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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

L16 JSAMOT history

L16 JSA is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 16 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 67,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
67,877 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 JSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 JSA was last recorded at 67,877 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,685 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
192 miles
Average per year
1,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,877 miles
  • 2025 – 67,685 miles
  • 2024 – 67,531 miles
  • 2023 – 67,288 miles
  • 2021 – 66,511 miles
  • 2020 – 65,256 miles
  • 2019 – 64,124 miles
  • 2018 – 62,283 miles
  • 2017 – 59,559 miles
  • 2016 – 57,641 miles
  • 2015 – 57,233 miles
  • 2014 – 57,012 miles
  • 2013 – 56,377 miles
  • 2012 – 55,780 miles
  • 2011 – 54,345 miles
  • 2010 – 50,146 miles
  • 2009 – 46,491 miles
  • 2008 – 43,079 miles
  • 2007 – 39,871 miles
  • 2006 – 35,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    67,877 miles
    Test number
    155104531816
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail67,877 miles (+192)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,877 miles
    Test number
    120369222340
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass67,685 miles (+154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,685 miles
    Test number
    815845043051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass67,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    67,531 miles
    Test number
    158313169678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,531 miles (+243)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,531 miles
    Test number
    413025902046
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass67,288 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,288 miles
    Test number
    704175104425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail67,286 miles (+775)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,286 miles
    Test number
    391557888875
    • MajorService brake grabbing severely Foot pedal not releasing (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass66,511 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,511 miles
    Test number
    591706401409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Fail66,511 miles (+1,255)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,511 miles
    Test number
    819373386820
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass65,256 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,256 miles
    Test number
    560188502948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,124 miles (+1,841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,124 miles
    Test number
    429293089237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass62,283 miles (+2,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    62,283 miles
    Test number
    573636158806
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass59,559 miles (+1,918)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,559 miles
    Test number
    139755461348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,641 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,641 miles
    Test number
    851741071628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,233 miles
    Test number
    375246095137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,230 miles (+218)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,230 miles
    Test number
    617136795160
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass57,012 miles (+635)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    748190504248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,377 miles
    Test number
    156788573121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,377 miles (+597)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,377 miles
    Test number
    706498273145
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  20. Pass55,780 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    55,780 miles
    Test number
    705495002271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,345 miles
    Test number
    257426531205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,345 miles (+830)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,345 miles
    Test number
    779286831261
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass53,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    675718311100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,515 miles (+3,369)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    678818211129
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteCovers fitted underneath vehicle
  25. Pass50,146 miles (+3,655)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,146 miles
    Test number
    760287210135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass46,491 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,491 miles
    Test number
    493671519164
    • 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)
  27. Pass43,079 miles (+3,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,079 miles
    Test number
    153733818113
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  28. Pass39,871 miles (+4,079)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    39,871 miles
    Test number
    191055217148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass35,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,792 miles
    Test number
    521802426181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 JSA

Does L16 JSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 JSA is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 JSA?
The MOT on L16 JSA is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 JSA done?
L16 JSA was recorded at 67,877 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 1,594 miles a year.
Has L16 JSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 JSA has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 JSA 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 JSA find?
L16 JSA passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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