Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc
BM 440MOT history
BM 440 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 77,721 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 77,721 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,320 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BM 440
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
BM 440 was last recorded at 77,721 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,556 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 165 miles
- Average per year
- 2,320 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,721 miles
- 2025 – 77,556 miles
- 2024 – 76,907 miles
- 2023 – 76,804 miles
- 2021 – 76,285 miles
- 2020 – 75,151 miles
- 2019 – 73,403 miles
- 2018 – 71,081 miles
- 2017 – 68,903 miles
- 2016 – 66,046 miles
- 2015 – 65,656 miles
- 2014 – 64,773 miles
- 2013 – 63,436 miles
- 2012 – 62,713 miles
- 2011 – 55,728 miles
- 2010 – 46,829 miles
- 2009 – 37,805 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,721 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 30 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,721 miles (+165)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 77,721 miles
- Test number
- 208491111935
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,556 miles (+649)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 77,556 miles
- Test number
- 146117073071
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass76,907 miles (+103)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 76,907 miles
- Test number
- 496525239362
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,804 miles (+519)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 76,804 miles
- Test number
- 459014479768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,285 miles (+1,134)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 76,285 miles
- Test number
- 706658216353
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 75,151 miles
- Test number
- 839393084638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,149 miles (+1,746)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,149 miles
- Test number
- 474957929356
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass73,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,403 miles
- Test number
- 757637248557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,403 miles (+2,322)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,403 miles
- Test number
- 754317392155
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,081 miles (+2,178)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 71,081 miles
- Test number
- 943376580355
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass68,903 miles (+2,857)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 68,903 miles
- Test number
- 571204256347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,046 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 66,046 miles
- Test number
- 663435474743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,656 miles (+883)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 65,656 miles
- Test number
- 669312565016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,773 miles (+1,337)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 64,773 miles
- Test number
- 608379464098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,436 miles (+723)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 63,436 miles
- Test number
- 116846683410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,713 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 62,713 miles
- Test number
- 706166662008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail62,713 miles (+6,985)3 failures3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,713 miles
- Test number
- 348082562002
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBrake wear indicator on
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteFront discs badly worn on inner faces
Pass55,728 miles (+8,899)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,728 miles
- Test number
- 747684021102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,829 miles (+9,024)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 46,829 miles
- Test number
- 804966410134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,805 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 37,805 miles
- Test number
- 282390129437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BM 440
- What vehicle is registration BM 440 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BM 440 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 May 2005. 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 BM 440 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BM 440 is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on BM 440?
- The MOT on BM 440 is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BM 440 done?
- BM 440 was recorded at 77,721 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 2,320 miles a year.
- Has BM 440 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BM 440 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on BM 440 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 BM 440 find?
- BM 440 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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