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Mercedes-Benz SL

Yellow · Petrol · 1979 · 3,498 cc

55 CUTMOT history

55 CUT is a yellow petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 1979. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 48,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jun 2025
Mileage
48,016 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2024
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
55 CUT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1979
First used
1 Mar 1979
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

55 CUT was last recorded at 48,016 miles on 3 Jun 2024, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,731 miles · 18 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
285 miles
Average per year
355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 48,016 miles
  • 2022 – 47,731 miles
  • 2021 – 47,201 miles
  • 2019 – 46,665 miles
  • 2018 – 46,143 miles
  • 2017 – 45,939 miles
  • 2016 – 45,746 miles
  • 2015 – 45,378 miles
  • 2014 – 45,199 miles
  • 2013 – 44,775 miles
  • 2012 – 44,426 miles
  • 2011 – 44,095 miles
  • 2010 – 43,610 miles
  • 2009 – 43,233 miles
  • 2008 – 42,840 miles
  • 2007 – 41,926 miles
  • 2006 – 41,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,016 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,016 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    48,016 miles
    Test number
    471885131815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,731 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,731 miles
    Test number
    546049707282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,201 miles
    Test number
    949499316824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail47,201 miles (+536)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,201 miles
    Test number
    388350817591
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass46,665 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,665 miles
    Test number
    550679196970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,143 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    46,143 miles
    Test number
    626555946732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,939 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,939 miles
    Test number
    318685276037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,746 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,746 miles
    Test number
    164597566687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,378 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,378 miles
    Test number
    229249315472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,199 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,199 miles
    Test number
    518877324137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,775 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,775 miles
    Test number
    577380903185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,426 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,426 miles
    Test number
    938517682045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,095 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,095 miles
    Test number
    695064691022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,610 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,610 miles
    Test number
    503002400105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,233 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    43,233 miles
    Test number
    530717609127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,840 miles (+914)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    42,840 miles
    Test number
    390696808117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,926 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,926 miles
    Test number
    362606067046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    41,482 miles
    Test number
    290921616057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 55 CUT

What vehicle is registration 55 CUT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 55 CUT on a yellow petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Mar 1979. 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 55 CUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 55 CUT expired on 2 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 55 CUT?
The MOT on 55 CUT expired on 2 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 55 CUT done?
55 CUT was recorded at 48,016 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2024, an average of 355 miles a year.
Has 55 CUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 55 CUT has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on 55 CUT 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 55 CUT find?
55 CUT passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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