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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

K55 PDBMOT history

K55 PDB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
102,967 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 PDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 PDB was last recorded at 102,967 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,471 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
496 miles
Average per year
2,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,967 miles
  • 2024 – 102,471 miles
  • 2023 – 101,929 miles
  • 2022 – 100,988 miles
  • 2021 – 100,390 miles
  • 2019 – 100,079 miles
  • 2018 – 99,501 miles
  • 2017 – 98,673 miles
  • 2016 – 97,830 miles
  • 2015 – 97,436 miles
  • 2014 – 96,897 miles
  • 2013 – 96,291 miles
  • 2012 – 95,354 miles
  • 2011 – 91,721 miles
  • 2010 – 87,762 miles
  • 2009 – 77,124 miles
  • 2008 – 65,271 miles
  • 2007 – 53,427 miles
  • 2006 – 44,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,967 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,967 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,967 miles
    Test number
    799855937004
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail102,967 miles (+496)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,967 miles
    Test number
    407738574940
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass102,471 miles (+542)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,471 miles
    Test number
    554577050022
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass101,929 miles (+941)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,929 miles
    Test number
    217712965464
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass100,988 miles (+598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,988 miles
    Test number
    722496729747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass100,390 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,390 miles
    Test number
    958028805500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,079 miles (+578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,079 miles
    Test number
    680414108042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass99,501 miles (+828)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    99,501 miles
    Test number
    320584601214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass98,673 miles (+843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,673 miles
    Test number
    373711743721
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass97,830 miles (+394)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    97,830 miles
    Test number
    489333560140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,436 miles (+539)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,436 miles
    Test number
    525709975029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,897 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    96,897 miles
    Test number
    518813084064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,291 miles (+937)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,291 miles
    Test number
    856944063049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,354 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    95,354 miles
    Test number
    109040662071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,721 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,721 miles
    Test number
    759941081075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,762 miles (+10,638)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    87,762 miles
    Test number
    122853280476
    • 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)

  17. Pass77,124 miles (+11,853)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    77,124 miles
    Test number
    520562269081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,271 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,271 miles
    Test number
    170610778027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,262 miles (+11,835)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,262 miles
    Test number
    251446468055
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  20. Pass53,427 miles (+8,927)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,427 miles
    Test number
    710481857074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    44,500 miles
    Test number
    684052556061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 PDB

Does K55 PDB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K55 PDB expired on 30 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K55 PDB?
The MOT on K55 PDB expired on 30 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K55 PDB done?
K55 PDB was recorded at 102,967 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 2,975 miles a year.
Has K55 PDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 PDB has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K55 PDB 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 K55 PDB find?
K55 PDB passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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