
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
K21 HRMMOT history
K21 HRM is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 87,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 87,319 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,475 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K21 HRM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 26 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
K21 HRM was last recorded at 87,319 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 11,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,444 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,875 miles
- Average per year
- 5,475 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,319 miles
- 2025 – 75,444 miles
- 2024 – 66,672 miles
- 2023 – 60,480 miles
- 2022 – 55,075 miles
- 2021 – 49,116 miles
- 2019 – 44,380 miles
- 2018 – 40,996 miles
- 2017 – 36,650 miles
- 2016 – 31,752 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed in addition to worn @ 3mm and worn smooth inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall in addition to worn @ 3mm and worn smooth inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tracking arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tracking arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 26 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail87,319 miles (+11,875)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,319 miles
- Test number
- 480933102482
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed in addition to worn @ 3mm and worn smooth inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall in addition to worn @ 3mm and worn smooth inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tracking arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tracking arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,444 miles (+8,772)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 75,444 miles
- Test number
- 517031100637
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (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))
Pass66,672 miles (+6,192)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 66,672 miles
- Test number
- 857002098588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,480 miles (+941)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 60,480 miles
- Test number
- 322901773725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,539 miles (+4,464)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 59,539 miles
- Test number
- 863544940476
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (STRONG ADVISES) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear inners (STRONG ADVISES) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to wear indicators and multiple cuts on outer sidewall (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,075 miles (+40)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 55,075 miles
- Test number
- 221006449644
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail55,035 miles (+5,919)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,035 miles
- Test number
- 418857222430
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass49,116 miles (+4,736)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 49,116 miles
- Test number
- 887257139507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,380 miles (+3,384)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 44,380 miles
- Test number
- 246883102406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,996 miles (+4,346)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 40,996 miles
- Test number
- 114212340864
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge, damage to sidewall, no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,650 miles (+4,898)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 36,650 miles
- Test number
- 908673595383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer side wall damaged
- AdvisoryMinor chips in windscreen
Pass31,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 31,752 miles
- Test number
- 768035157824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K21 HRM
- Does K21 HRM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K21 HRM expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K21 HRM?
- The MOT on K21 HRM expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K21 HRM done?
- K21 HRM was recorded at 87,319 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 5,475 miles a year.
- Has K21 HRM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K21 HRM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on K21 HRM 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 K21 HRM find?
- K21 HRM failed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front inner tyre has ply or cords exposed in addition to worn @ 3mm and worn smooth inner and outer edges; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front inner anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush, and 7 more.
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