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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

K18 SKTMOT history

K18 SKT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 22 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

K18 SKT silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,971 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 SKT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 SKT was last recorded at 68,971 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,971 miles · 18 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,971 miles
  • 2025 – 64,148 miles
  • 2024 – 63,742 miles
  • 2023 – 62,492 miles
  • 2021 – 61,068 miles
  • 2020 – 55,962 miles
  • 2019 – 55,644 miles
  • 2018 – 54,589 miles
  • 2017 – 52,905 miles
  • 2016 – 49,962 miles
  • 2015 – 46,957 miles
  • 2014 – 39,077 miles
  • 2013 – 25,660 miles
  • 2012 – 18,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,971 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    764474307718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail68,971 miles (+4,823)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    100856052746
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass64,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,148 miles
    Test number
    713622732957
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Fail64,148 miles (+406)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,148 miles
    Test number
    501280767219
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Pass63,742 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,742 miles
    Test number
    473401557688
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail63,742 miles (+1,250)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,742 miles
    Test number
    668667166796
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass62,492 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,492 miles
    Test number
    566925838424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail62,492 miles (+1,424)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,492 miles
    Test number
    210184418267
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass61,068 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,068 miles
    Test number
    200415774927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail61,068 miles (+5,106)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,068 miles
    Test number
    996503064835
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass55,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,962 miles
    Test number
    973661874883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail55,962 miles (+318)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,962 miles
    Test number
    572107603467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass55,644 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,644 miles
    Test number
    819287607323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,589 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,589 miles
    Test number
    423862127984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,905 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,905 miles
    Test number
    394073516839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,962 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,962 miles
    Test number
    113134535381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,957 miles (+7,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,957 miles
    Test number
    993986279787
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to legal limit
  18. Pass39,077 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,077 miles
    Test number
    958243754236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,075 miles (+13,415)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,075 miles
    Test number
    905311054248
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass25,660 miles (+7,498)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,660 miles
    Test number
    267571573089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,162 miles
    Test number
    126103072028
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K18 SKT

Does K18 SKT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 SKT is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 SKT?
The MOT on K18 SKT is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 SKT done?
K18 SKT was recorded at 68,971 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
Has K18 SKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 SKT has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 SKT 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 K18 SKT find?
K18 SKT passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front.

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