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Mercedes-Benz SL

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,498 cc

S50 CWMMOT history

S50 CWM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 7 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2026
Mileage
66,424 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 CWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 CWM was last recorded at 66,424 miles on 1 May 2025, 1,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,405 miles · 9 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,019 miles
Average per year
3,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,424 miles
  • 2024 – 65,405 miles
  • 2023 – 59,360 miles
  • 2022 – 53,618 miles
  • 2021 – 50,525 miles
  • 2020 – 45,820 miles
  • 2019 – 42,013 miles
  • 2018 – 37,519 miles
  • 2017 – 33,760 miles
  • 2015 – 31,626 miles
  • 2014 – 30,287 miles
  • 2012 – 26,171 miles
  • 2011 – 16,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,424 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR and OSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,424 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    347538032078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,405 miles (+6,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,405 miles
    Test number
    711029007685
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass59,360 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,360 miles
    Test number
    711141838534
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail59,357 miles (+5,739)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,357 miles
    Test number
    509267391543
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass53,618 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,618 miles
    Test number
    812939743518
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR and OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail53,589 miles (+3,064)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,589 miles
    Test number
    223843850957
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play ball joint in hub attached to centre arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR and OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass50,525 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,525 miles
    Test number
    880696764110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,524 miles (+4,704)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,524 miles
    Test number
    572734805445
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass45,820 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    45,820 miles
    Test number
    219040262132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail45,815 miles (+3,802)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,815 miles
    Test number
    911266452910
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass42,013 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    42,013 miles
    Test number
    835581927699
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake pads getting low

  12. Fail42,013 miles (+4,494)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,013 miles
    Test number
    135277032684
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake pads getting low

  13. Pass37,519 miles (+1)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    446234224195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened by shock absorber fixing bolt (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres badly perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking in the thread but no cords showing or exposed

  14. Fail37,518 miles (+3,758)1 failure11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,518 miles
    Test number
    693524960170
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened by shock absorber fixing bolt (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres badly perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking in the thread but no cords showing or exposed

  15. Pass33,760 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,760 miles
    Test number
    583195084278
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Fail33,760 miles (+2,134)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,760 miles
    Test number
    419844693040
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  17. Pass31,626 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    862906892949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  18. Fail31,626 miles (+1,339)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    410566803854
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  19. Pass30,287 miles (+2,256)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,287 miles
    Test number
    445253754380
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass28,031 miles (+1,860)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    28,031 miles
    Test number
    816308104034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass26,171 miles (+3,258)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,171 miles
    Test number
    456986152446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass22,913 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,913 miles
    Test number
    828000022066
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cut on wall worn on outside edges & cracking

  23. Fail22,913 miles (+6,649)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,913 miles
    Test number
    847119212058
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cut on wall worn on outside edges & cracking

  24. Pass16,264 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    16,264 miles
    Test number
    195721311479
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cut on wall
    • NoteO/s & n/s/r tyres cracking

Questions about S50 CWM

Does S50 CWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 CWM expired on 30 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 CWM?
The MOT on S50 CWM expired on 30 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 CWM done?
S50 CWM was recorded at 66,424 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 3,507 miles a year.
Has S50 CWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 CWM has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S50 CWM 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 S50 CWM find?
S50 CWM passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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