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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 2,298 cc

P765 JNVMOT history

P765 JNV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Oct 1996. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,069 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P765 JNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Oct 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P765 JNV was last recorded at 82,069 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 3,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,050 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,019 miles
Average per year
1,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,069 miles
  • 2025 – 79,050 miles
  • 2024 – 76,227 miles
  • 2023 – 76,059 miles
  • 2022 – 75,899 miles
  • 2021 – 75,483 miles
  • 2020 – 75,031 miles
  • 2019 – 73,715 miles
  • 2017 – 72,098 miles
  • 2016 – 70,926 miles
  • 2015 – 68,859 miles
  • 2014 – 67,314 miles
  • 2013 – 66,179 miles
  • 2012 – 64,489 miles
  • 2011 – 61,962 miles
  • 2010 – 59,738 miles
  • 2009 – 56,944 miles
  • 2008 – 53,120 miles
  • 2007 – 50,214 miles
  • 2006 – 44,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,069 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Diff Leak
  • AdvisoryUnderbody Corrosion

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,069 miles (+3,019)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,069 miles
    Test number
    204811740278
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Diff Leak
    • AdvisoryUnderbody Corrosion

  2. Pass79,050 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    79,050 miles
    Test number
    984803338879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,227 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    76,227 miles
    Test number
    712016759301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail76,226 miles (+167)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,226 miles
    Test number
    143018262030
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass76,059 miles (+160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,059 miles
    Test number
    676161128275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass75,899 miles (+416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    75,899 miles
    Test number
    295013473590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass75,483 miles (+452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,483 miles
    Test number
    563282095086
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Diff oil leak

  8. Pass75,031 miles (+1,316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,031 miles
    Test number
    299505438135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass73,715 miles (+1,617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,715 miles
    Test number
    482918633352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass72,098 miles (+1,172)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,098 miles
    Test number
    827363169520
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

  11. Pass70,926 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,926 miles
    Test number
    373669447885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail70,926 miles (+2,067)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,926 miles
    Test number
    599681531489
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass68,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,859 miles
    Test number
    853406549150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,859 miles (+1,545)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,859 miles
    Test number
    375735767066
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  15. Pass67,314 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,314 miles
    Test number
    977281414322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,179 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,179 miles
    Test number
    867575393281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,489 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    546378992212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,962 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    295848991281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail61,962 miles (+2,224)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    596458991275
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass59,738 miles (+2,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,738 miles
    Test number
    840517180295
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass56,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    56,944 miles
    Test number
    824266509383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,944 miles (+3,824)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,944 miles
    Test number
    891226809335
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail53,120 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,120 miles
    Test number
    103939388224
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre inside edge of tread low

  24. Pass53,120 miles (+2,906)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,120 miles
    Test number
    364569988453
    • NoteOffside front tyre inside edge of tread low

  25. Pass50,214 miles (+5,968)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,214 miles
    Test number
    502436797278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,246 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,246 miles
    Test number
    512090276215
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre inside edge of tread low

  27. Pass44,246 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,246 miles
    Test number
    743150376266
    • NoteOffside front tyre inside edge of tread low

Questions about P765 JNV

Does P765 JNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P765 JNV is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on P765 JNV?
The MOT on P765 JNV is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P765 JNV done?
P765 JNV was recorded at 82,069 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 1,904 miles a year.
Has P765 JNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P765 JNV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2024.
Has the mileage on P765 JNV 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 P765 JNV find?
P765 JNV passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear diff leak, and 1 more.

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