Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc
M44 MEDMOT history
M44 MED is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,600 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 70,600 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,904 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M44 MED
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 20 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
M44 MED was last recorded at 70,600 miles on 5 Mar 2025, 445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,155 miles · 16 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 445 miles
- Average per year
- 1,904 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 70,600 miles
- 2024 – 70,155 miles
- 2023 – 69,814 miles
- 2021 – 68,530 miles
- 2020 – 68,226 miles
- 2019 – 67,006 miles
- 2018 – 66,809 miles
- 2017 – 66,132 miles
- 2016 – 65,254 miles
- 2015 – 63,869 miles
- 2014 – 62,112 miles
- 2013 – 56,931 miles
- 2012 – 51,533 miles
- 2011 – 46,056 miles
- 2010 – 42,983 miles
- 2008 – 41,163 miles
- 2007 – 39,279 miles
- 2006 – 36,628 miles
- 2005 – 33,536 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass70,600 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,600 miles (+445)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 70,600 miles
- Test number
- 213939328916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,155 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 70,155 miles
- Test number
- 610073353426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,814 miles (+1,284)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 69,814 miles
- Test number
- 492471666803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,530 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 68,530 miles
- Test number
- 622592194705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,226 miles (+1,220)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 68,226 miles
- Test number
- 856965118351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,006 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,006 miles
- Test number
- 356191074336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,006 miles (+197)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,006 miles
- Test number
- 973858998134
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
Pass66,809 miles (+677)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 66,809 miles
- Test number
- 543718365781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,132 miles (+878)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 66,132 miles
- Test number
- 770203492707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,254 miles (+1,385)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 65,254 miles
- Test number
- 588445660860
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail63,869 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,869 miles
- Test number
- 158719235119
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass63,869 miles (+1,757)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 63,869 miles
- Test number
- 845599235183
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass62,112 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 62,112 miles
- Test number
- 595200144172
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail62,103 miles (+5,172)1 dangerous1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,103 miles
- Test number
- 316880644192
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,931 miles (+5,398)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 56,931 miles
- Test number
- 736140043147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,533 miles (+5,477)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,533 miles
- Test number
- 218727832431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,056 miles (+3,073)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 46,056 miles
- Test number
- 967183631172
- NoteFront pads look worn, require checking.
Pass42,983 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 42,983 miles
- Test number
- 771711940193
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight surface corrosion on all brake discs
Fail42,983 miles (+1,820)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,983 miles
- Test number
- 142230840112
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight surface corrosion on all brake discs
Pass41,163 miles (+1,884)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 41,163 miles
- Test number
- 614624348374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,279 miles (+2,651)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 39,279 miles
- Test number
- 492079747474
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass36,628 miles (+3,092)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 36,628 miles
- Test number
- 202155666203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,536 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 33,536 miles
- Test number
- 270040665280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M44 MED
- Does M44 MED currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on M44 MED expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on M44 MED?
- The MOT on M44 MED expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has M44 MED done?
- M44 MED was recorded at 70,600 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2025, an average of 1,904 miles a year.
- Has M44 MED ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M44 MED has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on M44 MED 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 M44 MED find?
- M44 MED passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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