
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc
K44 DYAMOT history
K44 DYA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 8 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 137,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 137,176 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 DYA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 8 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 DYA was last recorded at 137,176 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 137,080 miles · 9 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 96 miles
- Average per year
- 3,994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,176 miles
- 2023 – 137,080 miles
- 2022 – 136,263 miles
- 2021 – 136,219 miles
- 2019 – 131,400 miles
- 2016 – 127,977 miles
- 2015 – 122,748 miles
- 2014 – 114,656 miles
- 2013 – 99,479 miles
- 2012 – 95,104 miles
- 2011 – 89,758 miles
- 2010 – 84,917 miles
- 2009 – 76,860 miles
- 2008 – 68,164 miles
- 2007 – 58,731 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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.
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Windscreen in an unacceptable condition
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,176 miles (+96)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 137,176 miles
- Test number
- 889135728528
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail137,080 miles (+817)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,080 miles
- Test number
- 644940921308
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,263 miles (+44)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 136,263 miles
- Test number
- 562446318926
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail136,219 miles (+4,819)8 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,219 miles
- Test number
- 402846580832
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass131,400 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 131,400 miles
- Test number
- 387308508286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,399 miles (+3,422)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,399 miles
- Test number
- 989716230263
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryIgnition light is on
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,977 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 127,977 miles
- Test number
- 107789379658
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail127,977 miles (+5,229)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,977 miles
- Test number
- 164220156344
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass122,748 miles (+8,092)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 122,748 miles
- Test number
- 839861472541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,656 miles (+15,177)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 114,656 miles
- Test number
- 445435974283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,479 miles (+4,375)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 99,479 miles
- Test number
- 105467563221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,104 miles (+5,346)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 95,104 miles
- Test number
- 127483502219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,758 miles (+4,841)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 89,758 miles
- Test number
- 697903401234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,917 miles (+8,057)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 84,917 miles
- Test number
- 280769660402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,860 miles (+8,696)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 76,860 miles
- Test number
- 111664719161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,164 miles (+9,433)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 68,164 miles
- Test number
- 120287658061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 58,731 miles
- Test number
- 362612957090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K44 DYA
- Does K44 DYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 DYA is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K44 DYA?
- The MOT on K44 DYA is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K44 DYA done?
- K44 DYA was recorded at 137,176 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,994 miles a year.
- Has K44 DYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 DYA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on K44 DYA 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 K44 DYA find?
- K44 DYA passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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