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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

K90 KCXMOT history

K90 KCX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

K90 KCX black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2025
Mileage
103,509 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 KCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2025
Latest MOT test
19 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

K90 KCX was last recorded at 103,509 miles on 19 May 2025, 4,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,385 miles · 14 May 2024
Between the last two tests
4,124 miles
Average per year
5,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,509 miles
  • 2024 – 99,385 miles
  • 2023 – 92,975 miles
  • 2022 – 87,351 miles
  • 2021 – 81,999 miles
  • 2020 – 78,829 miles
  • 2019 – 75,909 miles
  • 2018 – 66,334 miles
  • 2017 – 59,300 miles
  • 2016 – 56,295 miles
  • 2015 – 53,375 miles
  • 2014 – 48,148 miles
  • 2013 – 41,842 miles
  • 2012 – 35,046 miles
  • 2011 – 29,963 miles
  • 2010 – 28,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,509 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,509 miles (+4,124)4 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,509 miles
    Test number
    171851622526
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass99,385 miles (+6,410)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,385 miles
    Test number
    816068983665
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  3. Pass92,975 miles (+5,624)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,975 miles
    Test number
    259117930616
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass87,351 miles (+5,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,351 miles
    Test number
    384143296743
    • 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))
  5. Pass81,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    81,999 miles
    Test number
    116989425827
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED COVERING FRONT TO REAR
  6. Fail81,987 miles (+3,158)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,987 miles
    Test number
    461200484292
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED COVERING FRONT TO REAR
  7. Pass78,829 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    78,829 miles
    Test number
    371621259680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail78,829 miles (+2,920)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,829 miles
    Test number
    940410739612
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass75,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,909 miles
    Test number
    189118460752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail75,909 miles (+9,575)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,909 miles
    Test number
    817183105488
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass66,334 miles (+7,034)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,334 miles
    Test number
    925070708297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,300 miles (+3,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,300 miles
    Test number
    891455824138
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre losing pressure
  13. Pass56,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,295 miles
    Test number
    899302300880
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
  14. Fail56,295 miles (+2,920)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,295 miles
    Test number
    839730813040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
  15. Pass53,375 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,375 miles
    Test number
    158385905257
    • NoteExhaust system starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight scratches to windscreen
  16. Fail53,374 miles (+5,226)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    457494405248
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust system starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight scratches to windscreen
  17. Pass48,148 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,148 miles
    Test number
    249556804250
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight damage to outer wall
  18. Fail48,148 miles (+96)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,148 miles
    Test number
    979786404282
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight damage to outer wall
  19. Fail48,052 miles (+6,210)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,052 miles
    Test number
    635862704241
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  20. Pass41,842 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,842 miles
    Test number
    605757103202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail41,751 miles (+6,705)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,751 miles
    Test number
    816633203239
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass35,046 miles (+5,083)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,046 miles
    Test number
    286810702224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,963 miles (+1,470)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,963 miles
    Test number
    909132991111
    • NoteADVIZE BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGES
    • NoteADVIZE N/S REAR HANDBRAKE ONLY JUST UPTO STANDARD
    • NoteADVIZE SLIGHT SURFACE PITTING FRONT DISCS
  24. Pass28,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,493 miles
    Test number
    692327790137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K90 KCX

Does K90 KCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K90 KCX expired on 17 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K90 KCX?
The MOT on K90 KCX expired on 17 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K90 KCX done?
K90 KCX was recorded at 103,509 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 5,054 miles a year.
Has K90 KCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 KCX has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K90 KCX 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 K90 KCX find?
K90 KCX failed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 4 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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