Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
K50 HPSMOT history
K50 HPS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 16 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 101,033 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K50 HPS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K50 HPS was last recorded at 101,033 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 9,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,011 miles · 19 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,022 miles
- Average per year
- 5,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,033 miles
- 2025 – 92,011 miles
- 2024 – 86,784 miles
- 2023 – 70,731 miles
- 2022 – 68,372 miles
- 2021 – 66,780 miles
- 2020 – 65,687 miles
- 2019 – 63,441 miles
- 2018 – 57,759 miles
- 2017 – 57,612 miles
- 2016 – 55,026 miles
- 2015 – 51,045 miles
- 2014 – 40,620 miles
- 2013 – 29,275 miles
- 2012 – 19,602 miles
- 2011 – 17,509 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,033 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Gearbox bracket for exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved arm (towards bumper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- 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 + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN AT REAR
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,033 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 101,033 miles
- Test number
- 472980066734
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Gearbox bracket for exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved arm (towards bumper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- 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 + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,032 miles (+9,021)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,032 miles
- Test number
- 213681648087
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Curved arm (towards bumper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Gearbox bracket for exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved arm (towards bumper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- 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 + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,011 miles (+5,227)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 92,011 miles
- Test number
- 788711277631
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass86,784 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 86,784 miles
- Test number
- 808873105877
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Fail86,772 miles (+16,041)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,772 miles
- Test number
- 663265278285
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,731 miles (+2,359)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 70,731 miles
- Test number
- 226150878447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 68,372 miles
- Test number
- 369196082600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,372 miles (+1,592)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,372 miles
- Test number
- 392623399989
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass66,780 miles (+1,093)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 66,780 miles
- Test number
- 921208559665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,687 miles (+2,246)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 65,687 miles
- Test number
- 884310532545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,441 miles (+5,682)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 63,441 miles
- Test number
- 786172140918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,759 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 57,759 miles
- Test number
- 282919512957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,612 miles (+2,586)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 57,612 miles
- Test number
- 295757453146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,026 miles (+3,981)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 55,026 miles
- Test number
- 101551223844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 51,045 miles
- Test number
- 457245651935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,045 miles (+1,663)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,045 miles
- Test number
- 445466409561
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,382 miles (+18)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 49,382 miles
- Test number
- 778588835102
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail49,364 miles (+8,744)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,364 miles
- Test number
- 549785435187
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass40,620 miles (+11,345)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,620 miles
- Test number
- 298092344128
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass29,275 miles (+9,673)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 29,275 miles
- Test number
- 828132443111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 19,602 miles
- Test number
- 777872552192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,602 miles (+2,093)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,602 miles
- Test number
- 485370152113
- FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass17,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 17,509 miles
- Test number
- 286432591145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K50 HPS
- Does K50 HPS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 HPS is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K50 HPS?
- The MOT on K50 HPS is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K50 HPS done?
- K50 HPS was recorded at 101,033 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 5,551 miles a year.
- Has K50 HPS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K50 HPS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on K50 HPS 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 K50 HPS find?
- K50 HPS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective gearbox bracket for exhaust; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (towards bumper), and 3 more.
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