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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

J66 HRNMOT history

J66 HRN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 51,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
51,107 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 HRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 HRN was last recorded at 51,107 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,076 miles · 23 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
1,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,107 miles
  • 2025 – 51,076 miles
  • 2024 – 50,669 miles
  • 2023 – 50,462 miles
  • 2022 – 50,083 miles
  • 2021 – 49,534 miles
  • 2020 – 48,890 miles
  • 2019 – 48,003 miles
  • 2018 – 47,412 miles
  • 2017 – 47,017 miles
  • 2016 – 45,953 miles
  • 2015 – 44,363 miles
  • 2014 – 43,230 miles
  • 2013 – 40,728 miles
  • 2012 – 37,938 miles
  • 2011 – 33,341 miles
  • 2010 – 29,925 miles
  • 2009 – 25,331 miles
  • 2008 – 20,509 miles
  • 2007 – 16,764 miles
  • 2006 – 13,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,107 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front fog lights not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,107 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    51,107 miles
    Test number
    513953957108
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail51,076 miles (+407)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,076 miles
    Test number
    756992644936
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass50,669 miles (+207)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    50,669 miles
    Test number
    613239847614
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated mount rubber torn (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion strengthening bars
    • AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
  4. Pass50,462 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    50,462 miles
    Test number
    948622961533
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering damper (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff output seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail50,462 miles (+379)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,462 miles
    Test number
    317521626878
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering damper (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff output seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass50,083 miles (+549)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,083 miles
    Test number
    910574231224
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral middle silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront front foglamps inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear diff (os driveshaft) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass49,534 miles (+644)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    49,534 miles
    Test number
    894196073089
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wishbone mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened around suspension arm mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass48,890 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,890 miles
    Test number
    337746097659
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded and centre mounting bolts corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at mounting positions for underbody strengthening bars (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sweat from gearbox multiplug seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail48,890 miles (+887)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,890 miles
    Test number
    262979351163
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded and centre mounting bolts corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at mounting positions for underbody strengthening bars (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sweat from gearbox multiplug seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass48,003 miles (+591)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,003 miles
    Test number
    505112256328
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose outer covering corroded off (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass47,412 miles (+395)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,412 miles
    Test number
    319878737900
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose internal baffles collapsed (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play require adjustment (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive light sweat (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass47,017 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,017 miles
    Test number
    585700541102
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryFull exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySweat from around gearbox area
  13. Fail47,017 miles (+1,064)1 failure2 repaired15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,017 miles
    Test number
    935864383117
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryFull exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySweat from around gearbox area
  14. Pass45,953 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,953 miles
    Test number
    171927190294
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, worn inner and outer edges and perrished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion build up rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
  15. Fail45,953 miles (+1,590)2 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,953 miles
    Test number
    465323732762
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, worn inner and outer edges and perrished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion build up rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
  16. Pass44,363 miles (+1,133)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    44,363 miles
    Test number
    576147605144
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing unevenly
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler bush
    • NoteSweat at gearbox
  17. Pass43,230 miles (+2,502)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,230 miles
    Test number
    428581624114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing unevenly
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler bush
    • NoteSweat from gearbox
  18. Pass40,728 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,728 miles
    Test number
    445116913165
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight noise fron n/s/f wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler bush
    • NoteSweat from gearbox
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
  19. Fail40,728 miles (+2,790)7 failures1 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,728 miles
    Test number
    437385713148
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight noise fron n/s/f wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler bush
    • NoteSweat from gearbox
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
  20. Pass37,938 miles (+4,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,938 miles
    Test number
    845215822164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
  21. Pass33,341 miles (+3,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,341 miles
    Test number
    175665921176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass29,925 miles (+4,594)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,925 miles
    Test number
    171596220146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,331 miles (+4,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,331 miles
    Test number
    951166729156
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass20,509 miles (+3,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,509 miles
    Test number
    721418528198
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass16,764 miles (+3,044)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,764 miles
    Test number
    391180007117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    13,720 miles
    Test number
    253358306498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 HRN

Does J66 HRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 HRN is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 HRN?
The MOT on J66 HRN is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 HRN done?
J66 HRN was recorded at 51,107 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 1,892 miles a year.
Has J66 HRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 HRN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on J66 HRN 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 J66 HRN find?
J66 HRN passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides.

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