Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc
MB 2231MOT history
MB 2231 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 15,302 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 15,302 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 626 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MB 2231
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 19 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MB 2231 was last recorded at 15,302 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 15,159 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 143 miles
- Average per year
- 626 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 15,302 miles
- 2025 – 15,159 miles
- 2024 – 15,112 miles
- 2023 – 15,112 miles
- 2022 – 15,069 miles
- 2021 – 14,705 miles
- 2020 – 14,528 miles
- 2019 – 14,358 miles
- 2018 – 13,987 miles
- 2017 – 13,491 miles
- 2016 – 12,675 miles
- 2015 – 11,692 miles
- 2014 – 10,553 miles
- 2013 – 9,559 miles
- 2012 – 8,105 miles
- 2011 – 6,828 miles
- 2010 – 5,341 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass15,302 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 15,302 miles
- Test number
- 945474397015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,159 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 15,159 miles
- Test number
- 774294606030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 15,112 miles
- Test number
- 636133891114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,112 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 15,112 miles
- Test number
- 797464502143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,069 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 15,069 miles
- Test number
- 689661478670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,705 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 14,705 miles
- Test number
- 326521748464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,704 miles (+176)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,704 miles
- Test number
- 930235234438
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass14,528 miles (+170)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 14,528 miles
- Test number
- 494001104319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,358 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 14,358 miles
- Test number
- 551503398313
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail14,358 miles (+371)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,358 miles
- Test number
- 760062955729
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass13,987 miles (+496)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 13,987 miles
- Test number
- 134895531654
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass13,491 miles (+816)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 13,491 miles
- Test number
- 785576086729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
Pass12,675 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 12,675 miles
- Test number
- 824483657805
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail12,675 miles (+983)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,675 miles
- Test number
- 224363271705
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,692 miles (+1,139)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 11,692 miles
- Test number
- 497671105215
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNsr & osr tyres 3ml
Pass10,553 miles (+994)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 10,553 miles
- Test number
- 397778994120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,559 miles (+1,454)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 9,559 miles
- Test number
- 466604103299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,105 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 8,105 miles
- Test number
- 378489102479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,828 miles (+1,487)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 6,828 miles
- Test number
- 369442321477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,341 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 5,341 miles
- Test number
- 194459430256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MB 2231
- What vehicle is registration MB 2231 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MB 2231 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Sept 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MB 2231 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MB 2231 is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MB 2231?
- The MOT on MB 2231 is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MB 2231 done?
- MB 2231 was recorded at 15,302 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 626 miles a year.
- Has MB 2231 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MB 2231 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on MB 2231 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 MB 2231 find?
- MB 2231 passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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