666 miles
  • 2011 – 66,864 miles
  • 2010 – 57,901 miles
  • 2009 – 52,014 miles
  • 2008 – 42,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,612 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,612 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,612 miles
    Test number
    904134373598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,591 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,591 miles
    Test number
    659378751393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,567 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,567 miles
    Test number
    663580418720
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass69,962 km (+11)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,962 km
    Test number
    166384394277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,951 km1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,951 km
    Test number
    107623894293
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
  6. Pass68,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,666 miles
    Test number
    707789183219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,322 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,322 km
    Test number
    417853382287
    • NoteOffside rear inner tyre tread worn and distorted
  8. Pass66,864 miles (+8,963)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,864 miles
    Test number
    499019071228
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  9. Pass57,901 miles (+5,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    57,901 miles
    Test number
    602243090288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  10. Pass52,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,014 miles
    Test number
    290124099211
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail52,014 miles (+9,572)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,014 miles
    Test number
    830094499259
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass42,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,442 miles
    Test number
    744743388277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,303 km (+9,860)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    34,303 km
    Test number
    880142287271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,443 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    24,443 km
    Test number
    201694006321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WRD 5

What vehicle is registration WRD 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WRD 5 on a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WRD 5 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WRD 5 expired on 28 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WRD 5?
The MOT on WRD 5 expired on 28 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WRD 5 done?
WRD 5 was recorded at 72,612 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2023, an average of 2,027 miles a year.
Has WRD 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WRD 5 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on WRD 5 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 WRD 5 find?
WRD 5 passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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