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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

D7 DKSMOT history

D7 DKS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2024
Mileage
70,426 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D7 DKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

D7 DKS was last recorded at 70,426 miles on 1 Aug 2023, 2,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,311 miles · 31 May 2022
Between the last two tests
2,115 miles
Average per year
2,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,426 miles
  • 2022 – 68,311 miles
  • 2021 – 67,026 miles
  • 2020 – 66,265 miles
  • 2019 – 65,793 miles
  • 2017 – 62,506 miles
  • 2016 – 59,953 miles
  • 2015 – 57,289 miles
  • 2014 – 53,515 miles
  • 2013 – 49,818 miles
  • 2012 – 46,854 miles
  • 2011 – 44,914 miles
  • 2010 – 40,434 miles
  • 2009 – 37,509 miles
  • 2008 – 33,362 miles
  • 2007 – 28,938 miles
  • 2006 – 27,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,426 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front slight play in wheel bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Corrosion to wheel arches, rear floor, subframe and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear exhaust mount broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,426 miles (+2,115)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    70,426 miles
    Test number
    637787603706
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass68,311 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,311 miles
    Test number
    276406535794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail68,306 miles (+1,280)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,306 miles
    Test number
    531400196230
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass67,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    67,026 miles
    Test number
    409894540649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,026 miles (+761)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,026 miles
    Test number
    179616426565
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass66,265 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    66,265 miles
    Test number
    584209503105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    65,793 miles
    Test number
    919013179866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,793 miles (+3,287)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,793 miles
    Test number
    914772981525
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass62,506 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,506 miles
    Test number
    417490192524
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to wheel arches, rear floor, subframe and suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside steering system

  10. Fail62,506 miles (+2,553)1 dangerous6 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,506 miles
    Test number
    465674519177
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high broken mount (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to wheel arches, rear floor, subframe and suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside steering system

  11. Pass59,953 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,953 miles
    Test number
    704879491944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,910 miles (+2,621)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,910 miles
    Test number
    226426800491
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail57,289 miles1 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,289 miles
    Test number
    109791995134
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteRear pads appear low
    • NoteVarious dash lights on
    • NoteVarious hose ferrules rusty
    • NoteVarious pipes rusty

  14. Pass57,289 miles (+3,774)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,289 miles
    Test number
    377091495117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteRear pads appear low
    • NoteVarious dash lights on
    • NoteVarious hose ferrules rusty
    • NoteVarious pipes rusty

  15. Pass53,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    929830494154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,515 miles (+3,697)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    788129484106
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/sr tyre worn on inner edge & low

  17. Pass49,818 miles (+2,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,818 miles
    Test number
    256710793190
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass46,854 miles (+1,940)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,854 miles
    Test number
    539773692120
    • NoteExhaust joints well corroded
    • NoteFront discs pitted on inner faces
    • NoteRear flexi hose ferrels slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre a little low

  19. Pass44,914 miles (+4,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,914 miles
    Test number
    498597281166
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass40,434 miles (+2,925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    40,434 miles
    Test number
    740683190169
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  21. Pass37,509 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,509 miles
    Test number
    233710699132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,362 miles (+4,424)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    33,362 miles
    Test number
    154082098117
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres splitting on inside sidewall and tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre spliting on inside sidewall

  23. Pass28,938 miles (+1,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    28,938 miles
    Test number
    161351997194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass27,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,908 miles
    Test number
    281873296174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D7 DKS

Does D7 DKS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on D7 DKS expired on 31 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on D7 DKS?
The MOT on D7 DKS expired on 31 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has D7 DKS done?
D7 DKS was recorded at 70,426 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2023, an average of 2,493 miles a year.
Has D7 DKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D7 DKS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
Has the mileage on D7 DKS 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 D7 DKS find?
D7 DKS passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements; central front oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; central rear oil leak, but not excessive differential, and 2 more.

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