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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,199 cc

S50 PWWMOT history

S50 PWW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,400 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 PWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 PWW was last recorded at 104,400 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,114 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
286 miles
Average per year
3,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,400 miles
  • 2023 – 102,849 miles
  • 2022 – 101,158 miles
  • 2021 – 100,088 miles
  • 2020 – 99,406 miles
  • 2019 – 98,094 miles
  • 2018 – 96,329 miles
  • 2017 – 93,018 miles
  • 2016 – 87,826 miles
  • 2015 – 79,522 miles
  • 2014 – 72,487 miles
  • 2013 – 64,606 miles
  • 2012 – 58,160 miles
  • 2011 – 44,903 miles
  • 2009 – 40,234 miles
  • 2007 – 34,365 miles
  • 2006 – 30,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,400 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear differential Oil leak, but not excessive

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,400 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,400 miles
    Test number
    769570800073
    • AdvisoryRear differential Oil leak, but not excessive
  2. Fail104,400 miles (+286)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,400 miles
    Test number
    273745994345
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear differential Oil leak, but not excessive
  3. Pass104,114 miles (+1,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    104,114 miles
    Test number
    468234133237
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass102,849 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    102,849 miles
    Test number
    859262944942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,804 miles (+1,646)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,804 miles
    Test number
    366605472324
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass101,158 miles (+1,070)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,158 miles
    Test number
    528799894034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,088 miles (+682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,088 miles
    Test number
    407202289015
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass99,406 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,406 miles
    Test number
    608826148452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,094 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,094 miles
    Test number
    289832085599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
  10. Fail98,094 miles (+1,765)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,094 miles
    Test number
    248246992549
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
  11. Pass96,329 miles (+3,311)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,329 miles
    Test number
    148298099284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,018 miles (+5,167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,018 miles
    Test number
    163540534337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass87,851 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,851 miles
    Test number
    922185852460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,826 miles (+8,304)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,826 miles
    Test number
    597157791973
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass79,522 miles (+7,035)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,522 miles
    Test number
    572136551966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,487 miles (+7,881)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,487 miles
    Test number
    729269644304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,606 miles (+6,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    64,606 miles
    Test number
    326987643350
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass58,160 miles (+7,926)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,160 miles
    Test number
    427942852409
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteDifferential has slight leak
    • NoteWishbone bushes slightly perishing
  19. Pass50,234 miles (+5,331)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,234 miles
    Test number
    118604402473
    • NoteDiff leak
  20. Pass44,903 miles (+4,669)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,903 miles
    Test number
    197046901456
    • 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)
  21. Pass40,234 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,234 miles
    Test number
    403188359364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,051 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    37,051 miles
    Test number
    180053009082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,365 miles (+3,715)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,365 miles
    Test number
    963431067395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,650 miles (+4,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,650 miles
    Test number
    771142566360
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
  25. Pass26,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    26,531 miles
    Test number
    151067906036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 PWW

Does S50 PWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 PWW is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 PWW?
The MOT on S50 PWW is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 PWW done?
S50 PWW was recorded at 104,400 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 3,909 miles a year.
Has S50 PWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 PWW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S50 PWW 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 PWW find?
S50 PWW passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear differential oil leak, but not excessive.

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