Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
4 POLMOT history
4 POL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,320 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 114,320 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,196 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 4 POL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 23 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
4 POL was last recorded at 114,320 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,117 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,203 miles
- Average per year
- 4,196 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,320 miles
- 2025 – 113,117 miles
- 2024 – 112,018 miles
- 2023 – 111,101 miles
- 2022 – 110,305 miles
- 2021 – 109,395 miles
- 2020 – 108,368 miles
- 2019 – 107,247 miles
- 2018 – 105,417 miles
- 2017 – 103,314 miles
- 2016 – 100,570 miles
- 2015 – 96,482 miles
- 2014 – 89,910 miles
- 2013 – 83,689 miles
- 2012 – 75,626 miles
- 2011 – 67,649 miles
- 2010 – 59,250 miles
- 2009 – 51,106 miles
- 2008 – 43,150 miles
- 2007 – 34,438 miles
- 2006 – 31,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,320 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small leaks around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,320 miles (+1,203)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 114,320 miles
- Test number
- 159763636497
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small leaks around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass113,117 miles (+1,099)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 113,117 miles
- Test number
- 838297300129
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective judder and smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,018 miles (+917)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 112,018 miles
- Test number
- 175944622433
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass111,101 miles (+796)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 111,101 miles
- Test number
- 250719435585
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right rear lower arm rose joint moved position on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,305 miles (+910)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 110,305 miles
- Test number
- 379331388038
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront tyres slight wear inner edge
Pass109,395 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 109,395 miles
- Test number
- 172857576431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,368 miles (+1,121)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 108,368 miles
- Test number
- 823291068667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,247 miles (+1,830)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 107,247 miles
- Test number
- 418161183032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,417 miles (+2,103)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 105,417 miles
- Test number
- 289195357139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,314 miles (+2,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 103,314 miles
- Test number
- 168910284814
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamp washer jets not fully spraying
Pass100,570 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 100,570 miles
- Test number
- 433149822145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,568 miles (+4,086)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,568 miles
- Test number
- 150999921322
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass96,482 miles (+6,572)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 96,482 miles
- Test number
- 945429345014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,910 miles (+6,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 89,910 miles
- Test number
- 108365854046
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass83,689 miles (+150)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 83,689 miles
- Test number
- 655657933030
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail83,539 miles (+7,913)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,539 miles
- Test number
- 545402133027
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass75,626 miles (+7,977)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 75,626 miles
- Test number
- 655265322008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,649 miles (+8,399)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 67,649 miles
- Test number
- 265797721022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,250 miles (+8,144)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 59,250 miles
- Test number
- 981389020040
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHigh level stop lamp starting to unbond
Pass51,106 miles (+7,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 51,106 miles
- Test number
- 814602029086
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,150 miles (+8,712)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 43,150 miles
- Test number
- 442321238072
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass34,438 miles (+3,189)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 34,438 miles
- Test number
- 952839537005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 31,249 miles
- Test number
- 542478826172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 4 POL
- What vehicle is registration 4 POL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 4 POL on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 Jun 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 4 POL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4 POL is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 4 POL?
- The MOT on 4 POL is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 4 POL done?
- 4 POL was recorded at 114,320 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 4,196 miles a year.
- Has 4 POL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 4 POL has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2016.
- Has the mileage on 4 POL 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 4 POL find?
- 4 POL passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective smeary; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.
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