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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

CPE 1MOT history

CPE 1 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 48,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
48,515 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CPE 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

CPE 1 was last recorded at 48,515 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,404 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,111 miles
Average per year
1,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,515 miles
  • 2024 – 47,404 miles
  • 2023 – 46,456 miles
  • 2022 – 45,717 miles
  • 2021 – 44,717 miles
  • 2020 – 43,179 miles
  • 2019 – 41,477 miles
  • 2018 – 39,296 miles
  • 2017 – 37,158 miles
  • 2016 – 35,452 miles
  • 2015 – 34,019 miles
  • 2014 – 32,607 miles
  • 2013 – 31,015 miles
  • 2012 – 29,464 miles
  • 2011 – 28,741 miles
  • 2010 – 27,064 miles
  • 2009 – 25,174 miles
  • 2008 – 23,006 miles
  • 2007 – 20,522 miles
  • 2006 – 18,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,515 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak engine area

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,515 miles (+1,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    48,515 miles
    Test number
    566512381672
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area
  2. Pass47,404 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    47,404 miles
    Test number
    615045699494
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryCorosion on o/s/f wing corrosion on exhaust system tyres2-3mm/o/s/f tyre bald on edge
  3. Fail47,404 miles (+948)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,404 miles
    Test number
    594232313332
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryCorosion on o/s/f wing corrosion on exhaust system tyres2-3mm/o/s/f tyre bald on edge
  4. Pass46,456 miles (+739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    46,456 miles
    Test number
    770384188248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass45,717 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,717 miles
    Test number
    594158805881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail45,715 miles (+998)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,715 miles
    Test number
    605046839443
    • DangerousIntermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass44,717 miles (+1,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    44,717 miles
    Test number
    149836624076
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear subframe and exhaust
  8. Pass43,179 miles (+1,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,179 miles
    Test number
    762914607853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass41,477 miles (+2,181)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,477 miles
    Test number
    212163403413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,296 miles (+2,138)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,296 miles
    Test number
    637907520252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,158 miles (+1,706)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,158 miles
    Test number
    371493296222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,452 miles (+1,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    35,452 miles
    Test number
    796302104181
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 2mm
  13. Pass34,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,019 miles
    Test number
    112752847324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,019 miles (+1,412)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,019 miles
    Test number
    823809238623
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass32,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,607 miles
    Test number
    655144414372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,607 miles (+1,592)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,607 miles
    Test number
    869594314340
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass31,015 miles (+1,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    31,015 miles
    Test number
    978527813329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass29,464 miles (+723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,464 miles
    Test number
    226164712326
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. Pass28,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    28,741 miles
    Test number
    836688801361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,741 miles (+1,677)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,741 miles
    Test number
    858468001305
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass27,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    27,064 miles
    Test number
    404070700471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,064 miles (+1,890)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,064 miles
    Test number
    991180800367
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  23. Pass25,174 miles (+2,168)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,174 miles
    Test number
    101873109350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,006 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    23,006 miles
    Test number
    640810918366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,522 miles (+2,303)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    20,522 miles
    Test number
    550693817396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    18,219 miles
    Test number
    450363916379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about CPE 1

What vehicle is registration CPE 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CPE 1 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Nov 2002. 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 CPE 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CPE 1 is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on CPE 1?
The MOT on CPE 1 is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CPE 1 done?
CPE 1 was recorded at 48,515 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 1,594 miles a year.
Has CPE 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CPE 1 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on CPE 1 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 CPE 1 find?
CPE 1 passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak engine area.

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