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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver and Blue · Petrol · 1987 · 2,962 cc

WS 2400MOT history

WS 2400 is a silver and blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1987. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 61,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
61,261 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WS 2400
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
31 Dec 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WS 2400 was last recorded at 61,261 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 3,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jan 2014: 47,338 miles, lower than 473,333 miles on 8 Jan 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,855 miles · 27 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,406 miles
Average per year
700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,261 miles
  • 2024 – 57,855 miles
  • 2023 – 56,447 miles
  • 2022 – 54,305 miles
  • 2021 – 52,950 miles
  • 2020 – 49,688 miles
  • 2019 – 48,044 miles
  • 2018 – 47,425 miles
  • 2014 – 47,338 miles
  • 2012 – 47,255 miles
  • 2008 – 47,235 miles
  • 2006 – 47,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,261 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass61,261 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    61,261 miles
    Test number
    793476413086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,855 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    205632369253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,447 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    56,447 miles
    Test number
    957875169432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,305 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    54,305 miles
    Test number
    381264510444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,950 miles (+3,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    52,950 miles
    Test number
    274261257264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass49,688 miles (+1,644)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    49,688 miles
    Test number
    106147091386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,044 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,044 miles
    Test number
    667002797080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,023 miles (+598)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,023 miles
    Test number
    936127636193
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass47,425 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,425 miles
    Test number
    288656770579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,385 miles (+47)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,385 miles
    Test number
    571517377791
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

  11. Pass47,338 miles (-425,995)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,338 miles
    Test number
    546535814047
    • NoteO/S/F chassis to inner wing slightly corroded
    • NoteO/s/f chassis leg previously repaired
    • NoteO/s/f lower chassis leg slightly corroded

  12. Fail473,333 miles (+426,078)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    473,333 miles
    Test number
    239878404096
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteO/S/F chassis to inner wing slightly corroded
    • NoteO/s/f chassis leg previously repaired
    • NoteO/s/f lower chassis leg slightly corroded

  13. Pass47,255 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,255 miles
    Test number
    595995142087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass47,235 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,235 miles
    Test number
    124932938072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,233 miles (+6)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,233 miles
    Test number
    843369528008
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  16. Pass47,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    47,227 miles
    Test number
    201879206027
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about WS 2400

What vehicle is registration WS 2400 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WS 2400 on a silver and blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1987. 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 WS 2400 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WS 2400 is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on WS 2400?
The MOT on WS 2400 is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WS 2400 done?
WS 2400 was recorded at 61,261 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 700 miles a year.
Has WS 2400 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WS 2400 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on WS 2400 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jan 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on WS 2400 find?
WS 2400 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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