Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 1,796 cc
197 BACMOT history
197 BAC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 28,944 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 28,944 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 9 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 197 BAC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
197 BAC was last recorded at 28,944 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 1,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 27,845 miles · 19 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,099 miles
- Average per year
- 2,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 28,944 miles
- 2024 – 27,845 miles
- 2023 – 26,812 miles
- 2022 – 25,317 miles
- 2021 – 23,139 miles
- 2020 – 21,154 miles
- 2019 – 19,084 miles
- 2018 – 15,291 miles
- 2017 – 11,658 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Limited underbody inspection due to undershields.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
9 tests since 12 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass28,944 miles (+1,099)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 28,944 miles
- Test number
- 948666095759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,845 miles (+1,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 27,845 miles
- Test number
- 460642223504
- AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields.
Pass26,812 miles (+1,495)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 26,812 miles
- Test number
- 478063356169
- AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields.
Pass25,317 miles (+2,178)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 25,317 miles
- Test number
- 785406450546
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields
Pass23,139 miles (+1,985)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 23,139 miles
- Test number
- 845173687823
- AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass21,154 miles (+2,070)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 21,154 miles
- Test number
- 344190199477
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,084 miles (+3,793)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 19,084 miles
- Test number
- 986723220597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,291 miles (+3,633)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 15,291 miles
- Test number
- 153450081968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 11,658 miles
- Test number
- 503890717431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 197 BAC
- What vehicle is registration 197 BAC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 197 BAC on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Sept 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 197 BAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 197 BAC is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 197 BAC?
- The MOT on 197 BAC is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 197 BAC done?
- 197 BAC was recorded at 28,944 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,071 miles a year.
- Has 197 BAC ever failed its MOT?
- No. 197 BAC has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on 197 BAC 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 197 BAC find?
- 197 BAC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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