
Mercedes-Benz SL
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,199 cc
43 DGMOT history
43 DG is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Sept 1997. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 37,773 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 May 2027
- Mileage
- 37,773 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 417 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 43 DG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 3 Sept 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
43 DG was last recorded at 37,773 miles on 6 May 2026, 587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Dec 2012: 32,213 miles, lower than 83,556 miles on 22 Dec 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 37,186 miles · 5 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 587 miles
- Average per year
- 417 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,773 miles
- 2025 – 37,186 miles
- 2024 – 36,575 miles
- 2023 – 36,064 miles
- 2022 – 35,882 miles
- 2021 – 35,439 miles
- 2020 – 35,139 miles
- 2019 – 34,902 miles
- 2018 – 34,661 miles
- 2016 – 34,341 miles
- 2015 – 33,679 miles
- 2014 – 33,374 miles
- 2013 – 32,876 miles
- 2012 – 32,213 miles
- 2011 – 83,556 miles
- 2010 – 30,990 miles
- 2009 – 30,665 miles
- 2008 – 30,353 miles
- 2007 – 29,957 miles
- 2006 – 29,691 miles
- 2005 – 29,274 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,773 miles (+587)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2027
- Odometer
- 37,773 miles
- Test number
- 956608591496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,186 miles (+611)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2026
- Odometer
- 37,186 miles
- Test number
- 785975296192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,575 miles (+511)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 36,575 miles
- Test number
- 156552309907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,064 miles (+182)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 36,064 miles
- Test number
- 609998835731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,882 miles (+443)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2023
- Odometer
- 35,882 miles
- Test number
- 610469371706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,439 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 35,439 miles
- Test number
- 276534330964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,139 miles (+237)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 35,139 miles
- Test number
- 346243173469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,902 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 34,902 miles
- Test number
- 877630605695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,661 miles (+320)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 34,661 miles
- Test number
- 963030109100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,341 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 34,341 miles
- Test number
- 545027414392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,679 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 33,679 miles
- Test number
- 177118564130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,374 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 33,374 miles
- Test number
- 617717634381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,876 miles (+663)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 32,876 miles
- Test number
- 599563233388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,213 miles (-51,343)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 32,213 miles
- Test number
- 597090542364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,556 miles (+52,566)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 83,556 miles
- Test number
- 989076951332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,990 miles (+325)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 30,990 miles
- Test number
- 631861850309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,665 miles (+312)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 30,665 miles
- Test number
- 420244249339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,353 miles (+396)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 30,353 miles
- Test number
- 481436838326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 29,957 miles
- Test number
- 294675847341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,957 miles (+266)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,957 miles
- Test number
- 322015947313
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass29,691 miles (+417)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 29,691 miles
- Test number
- 640651066336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,274 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 29,274 miles
- Test number
- 153523055326
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about 43 DG
- What vehicle is registration 43 DG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 43 DG on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 3 Sept 1997. 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 43 DG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 43 DG is valid until 24 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 43 DG?
- The MOT on 43 DG is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 43 DG done?
- 43 DG was recorded at 37,773 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 417 miles a year.
- Has 43 DG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 43 DG has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2007.
- Has the mileage on 43 DG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Dec 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 43 DG find?
- 43 DG passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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