
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
85 SBMOT history
85 SB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 10 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 63,430 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 63,430 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,020 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 85 SB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 10 Feb 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
85 SB was last recorded at 63,430 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 5,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,091 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,339 miles
- Average per year
- 5,020 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,430 miles
- 2025 – 58,091 miles
- 2024 – 51,994 miles
- 2023 – 48,255 miles
- 2022 – 43,814 miles
- 2021 – 38,659 miles
- 2020 – 34,263 miles
- 2019 – 28,722 miles
- 2018 – 22,624 miles
- 2017 – 16,101 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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 63,430 miles
- Test number
- 605561379446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,428 miles (+5,337)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,428 miles
- Test number
- 413130591324
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass58,091 miles (+6,097)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 58,091 miles
- Test number
- 817164525128
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass51,994 miles (+3,739)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 51,994 miles
- Test number
- 692292106894
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 48,255 miles
- Test number
- 175239780206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,255 miles (+4,441)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,255 miles
- Test number
- 667271697993
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,814 miles (+5,155)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 43,814 miles
- Test number
- 502647124805
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most forward inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass38,659 miles (+4,396)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 38,659 miles
- Test number
- 388053321715
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass34,263 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 34,263 miles
- Test number
- 715151315870
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fail34,263 miles (+5,541)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,263 miles
- Test number
- 133364374510
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass28,722 miles (+6,098)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 28,722 miles
- Test number
- 829678446523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,624 miles (+6,523)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 22,624 miles
- Test number
- 768492258964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,101 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 16,101 miles
- Test number
- 989324510261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,078 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,078 miles
- Test number
- 155790953516
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about 85 SB
- What vehicle is registration 85 SB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 85 SB on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 10 Feb 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 85 SB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 85 SB is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 85 SB?
- The MOT on 85 SB is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 85 SB done?
- 85 SB was recorded at 63,430 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 5,020 miles a year.
- Has 85 SB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 85 SB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 85 SB 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 85 SB find?
- 85 SB passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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