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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

N5 OVOMOT history

N5 OVO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 8 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2024
Mileage
141,645 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 OVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2024
Latest MOT test
3 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 OVO was last recorded at 141,645 miles on 3 May 2023, 2,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,530 miles · 30 May 2022
Between the last two tests
2,115 miles
Average per year
3,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,645 miles
  • 2022 – 139,530 miles
  • 2021 – 136,836 miles
  • 2019 – 134,814 miles
  • 2018 – 132,579 miles
  • 2017 – 130,027 miles
  • 2016 – 127,273 miles
  • 2015 – 124,499 miles
  • 2014 – 122,054 miles
  • 2013 – 118,723 miles
  • 2012 – 118,607 miles
  • 2011 – 117,356 miles
  • 2010 – 114,552 miles
  • 2009 – 106,610 miles
  • 2008 – 95,384 miles
  • 2007 – 85,760 miles
  • 2006 – 77,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,645 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Coil spring corroded all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,645 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    141,645 miles
    Test number
    983726109616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,530 miles (+2,694)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    139,530 miles
    Test number
    185814890912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,836 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    136,836 miles
    Test number
    659134354165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,831 miles (+2,017)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,831 miles
    Test number
    874430903901
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass134,814 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    134,814 miles
    Test number
    430668575822
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail134,814 miles (+2,235)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,814 miles
    Test number
    244914017855
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass132,579 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    132,579 miles
    Test number
    250067438333
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail132,578 miles (+2,551)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,578 miles
    Test number
    726524590413
    • DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass130,027 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    130,027 miles
    Test number
    825357060426
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear torsion bar corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryE/m/l fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Fail130,027 miles (+2,754)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,027 miles
    Test number
    587297302726
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear torsion bar corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryE/m/l fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass127,273 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    127,273 miles
    Test number
    422440507109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass124,499 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    124,499 miles
    Test number
    577509315213
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail124,498 miles (+2,444)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,498 miles
    Test number
    779398015223
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass122,054 miles (+3,331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    122,054 miles
    Test number
    767446264226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Fail118,723 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,723 miles
    Test number
    657225823279
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass118,723 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    118,723 miles
    Test number
    939285723280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail118,607 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,607 miles
    Test number
    269111522238
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in steering joints and suspension joints.

  18. Pass118,607 miles (+1,251)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    118,607 miles
    Test number
    315111922205
    • NoteSlight play in steering joints and suspension joints.

  19. Pass117,356 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    117,356 miles
    Test number
    487201801247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight play in steering box
    • NoteSlight scratches and chips to windscreen

  20. Fail117,356 miles (+2,804)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,356 miles
    Test number
    316900601268
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight play in steering box
    • NoteSlight scratches and chips to windscreen

  21. Pass114,552 miles (+7,942)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    114,552 miles
    Test number
    983996820228
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  22. Pass106,610 miles (+11,226)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    106,610 miles
    Test number
    944939109271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn.
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slightly worn.
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing has slight play in it.
    • NoteN/s/r wheel arch corroded.

  23. Pass95,384 miles (+9,624)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    95,384 miles
    Test number
    671931618204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth headlamps have light misting of water
    • NoteUnder vehicle covers fitted

  24. Pass85,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    85,760 miles
    Test number
    143160307238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail85,760 miles (+8,154)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,760 miles
    Test number
    611170807285
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass77,606 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    77,606 miles
    Test number
    300439376157
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine earth broken
    • NoteNearside driveshaft seal leaking
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted

Questions about N5 OVO

Does N5 OVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N5 OVO expired on 29 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N5 OVO?
The MOT on N5 OVO expired on 29 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N5 OVO done?
N5 OVO was recorded at 141,645 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2023, an average of 3,801 miles a year.
Has N5 OVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 OVO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2021.
Has the mileage on N5 OVO 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 N5 OVO find?
N5 OVO passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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