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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

PEW 456MOT history

PEW 456 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 139,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
139,959 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PEW 456
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

PEW 456 was last recorded at 139,959 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 2,029 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,930 miles · 17 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,029 miles
Average per year
4,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,959 miles
  • 2024 – 137,930 miles
  • 2023 – 132,192 miles
  • 2022 – 126,732 miles
  • 2021 – 120,349 miles
  • 2020 – 115,039 miles
  • 2019 – 108,623 miles
  • 2018 – 99,985 miles
  • 2017 – 90,604 miles
  • 2016 – 77,857 miles
  • 2015 – 67,131 miles
  • 2014 – 66,344 miles
  • 2012 – 60,803 miles
  • 2011 – 58,147 miles
  • 2010 – 56,806 miles
  • 2009 – 55,894 miles
  • 2008 – 54,458 miles
  • 2007 – 49,993 miles
  • 2006 – 46,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,959 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,959 miles (+2,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    139,959 miles
    Test number
    951571452322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass137,930 miles (+5,738)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,930 miles
    Test number
    832243655170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass132,192 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    132,192 miles
    Test number
    841064930751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,732 miles (+9)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,732 miles
    Test number
    772994327402
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail126,723 miles (+6,374)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,723 miles
    Test number
    852671042319
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass120,349 miles (+5,310)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,349 miles
    Test number
    924278596626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,039 miles (+6,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,039 miles
    Test number
    374631434210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass108,623 miles (+8,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    108,623 miles
    Test number
    801510832734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,985 miles
    Test number
    690547939309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail99,985 miles (+9,381)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,985 miles
    Test number
    675674777666
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass90,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,604 miles
    Test number
    849760737951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,604 miles (+12,747)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,604 miles
    Test number
    946748235808
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass77,857 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,857 miles
    Test number
    327561115146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,848 miles (+10,717)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,848 miles
    Test number
    555343583285
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass67,131 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,131 miles
    Test number
    369878125043
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail67,127 miles (+783)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,127 miles
    Test number
    366584725095
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass66,344 miles (+5,541)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,344 miles
    Test number
    675044924094
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres cracking up in treads

  18. Pass60,803 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,803 miles
    Test number
    149189232375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,147 miles (+1,341)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    58,147 miles
    Test number
    446017921394
    • NoteSlight corrosion to offside rear main brake pipe- across rear subframe
    • NoteSlight play in both front steering idler arms
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings

  20. Pass56,806 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    56,806 miles
    Test number
    202330730321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,894 miles (+1,436)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,894 miles
    Test number
    382196049354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,458 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,458 miles
    Test number
    471683958458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,993 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,993 miles
    Test number
    173563597226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    46,080 miles
    Test number
    982124996235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PEW 456

What vehicle is registration PEW 456 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PEW 456 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Oct 2002. 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 PEW 456 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on PEW 456 expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on PEW 456?
The MOT on PEW 456 expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has PEW 456 done?
PEW 456 was recorded at 139,959 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 4,969 miles a year.
Has PEW 456 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PEW 456 has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on PEW 456 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 PEW 456 find?
PEW 456 passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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