44BH - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SL, often referred to simply as the SL, is a renowned luxury roadster that exemplifies German engineering and elegance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand with a rich history dating back over a century, the SL has become a symbol of performance and sophistication. Introduced in 1952, the model has evolved through numerous generations, each featuring advanced technology and refined design. Notable for its powerful engines, sleek styling, and innovative features, the SL offers a compelling blend of comfort and driving dynamics. Its reputation is built on a legacy of craftsmanship and engineering excellence, making it a sought-after choice among enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz SL, registration 44BH, was manufactured in 1998 and first registered in August 1998. It has a green exterior and is powered by a 4.973-litre petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 9 September 2024 and valid until 15 September 2025. The recorded mileage is 26,066 miles. The MOT included advisories for slight discolouration of the offside front direction indicator and slight play in both front wheel bearings. No serious mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,066 mi
Expires: 15 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 09 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,066 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,341 mi
Expires: 15 September 2024
Passed - 09 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,583 mi
Expires: 15 September 2023
Passed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,452 mi
Expires: 15 September 2022
Passed - 11 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,529 mi
Expires: 15 September 2021
Passed - 13 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,084 mi
Expires: 15 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Unusually long brake pedal travel
Passed - 21 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,534 mi
Expires: 15 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Unusually long brake pedal travel
Passed - 05 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,255 mi
Expires: 15 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Unusually long brake pedal travel
Passed - 06 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,966 mi
Expires: 15 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth on the limit at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,428 mi
Expires: 15 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 03 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,401 mi
Expires: 15 September 2015
Passed - 16 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,752 mi
Expires: 15 September 2014
Failed - 05 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,723 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Major Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Passed - 06 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,799 mi
Expires: 15 September 2013
Failed - 06 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,791 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Major Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Major Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,823 mi
Expires: 15 September 2012
Passed - 07 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,234 mi
Expires: 15 September 2011
Passed - 16 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,890 mi
Expires: 15 September 2010
Failed - 16 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,890 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Passed - 07 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,425 mi
Expires: 18 August 2009
Passed - 07 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,389 mi
Expires: 18 August 2008
Passed - 09 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,693 mi
Expires: 18 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 44BH?
The MOT expires on 15 September 2025.
What is the tax status of 44BH?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of 44BH?
This is a 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 4973cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 44BH?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.