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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

K18 SUEMOT history

K18 SUE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 25,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
25,800 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 SUE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 SUE was last recorded at 25,800 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,776 miles · 4 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,800 miles
  • 2025 – 25,767 miles
  • 2024 – 25,749 miles
  • 2023 – 25,157 miles
  • 2022 – 24,986 miles
  • 2021 – 24,915 miles
  • 2020 – 24,811 miles
  • 2019 – 21,943 miles
  • 2018 – 21,577 miles
  • 2017 – 21,443 miles
  • 2016 – 21,368 miles
  • 2015 – 21,160 miles
  • 2014 – 20,910 miles
  • 2013 – 20,457 miles
  • 2012 – 20,387 miles
  • 2011 – 19,659 miles
  • 2010 – 19,116 miles
  • 2009 – 18,019 miles
  • 2008 – 17,235 miles
  • 2007 – 16,126 miles
  • 2006 – 15,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,800 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,800 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    25,800 miles
    Test number
    611038014981
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail25,776 miles (+9)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,776 miles
    Test number
    845395266383
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass25,767 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    25,767 miles
    Test number
    437793843891
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass25,749 miles (+47)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    25,749 miles
    Test number
    708031288269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail25,702 miles (+545)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,702 miles
    Test number
    478424147186
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass25,157 miles (+171)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    25,157 miles
    Test number
    818824542268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass24,986 miles (+71)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    389491451943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass24,915 miles (+104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    24,915 miles
    Test number
    822251959649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass24,811 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    24,811 miles
    Test number
    155060335774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail24,811 miles (+2,868)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,811 miles
    Test number
    601939342744
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass21,943 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,943 miles
    Test number
    192845402210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,577 miles
    Test number
    740199484350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail21,570 miles (+127)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,570 miles
    Test number
    730882301624
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  14. Pass21,443 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    21,443 miles
    Test number
    893388195510
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass21,368 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    21,368 miles
    Test number
    297067687039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,160 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,160 miles
    Test number
    447025275147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,910 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    20,910 miles
    Test number
    916657364135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,457 miles (+70)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,457 miles
    Test number
    247147853184
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked

  19. Pass20,387 miles (+728)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,387 miles
    Test number
    817839432193
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked

  20. Pass19,659 miles (+543)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,659 miles
    Test number
    878864441101
    • NoteSlight binding o/s rear wheel

  21. Pass19,116 miles (+1,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,116 miles
    Test number
    453378020125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass18,019 miles (+784)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,019 miles
    Test number
    343338519195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass17,235 miles (+1,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    17,235 miles
    Test number
    694414618140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass16,126 miles (+636)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,126 miles
    Test number
    402416807181
    • NoteRear tyres close to legal limit

  25. Pass15,490 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    15,490 miles
    Test number
    474642436109
    • NoteSlight leak from powersteering

Questions about K18 SUE

Does K18 SUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 SUE is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 SUE?
The MOT on K18 SUE is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 SUE done?
K18 SUE was recorded at 25,800 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 510 miles a year.
Has K18 SUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 SUE has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 SUE 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 SUE find?
K18 SUE passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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