Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
T44 HCSMOT history
T44 HCS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 64,242 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 64,242 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,350 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T44 HCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T44 HCS was last recorded at 64,242 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 63,618 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 624 miles
- Average per year
- 1,350 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 64,242 miles
- 2024 – 63,618 miles
- 2023 – 63,335 miles
- 2022 – 62,339 miles
- 2021 – 61,854 miles
- 2020 – 61,126 miles
- 2019 – 59,611 miles
- 2018 – 59,435 miles
- 2017 – 58,800 miles
- 2016 – 57,868 miles
- 2015 – 57,216 miles
- 2014 – 55,968 miles
- 2013 – 54,540 miles
- 2012 – 51,459 miles
- 2011 – 50,479 miles
- 2010 – 48,369 miles
- 2009 – 45,810 miles
- 2008 – 44,315 miles
- 2007 – 42,529 miles
- 2006 – 38,213 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,242 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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,242 miles (+624)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 64,242 miles
- Test number
- 673161968953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,618 miles (+283)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 63,618 miles
- Test number
- 465579354301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,335 miles (+996)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 63,335 miles
- Test number
- 188662281745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,339 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 62,339 miles
- Test number
- 158968014576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,854 miles (+728)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 61,854 miles
- Test number
- 181066836360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,126 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 61,126 miles
- Test number
- 290498460981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,611 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 59,611 miles
- Test number
- 278619409150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,435 miles (+635)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,435 miles
- Test number
- 215000966977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,800 miles (+932)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,800 miles
- Test number
- 335374016004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass57,868 miles (+652)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,868 miles
- Test number
- 834625599586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,216 miles (+1,248)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 57,216 miles
- Test number
- 170959042469
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edge
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront inner brake pads wearing thin
- AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,968 miles (+1,428)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 55,968 miles
- Test number
- 859871324216
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNearside front tyre worn inner inner edge and slight damage outer sidewall
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn inner edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail54,540 miles1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,540 miles
- Test number
- 529781323224
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,540 miles (+3,081)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 54,540 miles
- Test number
- 619651623278
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,459 miles (+980)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 51,459 miles
- Test number
- 289683322270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,479 miles (+2,110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 50,479 miles
- Test number
- 208677711296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass48,369 miles (+2,559)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 48,369 miles
- Test number
- 330288510266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,810 miles (+1,495)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 45,810 miles
- Test number
- 210079449161
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass44,315 miles (+1,786)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 44,315 miles
- Test number
- 593175008297
- NoteOil leak
Pass42,529 miles (+59)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 42,529 miles
- Test number
- 303391717426
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail42,470 miles (+4,257)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,470 miles
- Test number
- 953116007237
- DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass38,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 38,213 miles
- Test number
- 311040016459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T44 HCS
- Does T44 HCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 HCS is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T44 HCS?
- The MOT on T44 HCS is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T44 HCS done?
- T44 HCS was recorded at 64,242 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 1,350 miles a year.
- Has T44 HCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T44 HCS has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on T44 HCS 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 T44 HCS find?
- T44 HCS passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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