Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc
45 RACMOT history
45 RAC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 65,860 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 65,860 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,678 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 45 RAC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
45 RAC was last recorded at 65,860 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 65,271 miles · 22 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 589 miles
- Average per year
- 2,678 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 65,860 miles
- 2022 – 65,271 miles
- 2021 – 64,814 miles
- 2020 – 64,475 miles
- 2019 – 62,440 miles
- 2018 – 60,848 miles
- 2017 – 59,569 miles
- 2016 – 58,577 miles
- 2015 – 56,431 miles
- 2014 – 53,588 miles
- 2013 – 52,813 miles
- 2011 – 47,329 miles
- 2010 – 42,572 miles
- 2009 – 35,826 miles
- 2008 – 29,155 miles
- 2006 – 15,943 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,860 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,860 miles (+589)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 65,860 miles
- Test number
- 202000061232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,271 miles (+457)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 65,271 miles
- Test number
- 240555140237
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,814 miles (+339)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 64,814 miles
- Test number
- 603722187570
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake travel long
Pass64,475 miles (+2,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 64,475 miles
- Test number
- 232189929502
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass62,440 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 62,440 miles
- Test number
- 438938592948
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail62,440 miles (+1,592)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,440 miles
- Test number
- 420142480328
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,848 miles (+1,279)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 60,848 miles
- Test number
- 502467562339
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass59,569 miles (+992)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 59,569 miles
- Test number
- 524270201944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,577 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 58,577 miles
- Test number
- 518202822000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,431 miles (+2,843)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 56,431 miles
- Test number
- 196394785453
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,588 miles (+775)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 53,588 miles
- Test number
- 577118504136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,813 miles (+5,484)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,813 miles
- Test number
- 455894883066
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass47,329 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 47,329 miles
- Test number
- 606762301122
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail47,329 miles (+4,757)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,329 miles
- Test number
- 629882601183
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass42,572 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 42,572 miles
- Test number
- 751621910149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,571 miles (+6,745)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,571 miles
- Test number
- 534410610143
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass35,826 miles (+6,671)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 35,826 miles
- Test number
- 700324109129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,155 miles (+13,212)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 29,155 miles
- Test number
- 803272718190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,943 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 15,943 miles
- Test number
- 841296086239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 45 RAC
- What vehicle is registration 45 RAC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 45 RAC on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 Oct 2003. 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 RAC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 45 RAC expired on 3 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 45 RAC?
- The MOT on 45 RAC expired on 3 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 45 RAC done?
- 45 RAC was recorded at 65,860 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 2,678 miles a year.
- Has 45 RAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 45 RAC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on 45 RAC 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 RAC find?
- 45 RAC passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.