Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc
K80 GWLMOT history
K80 GWL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 May 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 47,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 47,570 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 22 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K80 GWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 21 May 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K80 GWL was last recorded at 47,570 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,558 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 1,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,570 miles
- 2025 – 47,558 miles
- 2024 – 47,546 miles
- 2023 – 47,502 miles
- 2022 – 47,429 miles
- 2021 – 47,376 miles
- 2020 – 47,336 miles
- 2019 – 47,297 miles
- 2018 – 47,117 miles
- 2017 – 46,825 miles
- 2016 – 46,219 miles
- 2015 – 46,043 miles
- 2014 – 45,808 miles
- 2013 – 45,474 miles
- 2012 – 44,994 miles
- 2011 – 44,089 miles
- 2010 – 42,630 miles
- 2009 – 36,872 miles
- 2008 – 31,481 miles
- 2007 – 28,450 miles
- 2006 – 19,831 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass47,570 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,570 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 47,570 miles
- Test number
- 422075197816
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass47,558 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 47,558 miles
- Test number
- 786896502931
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,546 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 47,546 miles
- Test number
- 232504248934
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
Fail47,546 miles (+44)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,546 miles
- Test number
- 128582596936
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
Pass47,502 miles (+73)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 47,502 miles
- Test number
- 272074292300
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger detached (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,429 miles (+53)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 47,429 miles
- Test number
- 553977006732
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- 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))
Pass47,376 miles (+40)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,376 miles
- Test number
- 123211094559
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- 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))
Pass47,336 miles (+39)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 47,336 miles
- Test number
- 223644453894
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,297 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 47,297 miles
- Test number
- 963848238209
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail47,287 miles (+170)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,287 miles
- Test number
- 667915245320
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,117 miles (+292)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 47,117 miles
- Test number
- 792217427201
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured all directional indicators (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLateral bars corroded
Pass46,825 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 46,825 miles
- Test number
- 615644046893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,792 miles (+573)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,792 miles
- Test number
- 672292778709
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass46,219 miles (+176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 46,219 miles
- Test number
- 810036790295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,043 miles (+235)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,043 miles
- Test number
- 839212105229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,808 miles (+334)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 45,808 miles
- Test number
- 979131694197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,474 miles (+480)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 45,474 miles
- Test number
- 916980053117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,994 miles (+905)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 44,994 miles
- Test number
- 465590852161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,089 miles (+1,459)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 44,089 miles
- Test number
- 299846131441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,630 miles (+5,758)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 42,630 miles
- Test number
- 604323050182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,872 miles (+5,391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 36,872 miles
- Test number
- 263920069111
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass31,481 miles (+3,031)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 31,481 miles
- Test number
- 254922868417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,450 miles (+8,619)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 28,450 miles
- Test number
- 463554257481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,831 miles (+845)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 19,831 miles
- Test number
- 273583556352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2007
- Odometer
- 18,986 miles
- Test number
- 332536536109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K80 GWL
- Does K80 GWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 GWL is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K80 GWL?
- The MOT on K80 GWL is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K80 GWL done?
- K80 GWL was recorded at 47,570 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 1,403 miles a year.
- Has K80 GWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K80 GWL has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on K80 GWL 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 K80 GWL find?
- K80 GWL passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective.
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