Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
S44 RCBMOT history
S44 RCB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 67,420 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 67,420 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,972 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 RCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 RCB was last recorded at 67,420 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 67,097 miles · 9 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 323 miles
- Average per year
- 3,972 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,420 miles
- 2025 – 65,471 miles
- 2024 – 64,421 miles
- 2023 – 62,634 miles
- 2022 – 59,202 miles
- 2021 – 56,844 miles
- 2020 – 54,960 miles
- 2019 – 49,545 miles
- 2018 – 45,425 miles
- 2017 – 40,127 miles
- 2016 – 34,651 miles
- 2015 – 28,637 miles
- 2014 – 21,960 miles
- 2013 – 18,131 miles
- 2012 – 12,280 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass67,420 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,420 miles (+323)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 67,420 miles
- Test number
- 666749815648
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail67,097 miles (+1,626)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,097 miles
- Test number
- 299665609482
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass65,471 miles (+1,050)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 65,471 miles
- Test number
- 289830174600
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass64,421 miles (+1,787)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 64,421 miles
- Test number
- 813159355901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,634 miles (+3,432)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 62,634 miles
- Test number
- 869880963289
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,202 miles (+2,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 59,202 miles
- Test number
- 747869202865
- 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))
Pass56,844 miles (+1,884)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 56,844 miles
- Test number
- 891623268203
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass54,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 54,960 miles
- Test number
- 561723473192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,960 miles (+5,415)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,960 miles
- Test number
- 117185671687
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass49,545 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 49,545 miles
- Test number
- 572707216302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail49,545 miles (+4,120)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,545 miles
- Test number
- 283322598677
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,425 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 45,425 miles
- Test number
- 357549358159
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail45,425 miles (+5,298)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,425 miles
- Test number
- 269368876238
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,127 miles (+5,476)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 40,127 miles
- Test number
- 664164659786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,651 miles (+6,014)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 34,651 miles
- Test number
- 813227757075
- AdvisoryFront number plate delaminating in centre
- AdvisoryN/s/r brake-slight binding
Pass28,637 miles (+6,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 28,637 miles
- Test number
- 168776125078
- 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)
Pass21,960 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 21,960 miles
- Test number
- 207967724011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing
Fail21,960 miles (+3,829)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,960 miles
- Test number
- 658187324017
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing
Pass18,131 miles (+5,851)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 18,131 miles
- Test number
- 828362833070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,280 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 12,280 miles
- Test number
- 245729652062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S44 RCB
- Does S44 RCB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 RCB is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S44 RCB?
- The MOT on S44 RCB is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 RCB done?
- S44 RCB was recorded at 67,420 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,972 miles a year.
- Has S44 RCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 RCB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S44 RCB 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 S44 RCB find?
- S44 RCB passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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