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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

L1 RHDMOT history

L1 RHD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 22 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 38,977 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L1 RHD silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
38,977 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 RHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 RHD was last recorded at 38,977 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,356 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
621 miles
Average per year
1,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,977 miles
  • 2025 – 38,356 miles
  • 2024 – 36,776 miles
  • 2023 – 36,093 miles
  • 2022 – 34,360 miles
  • 2021 – 32,649 miles
  • 2020 – 30,917 miles
  • 2019 – 29,689 miles
  • 2018 – 28,941 miles
  • 2017 – 27,804 miles
  • 2016 – 26,955 miles
  • 2015 – 25,395 miles
  • 2014 – 24,475 miles
  • 2013 – 22,531 miles
  • 2012 – 21,822 miles
  • 2011 – 20,590 miles
  • 2010 – 18,279 miles
  • 2009 – 15,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,977 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs corroded on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,977 miles (+621)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    38,977 miles
    Test number
    704713083355
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs corroded on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass38,356 miles (+1,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    38,356 miles
    Test number
    947977573190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass36,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    748696932361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail36,776 miles (+683)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    982922114176
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass36,093 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    36,093 miles
    Test number
    795433437821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail36,093 miles (+1,733)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,093 miles
    Test number
    860348267574
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass34,360 miles (+1,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    34,360 miles
    Test number
    170306273243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass32,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    32,649 miles
    Test number
    781704845800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Fail32,649 miles (+1,732)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,649 miles
    Test number
    933561239759
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Pass30,917 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    30,917 miles
    Test number
    196626310675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,689 miles (+748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    29,689 miles
    Test number
    645690509404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass28,941 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    28,941 miles
    Test number
    975725646540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,804 miles (+849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    27,804 miles
    Test number
    395158888898
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted covering some steering and suspension parts.

  14. Pass26,955 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,955 miles
    Test number
    914569872733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Fail26,953 miles (+1,558)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,953 miles
    Test number
    850146509114
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass25,395 miles (+920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    25,395 miles
    Test number
    562632026787
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass24,475 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,475 miles
    Test number
    597413864234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,463 miles (+1,932)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,463 miles
    Test number
    375656954293
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  19. Pass22,531 miles (+709)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,531 miles
    Test number
    426947353234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,822 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,822 miles
    Test number
    735709652275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,590 miles (+2,311)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,590 miles
    Test number
    687609851297
    • NoteAlll tyres outer sidewallls starting to perish
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to get low 2.5mm

  22. Fail18,279 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,279 miles
    Test number
    531583950296
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass18,279 miles (+2,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    18,279 miles
    Test number
    762603550237
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass15,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,941 miles
    Test number
    251084059293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 RHD

Does L1 RHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 RHD is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 RHD?
The MOT on L1 RHD is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 RHD done?
L1 RHD was recorded at 38,977 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 1,351 miles a year.
Has L1 RHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 RHD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L1 RHD 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 L1 RHD find?
L1 RHD passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded on both faces; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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