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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

K88 SLKMOT history

K88 SLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

K88 SLK silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
91,417 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 SLK was last recorded at 91,417 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,295 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
122 miles
Average per year
4,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,417 miles
  • 2025 – 79,917 miles
  • 2024 – 67,986 miles
  • 2023 – 57,311 miles
  • 2022 – 55,433 miles
  • 2021 – 52,111 miles
  • 2020 – 49,550 miles
  • 2019 – 45,215 miles
  • 2018 – 43,648 miles
  • 2016 – 42,672 miles
  • 2015 – 39,874 miles
  • 2014 – 37,550 miles
  • 2013 – 37,102 miles
  • 2012 – 35,433 miles
  • 2011 – 31,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,417 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,417 miles (+122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    91,417 miles
    Test number
    235985432346
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail91,295 miles (+11,378)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,295 miles
    Test number
    524474502290
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass79,917 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,917 miles
    Test number
    584537307899
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail79,916 miles (+11,930)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,916 miles
    Test number
    620034666933
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass67,986 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,986 miles
    Test number
    560210070940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail67,984 miles (+10,673)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,984 miles
    Test number
    832904304058
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass57,311 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    57,311 miles
    Test number
    872213462593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,433 miles (+3,322)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,433 miles
    Test number
    193065483135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,111 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,111 miles
    Test number
    825047094315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,550 miles (+4,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    49,550 miles
    Test number
    392119928602
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass45,215 miles (+1,567)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,215 miles
    Test number
    854786574367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,648 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,648 miles
    Test number
    709714476692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,672 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,672 miles
    Test number
    600723310794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,859 miles (+1,985)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,859 miles
    Test number
    555344721361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,874 miles (+2,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,874 miles
    Test number
    276995985082
    • 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)
  16. Pass37,550 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,550 miles
    Test number
    996230394001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,102 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,102 miles
    Test number
    768325753279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,433 miles (+3,567)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,433 miles
    Test number
    249278462239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,866 miles
    Test number
    719460211254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K88 SLK

Does K88 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 SLK is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 SLK?
The MOT on K88 SLK is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 SLK done?
K88 SLK was recorded at 91,417 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 4,085 miles a year.
Has K88 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 SLK has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K88 SLK 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 K88 SLK find?
K88 SLK passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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