Mercedes-Benz SL
Red · Petrol · 1991 · 4,973 cc
45 EHMOT history
45 EH is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Jan 1991. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,222 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 153,222 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 301 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 45 EH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 9 Jan 1991
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
45 EH was last recorded at 153,222 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 152,716 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 506 miles
- Average per year
- 301 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 153,222 miles
- 2024 – 152,716 miles
- 2018 – 152,570 miles
- 2013 – 152,546 miles
- 2012 – 150,271 miles
- 2011 – 149,643 miles
- 2010 – 149,233 miles
- 2009 – 148,474 miles
- 2008 – 148,298 miles
- 2007 – 148,028 miles
- 2006 – 147,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,222 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,222 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 153,222 miles
- Test number
- 463940065962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,222 miles (+506)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,222 miles
- Test number
- 701222890863
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass152,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 152,716 miles
- Test number
- 864734482406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,716 miles (+146)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,716 miles
- Test number
- 954975950582
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass152,570 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 152,570 miles
- Test number
- 930856032855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock top mounts splitting
- AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail152,570 miles (+24)2 dangerous5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,570 miles
- Test number
- 467647226279
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested rear brake pipes leaking .no brake test carried out (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushes perished and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront shock top mounts splitting
Pass152,546 miles (+2,275)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 152,546 miles
- Test number
- 785344013205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,271 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 150,271 miles
- Test number
- 197696012289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,643 miles (+410)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 149,643 miles
- Test number
- 167215291187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,233 miles (+759)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 149,233 miles
- Test number
- 201610510215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,474 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 148,474 miles
- Test number
- 353242109281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,298 miles (+270)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 148,298 miles
- Test number
- 913033898183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,028 miles (+543)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 148,028 miles
- Test number
- 220059397232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 147,485 miles
- Test number
- 964344716262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,485 miles (+170)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,485 miles
- Test number
- 233082716291
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass147,315 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 147,315 miles
- Test number
- 511170986071
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Questions about 45 EH
- What vehicle is registration 45 EH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 45 EH on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 9 Jan 1991. 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 45 EH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 45 EH is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 45 EH?
- The MOT on 45 EH is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 45 EH done?
- 45 EH was recorded at 153,222 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 301 miles a year.
- Has 45 EH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 45 EH has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on 45 EH 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 45 EH find?
- 45 EH passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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