
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,295 cc
F3 NPAMOT history
F3 NPA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 83,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 83,522 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 NPA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 NPA was last recorded at 83,522 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 83,433 miles · 6 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 89 miles
- Average per year
- 2,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,522 miles
- 2025 – 79,650 miles
- 2024 – 79,072 miles
- 2023 – 78,346 miles
- 2022 – 77,062 miles
- 2020 – 75,475 miles
- 2019 – 73,536 miles
- 2018 – 73,032 miles
- 2017 – 72,241 miles
- 2016 – 71,634 miles
- 2015 – 71,332 miles
- 2013 – 67,964 miles
- 2012 – 64,055 miles
- 2011 – 58,611 miles
- 2010 – 50,967 miles
- 2009 – 43,438 miles
- 2008 – 35,384 miles
- 2007 – 27,478 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnder trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnderside corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
O/s rear tyre perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,522 miles (+89)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 83,522 miles
- Test number
- 436575855017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leaking
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Fail83,433 miles (+3,783)2 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,433 miles
- Test number
- 343630814237
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front indicator unit damaged but still admitting orange light
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leaking
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Pass79,650 miles (+578)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 79,650 miles
- Test number
- 124705559525
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
Pass79,072 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 79,072 miles
- Test number
- 478423275309
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail79,072 miles (+726)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,072 miles
- Test number
- 995427436485
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass78,346 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 78,346 miles
- Test number
- 674559996844
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail78,346 miles (+1,284)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,346 miles
- Test number
- 785271597065
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,062 miles (+22)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 77,062 miles
- Test number
- 448180675917
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail77,040 miles (+1,565)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,040 miles
- Test number
- 121526492332
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass75,475 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 75,475 miles
- Test number
- 388983028797
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail75,467 miles (+1,931)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,467 miles
- Test number
- 354114572158
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,536 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 73,536 miles
- Test number
- 953592157736
- AdvisoryCentral centre propshaft bearing housing rubber weak
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp unit condensated
Fail73,528 miles (+496)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,528 miles
- Test number
- 424252618802
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral centre propshaft bearing housing rubber weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp unit condensated
Pass73,032 miles (+791)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 73,032 miles
- Test number
- 267818914000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished on outer sidewall
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer in poor condition
Pass72,241 miles (+607)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 72,241 miles
- Test number
- 617629452257
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished & cracking
Pass71,634 miles (+302)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 71,634 miles
- Test number
- 995892013903
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass71,332 miles (+3,368)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 71,332 miles
- Test number
- 416606005149
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEML light on
Pass67,964 miles (+3,909)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 67,964 miles
- Test number
- 468895203119
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass64,055 miles (+5,444)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2013
- Odometer
- 64,055 miles
- Test number
- 886235012151
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside windscreen wiper deteriorated but still clearing the screen,centre exhaust box deteriorated.
Fail58,611 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,611 miles
- Test number
- 685926201182
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBoth front brake discs are worn and lipped
Pass58,611 miles (+7,644)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 58,611 miles
- Test number
- 927066001179
- NoteBoth front brake discs are worn and lipped
Pass50,967 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,967 miles
- Test number
- 810781210136
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine/gearbox oily
Fail50,967 miles (+7,529)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,967 miles
- Test number
- 760571510125
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine/gearbox oily
Pass43,438 miles (+8,054)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 43,438 miles
- Test number
- 322687119195
- NoteRear tyres on 2mm\approaching legal limit
Pass35,384 miles (+7,906)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 35,384 miles
- Test number
- 234206118128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2008
- Odometer
- 27,478 miles
- Test number
- 361914117175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F3 NPA
- Does F3 NPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 NPA is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F3 NPA?
- The MOT on F3 NPA is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 NPA done?
- F3 NPA was recorded at 83,522 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,977 miles a year.
- Has F3 NPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 NPA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on F3 NPA 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 F3 NPA find?
- F3 NPA passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 11 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.
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