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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 2,298 cc

2 HBXMOT history

2 HBX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 50,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
50,944 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2 HBX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

2 HBX was last recorded at 50,944 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,877 miles · 25 May 2023
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,944 miles
  • 2023 – 50,877 miles
  • 2022 – 50,787 miles
  • 2019 – 50,700 miles
  • 2018 – 50,411 miles
  • 2017 – 49,762 miles
  • 2016 – 47,749 miles
  • 2015 – 46,400 miles
  • 2014 – 44,397 miles
  • 2013 – 43,823 miles
  • 2012 – 42,541 miles
  • 2011 – 41,597 miles
  • 2009 – 39,510 miles
  • 2008 – 38,529 miles
  • 2007 – 36,682 miles
  • 2006 – 34,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,944 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Unable to fully access suspension components due to underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,944 miles (+67)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    50,944 miles
    Test number
    692737530444
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass50,877 miles (+90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    50,877 miles
    Test number
    503717431258
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully assess suspension components due to underseal

  3. Pass50,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    50,787 miles
    Test number
    708495500116
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully access suspension components due to underseal

  4. Fail50,787 miles (+87)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,787 miles
    Test number
    488148189726
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front - Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully access suspension components due to underseal

  5. Pass50,700 miles (+289)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,700 miles
    Test number
    753616915294
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Surface corrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear surface corrosion to suspension components

  6. Pass50,411 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,411 miles
    Test number
    878034894313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,762 miles (+2,013)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,762 miles
    Test number
    996263965535
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod inner boot twisted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre is punctured
    • AdvisoryOil leak Diff pinion seal
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides perished (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Pass47,749 miles (+1,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,749 miles
    Test number
    303518584887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass46,400 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,400 miles
    Test number
    329230395138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,397 miles
    Test number
    419320094192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,397 miles (+574)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,397 miles
    Test number
    118060994194
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass43,823 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,823 miles
    Test number
    875255733104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,541 miles (+944)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,541 miles
    Test number
    235604422495
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 2mm
    • NoteExhaust heat sheild loose

  14. Pass41,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,597 miles
    Test number
    887077801086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,597 miles (+2,087)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,597 miles
    Test number
    836996401022
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)

  16. Pass39,510 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,510 miles
    Test number
    633997009356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,529 miles (+1,847)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,529 miles
    Test number
    403618608305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,682 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    36,682 miles
    Test number
    584938587287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    34,192 miles
    Test number
    781920676277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 2 HBX

What vehicle is registration 2 HBX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2 HBX on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1997. 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 2 HBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2 HBX is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 2 HBX?
The MOT on 2 HBX is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 2 HBX done?
2 HBX was recorded at 50,944 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 865 miles a year.
Has 2 HBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2 HBX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on 2 HBX 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 2 HBX find?
2 HBX passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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