K2BHD - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SL, often referred to simply as the SL, is a renowned luxury roadster celebrated for its blend of performance and elegance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the SL has been a staple in the company's lineup since its inception in 1952. The model has evolved through numerous generations, each showcasing advanced technology and refined craftsmanship. Notably, the SL is distinguished by its powerful engines, sophisticated suspension systems, and iconic retractable roof, making it a versatile choice for driving enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike. With a rich history rooted in innovation, the Mercedes-Benz SL continues to exemplify the brand’s commitment to quality and performance.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz SL, registered as K2BHD, was manufactured in 2003 and first registered in February 2003. It has a black exterior and is equipped with a 4,966cc petrol engine, producing CO2 emissions of 304 g/km. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 6 June 2025, with the latest test conducted on 6 June 2024; there are no advisory notes from the recent MOT. The recorded mileage is 78,777 miles. The car is currently SORN and not taxed. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are noted from the MOT history.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,777 mi
Expires: 05 June 2025
Passed - 10 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,755 mi
Expires: 09 November 2022
Passed - 20 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,748 mi
Expires: 19 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 January 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,748 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier 2 battery (4.13 (a) (i))
- Minor Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier 1st battery (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,743 mi
Expires: 30 October 2019
Failed - 31 October 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,743 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Passed - 15 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,992 mi
Expires: 14 July 2018
Passed - 04 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,074 mi
Expires: 14 July 2017
Passed - 14 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,112 mi
Expires: 14 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 15 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,054 mi
Expires: 14 July 2015
Passed - 12 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,794 mi
Expires: 11 July 2014
Passed - 01 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,866 mi
Expires: 31 October 2009
Failed - 31 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,863 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,261 mi
Expires: 26 February 2009
Failed - 25 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,261 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 27 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,166 mi
Expires: 26 February 2008
Failed - 26 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,166 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Passed - 07 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,913 mi
Expires: 11 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for K2BHD?
The MOT expires on 05 June 2025.
What is the tax status of K2BHD?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of K2BHD?
This is a 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 4966cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of K2BHD?
This vehicle produces 304 g/km of CO2 emissions.