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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc

76 GEWMOT history

76 GEW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

76 GEW black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Slk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,722 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
76 GEW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

76 GEW was last recorded at 88,722 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,722 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,722 miles
  • 2024 – 85,134 miles
  • 2023 – 84,559 miles
  • 2022 – 84,497 miles
  • 2021 – 83,841 miles
  • 2020 – 82,675 miles
  • 2018 – 77,772 miles
  • 2017 – 71,418 miles
  • 2016 – 59,949 miles
  • 2015 – 55,926 miles
  • 2014 – 51,384 miles
  • 2013 – 41,449 miles
  • 2012 – 35,243 miles
  • 2011 – 28,620 miles
  • 2010 – 20,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,722 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened spring cushion twisted coming away

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint nearest to front of vehicle (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,722 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,722 miles
    Test number
    513326669667
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail88,722 miles (+3,588)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,722 miles
    Test number
    105710998572
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass85,134 miles (+575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    85,134 miles
    Test number
    394593938179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass84,559 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,559 miles
    Test number
    487837628373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,497 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    84,497 miles
    Test number
    558773461604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened spring cushion twisted coming away (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail84,494 miles (+653)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,494 miles
    Test number
    594393564862
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall severe tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened spring cushion twisted coming away (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,841 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,841 miles
    Test number
    395143170308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail83,818 miles (+1,143)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,818 miles
    Test number
    785878612554
    • MajorExhaust system insecure 2 brackets snapped under rear diff (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rotten over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rotten over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken snapped (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal sinks nearly to the floor and rear brake are poor (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation both rear brakes have poor performance (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn with deep side wall cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake disc corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass82,675 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    832218061403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,663 miles (+4,891)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,663 miles
    Test number
    386918775567
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  11. Pass77,772 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,772 miles
    Test number
    950879752761
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring testable items
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items

  12. Fail77,758 miles (+6,340)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,758 miles
    Test number
    298024944390
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring testable items
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items

  13. Pass71,418 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,418 miles
    Test number
    245751769527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint nearest to front of vehicle (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail71,376 miles (+11,427)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,376 miles
    Test number
    961553158012
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint ball joint nearest to rear of vehicle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint nearest to front of vehicle (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass59,949 miles (+4,023)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    59,949 miles
    Test number
    877456161414
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Pass55,926 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,926 miles
    Test number
    926812049289
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mountings broken but exhaust still supported

  17. Fail55,926 miles (+4,542)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,926 miles
    Test number
    400922333132
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mountings broken but exhaust still supported

  18. Pass51,384 miles (+9,935)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    849512034259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,449 miles (+6,206)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,449 miles
    Test number
    168038113294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,243 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,243 miles
    Test number
    289828722211
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteParking brake travel high

  21. Pass35,243 miles (+6,623)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,243 miles
    Test number
    555888722204
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteParking brake travel high

  22. Pass28,620 miles (+7,698)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,620 miles
    Test number
    578243221224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,922 miles
    Test number
    481252130220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 76 GEW

What vehicle is registration 76 GEW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 76 GEW on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Sept 2007. 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 76 GEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 76 GEW is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 76 GEW?
The MOT on 76 GEW is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 76 GEW done?
76 GEW was recorded at 88,722 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 4,428 miles a year.
Has 76 GEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 76 GEW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on 76 GEW 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 76 GEW find?
76 GEW passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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