Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 2,298 cc
J9 SLKMOT history
J9 SLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,725 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,725 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 SLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 SLK was last recorded at 74,725 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,463 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 262 miles
- Average per year
- 1,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,725 miles
- 2025 – 74,463 miles
- 2024 – 74,462 miles
- 2023 – 74,458 miles
- 2022 – 74,421 miles
- 2021 – 74,414 miles
- 2020 – 74,359 miles
- 2019 – 74,260 miles
- 2018 – 74,202 miles
- 2017 – 74,182 miles
- 2016 – 73,949 miles
- 2015 – 73,497 miles
- 2014 – 73,328 miles
- 2013 – 73,160 miles
- 2012 – 73,130 miles
- 2011 – 72,971 miles
- 2010 – 72,937 miles
- 2009 – 69,611 miles
- 2008 – 62,408 miles
- 2007 – 55,085 miles
- 2006 – 48,399 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,725 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,725 miles
- Test number
- 711822638738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,463 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 74,463 miles
- Test number
- 145976952639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,462 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 74,462 miles
- Test number
- 389644517522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,458 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 74,458 miles
- Test number
- 430065904056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,421 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 74,421 miles
- Test number
- 190822567426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,414 miles (+55)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 74,414 miles
- Test number
- 574062585260
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
Pass74,359 miles (+99)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 74,359 miles
- Test number
- 777401131146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 74,260 miles
- Test number
- 918131577529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,260 miles (+58)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,260 miles
- Test number
- 243454826833
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
Pass74,202 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,202 miles
- Test number
- 627017710182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,182 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 74,182 miles
- Test number
- 719117573412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,179 miles (+230)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,179 miles
- Test number
- 725281295559
- FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting detached (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass73,949 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 73,949 miles
- Test number
- 146167299739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,497 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 73,497 miles
- Test number
- 949495465076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,328 miles (+168)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 73,328 miles
- Test number
- 697673964023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,160 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 73,160 miles
- Test number
- 787950173096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,130 miles (+159)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 73,130 miles
- Test number
- 709004772059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,971 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 72,971 miles
- Test number
- 637193951059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,937 miles (+3,326)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 72,937 miles
- Test number
- 270564050065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,611 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 69,611 miles
- Test number
- 980553969026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,611 miles (+7,203)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,611 miles
- Test number
- 590193569014
- FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Pass62,408 miles (+7,323)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 62,408 miles
- Test number
- 151452578413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,085 miles (+6,686)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 55,085 miles
- Test number
- 672658667081
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass48,399 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 48,399 miles
- Test number
- 632511366010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about J9 SLK
- Does J9 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 SLK is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 SLK?
- The MOT on J9 SLK is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 SLK done?
- J9 SLK was recorded at 74,725 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,318 miles a year.
- Has J9 SLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 SLK has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on J9 SLK 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 SLK find?
- J9 SLK passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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