Mercedes-Benz SL
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 3,498 cc
40 MTDMOT history
40 MTD is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 62,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 62,990 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,747 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 40 MTD
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
40 MTD was last recorded at 62,990 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 5,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,707 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,283 miles
- Average per year
- 3,747 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,990 miles
- 2025 – 57,707 miles
- 2024 – 53,460 miles
- 2023 – 50,199 miles
- 2022 – 46,197 miles
- 2021 – 41,264 miles
- 2020 – 37,285 miles
- 2018 – 33,356 miles
- 2017 – 28,637 miles
- 2016 – 25,853 miles
- 2015 – 21,378 miles
- 2014 – 17,300 miles
- 2013 – 13,050 miles
- 2012 – 9,709 miles
- 2011 – 7,247 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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 tyre wall cut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 7 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,990 miles (+5,283)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 62,990 miles
- Test number
- 663477095762
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,707 miles (+4,247)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 57,707 miles
- Test number
- 704208020995
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,460 miles (+3,261)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 53,460 miles
- Test number
- 210370572580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,199 miles (+4,002)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 50,199 miles
- Test number
- 662641973888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,197 miles (+4,933)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 46,197 miles
- Test number
- 338786659311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,264 miles (+3,979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 41,264 miles
- Test number
- 581742653311
- AdvisoryFront registration plate broken
Pass37,285 miles (+84)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 37,285 miles
- Test number
- 650501757260
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall cut
Fail37,201 miles (+3,845)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,201 miles
- Test number
- 268863477654
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall cut
Pass33,356 miles (+4,719)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 33,356 miles
- Test number
- 712582380321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,637 miles (+2,784)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 28,637 miles
- Test number
- 133353616090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,853 miles (+4,475)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 25,853 miles
- Test number
- 671495460868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,378 miles (+4,078)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 21,378 miles
- Test number
- 724967868582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,300 miles (+4,250)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 17,300 miles
- Test number
- 367211884493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,050 miles (+3,341)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 13,050 miles
- Test number
- 937744993298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,709 miles (+2,462)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 9,709 miles
- Test number
- 395439192267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 7,247 miles
- Test number
- 315490151256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 40 MTD
- What vehicle is registration 40 MTD currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 40 MTD on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Sept 2008. 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 40 MTD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 40 MTD is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 40 MTD?
- The MOT on 40 MTD is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 40 MTD done?
- 40 MTD was recorded at 62,990 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,747 miles a year.
- Has 40 MTD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 40 MTD has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on 40 MTD 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 40 MTD find?
- 40 MTD passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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