Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc
L16 HOBMOT history
L16 HOB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 44,057 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 44,057 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,774 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 HOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 HOB was last recorded at 44,057 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,688 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 369 miles
- Average per year
- 1,774 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,057 miles
- 2025 – 43,688 miles
- 2024 – 43,240 miles
- 2023 – 42,842 miles
- 2022 – 42,156 miles
- 2021 – 41,489 miles
- 2020 – 40,491 miles
- 2019 – 40,315 miles
- 2018 – 39,586 miles
- 2017 – 37,798 miles
- 2016 – 35,432 miles
- 2015 – 30,379 miles
- 2013 – 23,900 miles
- 2012 – 22,269 miles
- 2011 – 19,328 miles
- 2010 – 16,680 miles
- 2009 – 14,227 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,057 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,057 miles (+369)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 44,057 miles
- Test number
- 860240064297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,688 miles (+448)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 43,688 miles
- Test number
- 762079065569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,240 miles (+398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 43,240 miles
- Test number
- 952373009105
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp lenses starting to fade (4.1.4 (b))
Pass42,842 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 42,842 miles
- Test number
- 979960927994
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront discs lipped
- AdvisoryRear discs corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear shockers
Fail42,842 miles (+686)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,842 miles
- Test number
- 667285230476
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront discs lipped
- AdvisoryRear discs corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear shockers
Pass42,156 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 42,156 miles
- Test number
- 260691392190
- AdvisoryFront Wipers smearing
- 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))
Fail42,146 miles (+657)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,146 miles
- Test number
- 617277314132
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s ..n/s multiple holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass41,489 miles (+998)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 41,489 miles
- Test number
- 547493674265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,491 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 40,491 miles
- Test number
- 185517770539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,315 miles (+729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 40,315 miles
- Test number
- 880644745639
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass39,586 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 39,586 miles
- Test number
- 626129949169
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail39,586 miles (+1,788)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,586 miles
- Test number
- 581193818121
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass37,798 miles (+2,366)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 37,798 miles
- Test number
- 451571487716
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass35,432 miles (+5,053)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 35,432 miles
- Test number
- 297914149534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,379 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 30,379 miles
- Test number
- 628242474153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,376 miles (+1,634)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,376 miles
- Test number
- 137609883454
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass28,742 miles (+4,842)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 28,742 miles
- Test number
- 629195955038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,900 miles (+1,631)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 23,900 miles
- Test number
- 575776593125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,269 miles (+2,941)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 22,269 miles
- Test number
- 726255272280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,328 miles (+2,648)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 19,328 miles
- Test number
- 455534341246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,680 miles (+2,453)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 16,680 miles
- Test number
- 363673770422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,227 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 14,227 miles
- Test number
- 162881979292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 HOB
- Does L16 HOB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 HOB is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 HOB?
- The MOT on L16 HOB is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 HOB done?
- L16 HOB was recorded at 44,057 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 1,774 miles a year.
- Has L16 HOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 HOB has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on L16 HOB 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 L16 HOB find?
- L16 HOB passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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