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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

J9 KJFMOT history

J9 KJF is a yellow petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 59,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
59,326 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 KJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 KJF was last recorded at 59,326 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,629 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
697 miles
Average per year
1,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,326 miles
  • 2025 – 58,629 miles
  • 2024 – 57,265 miles
  • 2023 – 56,536 miles
  • 2022 – 55,515 miles
  • 2021 – 54,396 miles
  • 2020 – 52,776 miles
  • 2018 – 51,739 miles
  • 2017 – 47,773 miles
  • 2016 – 46,241 miles
  • 2015 – 43,709 miles
  • 2014 – 39,275 miles
  • 2012 – 38,063 miles
  • 2009 – 35,162 miles
  • 2008 – 33,770 miles
  • 2007 – 31,008 miles
  • 2006 – 23,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,326 miles
  • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass59,326 miles (+697)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    59,326 miles
    Test number
    639032354157
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  2. Pass58,629 miles (+1,364)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,629 miles
    Test number
    364146605122
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shockers getting corroded
    • AdvisoryPoor image nearside headlamp

  3. Pass57,265 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,265 miles
    Test number
    167503890926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,536 miles (+1,021)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,536 miles
    Test number
    906456521761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass55,515 miles (+1,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,515 miles
    Test number
    437855465937
    • 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))

  6. Pass54,396 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,396 miles
    Test number
    351709229422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  7. Fail54,396 miles (+1,620)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,396 miles
    Test number
    159900646804
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  8. Pass52,776 miles (+1,037)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    52,776 miles
    Test number
    798514665173
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (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 inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass51,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,739 miles
    Test number
    898452448231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,739 miles (+3,966)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,739 miles
    Test number
    728338115505
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass47,773 miles (+1,532)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,773 miles
    Test number
    113280044234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,241 miles (+2,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,241 miles
    Test number
    671094255333
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass43,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,709 miles
    Test number
    887304935041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,709 miles (+4,434)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,709 miles
    Test number
    785353135011
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBattery light on

  15. Pass39,275 miles (+1,212)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    39,275 miles
    Test number
    439704634088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,063 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,063 miles
    Test number
    428395692051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside and Offside rear coil springs can not be fully inspected
    • NoteSlight play in Offside rear lower hub bush

  17. Fail38,063 miles (+2,901)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,063 miles
    Test number
    635655092065
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside and Offside rear coil springs can not be fully inspected
    • NoteSlight play in Offside rear lower hub bush

  18. Pass35,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,162 miles
    Test number
    501969319290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,162 miles (+1,392)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,162 miles
    Test number
    511559819200
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass33,770 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,770 miles
    Test number
    242267378162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,008 miles (+7,632)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,008 miles
    Test number
    212508537029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,376 miles
    Test number
    140530346426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 KJF

Does J9 KJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 KJF is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 KJF?
The MOT on J9 KJF is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 KJF done?
J9 KJF was recorded at 59,326 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,760 miles a year.
Has J9 KJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 KJF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on J9 KJF 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 J9 KJF find?
J9 KJF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: front brake hose slightly damaged both sides.

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