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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

L4 HKMMOT history

L4 HKM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

L4 HKM black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
116,108 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 HKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 HKM was last recorded at 116,108 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jul 2014: 18,252 miles, lower than 85,650 miles on 13 Aug 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,883 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
225 miles
Average per year
5,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,108 miles
  • 2024 – 115,883 miles
  • 2023 – 115,059 miles
  • 2022 – 114,531 miles
  • 2021 – 113,374 miles
  • 2020 – 112,663 miles
  • 2019 – 110,094 miles
  • 2018 – 108,180 miles
  • 2017 – 105,609 miles
  • 2016 – 102,173 miles
  • 2015 – 98,266 miles
  • 2014 – 18,252 miles
  • 2013 – 85,650 miles
  • 2012 – 74,885 miles
  • 2011 – 63,422 miles
  • 2010 – 46,063 miles
  • 2009 – 27,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,108 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryParking brake performance only just met
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,108 miles (+225)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    116,108 miles
    Test number
    745149559913
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance only just met
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass115,883 miles (+824)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    115,883 miles
    Test number
    932932535865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass115,059 miles (+528)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,059 miles
    Test number
    963620413424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass114,531 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,531 miles
    Test number
    523928348970
    • 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))

  5. Fail114,531 miles (+1,157)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,531 miles
    Test number
    865323089475
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))

  6. Pass113,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,374 miles
    Test number
    136783505714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,373 miles (+710)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,373 miles
    Test number
    582741955071
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass112,663 miles (+2,569)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,663 miles
    Test number
    174792124111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,094 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,094 miles
    Test number
    323567439851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,093 miles (+1,913)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,093 miles
    Test number
    542218760610
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass108,180 miles (+2,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,180 miles
    Test number
    341709285313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass105,609 miles (+631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    105,609 miles
    Test number
    639141029274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass104,978 miles (+2,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    104,978 miles
    Test number
    310804749833
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass102,173 miles (+3,907)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,173 miles
    Test number
    470201911526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,266 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    98,266 miles
    Test number
    865460515163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,818 miles (+79,566)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,818 miles
    Test number
    549276375062
    • NoteEngine Cover Fitted, Under Trays Fitted & Sills Covered Obscuring Some Components From Inspection
    • NoteNearside Rear Tyre Tread On Legal Limit & Low On Inner Edge
    • NoteOffside Rear Tyre Tread Very Close To Legal Limit & Very Low On Inner Edge

  17. Pass18,252 miles (-67,398)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    18,252 miles
    Test number
    206945304283
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront wipers worn

  18. Pass85,650 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,650 miles
    Test number
    135965423208
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail85,650 miles (+10,765)2 dangerous1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,650 miles
    Test number
    349324823257
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass74,885 miles (+11,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,885 miles
    Test number
    929163732284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass63,422 miles (+17,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    63,422 miles
    Test number
    585908921212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass46,063 miles (+18,218)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    46,063 miles
    Test number
    933792230297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    27,845 miles
    Test number
    524571349208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 HKM

Does L4 HKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 HKM is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L4 HKM?
The MOT on L4 HKM is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 HKM done?
L4 HKM was recorded at 116,108 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 5,439 miles a year.
Has L4 HKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 HKM has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L4 HKM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L4 HKM find?
L4 HKM passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 7 more.

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