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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

S44 SUSMOT history

S44 SUS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

S44 SUS silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,364 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 SUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 SUS was last recorded at 71,364 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 7,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,549 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,815 miles
Average per year
2,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,364 miles
  • 2025 – 63,549 miles
  • 2024 – 56,123 miles
  • 2023 – 55,626 miles
  • 2022 – 54,914 miles
  • 2021 – 53,578 miles
  • 2020 – 51,605 miles
  • 2019 – 49,658 miles
  • 2018 – 49,224 miles
  • 2017 – 47,057 miles
  • 2016 – 42,515 miles
  • 2015 – 39,673 miles
  • 2014 – 38,968 miles
  • 2013 – 37,726 miles
  • 2012 – 36,409 miles
  • 2011 – 34,425 miles
  • 2010 – 29,667 miles
  • 2009 – 23,648 miles
  • 2008 – 20,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,364 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Underside corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,364 miles
    Test number
    469210022091
    • AdvisoryRear Underside corroded
  2. Fail71,364 miles (+7,815)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,364 miles
    Test number
    112282821575
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Underside corroded
  3. Pass63,549 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,549 miles
    Test number
    415355419632
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded
  4. Fail63,549 miles (+7,426)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,549 miles
    Test number
    236367092435
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced x2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn caster (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn caster (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded
  5. Pass56,123 miles (+497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    56,123 miles
    Test number
    214163064432
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  6. Pass55,626 miles (+712)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    55,626 miles
    Test number
    754397259241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,914 miles (+1,336)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,914 miles
    Test number
    926294243650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody tray fitted
  8. Pass53,578 miles (+1,973)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,578 miles
    Test number
    669749656462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,605 miles
    Test number
    594845265932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,605 miles (+721)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,605 miles
    Test number
    614596549353
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass50,884 miles (+1,226)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,884 miles
    Test number
    320883426826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,658 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,658 miles
    Test number
    773765157244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,224 miles (+2,167)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,224 miles
    Test number
    832510145883
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low on 3mm
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low on 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass47,057 miles (+4,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,057 miles
    Test number
    529243446313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Pass42,515 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,515 miles
    Test number
    610272618326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,504 miles (+2,831)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,504 miles
    Test number
    997044638174
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass39,673 miles (+705)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,673 miles
    Test number
    138829145012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass38,968 miles (+1,242)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,968 miles
    Test number
    535585654059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass37,726 miles (+1,317)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,726 miles
    Test number
    315471353079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass36,409 miles (+1,984)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,409 miles
    Test number
    708718452002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,425 miles (+4,758)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,425 miles
    Test number
    328111241045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,667 miles (+6,019)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,667 miles
    Test number
    144079530405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,648 miles (+2,974)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,648 miles
    Test number
    512297249003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre bald on inner edge
  24. Pass20,674 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    20,674 miles
    Test number
    162940358462
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing close to legal limit

Questions about S44 SUS

Does S44 SUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 SUS is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 SUS?
The MOT on S44 SUS is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 SUS done?
S44 SUS was recorded at 71,364 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 2,822 miles a year.
Has S44 SUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 SUS has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S44 SUS 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 SUS find?
S44 SUS passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear underside corroded.

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