Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
B20 UTSMOT history
B20 UTS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 61,550 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 61,550 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,964 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 UTS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
B20 UTS was last recorded at 61,550 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 60,992 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 558 miles
- Average per year
- 2,964 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 61,550 miles
- 2024 – 60,992 miles
- 2023 – 58,660 miles
- 2022 – 57,473 miles
- 2021 – 55,869 miles
- 2020 – 54,732 miles
- 2019 – 52,231 miles
- 2018 – 48,871 miles
- 2017 – 42,776 miles
- 2016 – 35,907 miles
- 2015 – 31,173 miles
- 2014 – 29,596 miles
- 2013 – 27,815 miles
- 2012 – 26,481 miles
- 2011 – 21,264 miles
- 2010 – 15,476 miles
- 2009 – 12,807 miles
- 2008 – 9,388 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail61,550 miles
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- 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))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail61,550 miles (+558)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,550 miles
- Test number
- 662783439435
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass60,992 miles (+2,332)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,992 miles
- Test number
- 498545888133
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,660 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 58,660 miles
- Test number
- 485815013742
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail58,660 miles (+1,187)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,660 miles
- Test number
- 768244535134
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass57,473 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 57,473 miles
- Test number
- 287748186827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail57,473 miles (+1,604)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,473 miles
- Test number
- 632743789579
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass55,869 miles (+1,137)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 55,869 miles
- Test number
- 399342497639
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,732 miles (+2,501)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 54,732 miles
- Test number
- 473198121280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,231 miles (+3,360)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 52,231 miles
- Test number
- 513740162317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,871 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 48,871 miles
- Test number
- 994516976086
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail48,871 miles (+6,095)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,871 miles
- Test number
- 255921269795
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,776 miles (+6,869)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 42,776 miles
- Test number
- 498626760545
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe cracked (7.1.2)
Pass35,907 miles (+4,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,907 miles
- Test number
- 495387154455
- AdvisoryFront tyres badly perished
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished
Pass31,173 miles (+1,577)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,173 miles
- Test number
- 297442575043
- NoteNearside front tyre starting to crack
- NoteOffside front tyre cracked (205.55.16)
- NoteOffside rear exhaust bracket deteriated
Pass29,596 miles (+1,781)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 29,596 miles
- Test number
- 166803364016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,815 miles (+1,334)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 27,815 miles
- Test number
- 436705673029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,481 miles (+5,217)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 26,481 miles
- Test number
- 175396472480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,264 miles (+5,788)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 21,264 miles
- Test number
- 337750011157
- NoteCar has engine and/or floor covers fitted. Unable to see certain testable items
- NoteUnable to fully inspect rear coil springs
Pass15,476 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 15,476 miles
- Test number
- 130602170448
- NoteUnable to inspect front suspension & steering fully due to covers fitted
Fail15,476 miles (+2,669)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,476 miles
- Test number
- 862672670046
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteUnable to inspect front suspension & steering fully due to covers fitted
Pass12,807 miles (+3,419)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 12,807 miles
- Test number
- 460457359014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 9,388 miles
- Test number
- 560588868086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B20 UTS
- Does B20 UTS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on B20 UTS expired on 14 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on B20 UTS?
- The MOT on B20 UTS expired on 14 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has B20 UTS done?
- B20 UTS was recorded at 61,550 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 2,964 miles a year.
- Has B20 UTS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 UTS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on B20 UTS 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 B20 UTS find?
- B20 UTS failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 3 more.
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