Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc
R16 CDMMOT history
R16 CDM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,751 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 127,751 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 CDM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 20 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 CDM was last recorded at 127,751 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 127,751 miles · 24 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,751 miles
- 2025 – 118,513 miles
- 2024 – 115,059 miles
- 2023 – 111,855 miles
- 2022 – 108,727 miles
- 2020 – 107,213 miles
- 2019 – 104,528 miles
- 2018 – 94,253 miles
- 2017 – 86,516 miles
- 2016 – 76,974 miles
- 2014 – 66,311 miles
- 2013 – 54,804 miles
- 2012 – 36,080 miles
- 2011 – 29,194 miles
- 2010 – 23,432 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,751 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Subframe repaired, not seriously weakened. Covered in underseal.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective in front of diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,751 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 127,751 miles
- Test number
- 202571481123
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe repaired, not seriously weakened. Covered in underseal.
Fail127,751 miles (+9,238)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,751 miles
- Test number
- 265082716704
- MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe repaired, not seriously weakened. Covered in underseal.
Pass118,513 miles (+3,454)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 118,513 miles
- Test number
- 626066591940
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear subframe has been repaired and covered in underseal
Pass115,059 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 115,059 miles
- Test number
- 811570562050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail115,058 miles (+3,203)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,058 miles
- Test number
- 533356590490
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass111,855 miles (+81)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 111,855 miles
- Test number
- 388763359785
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective in front of diff (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective in front of diff (6.1.2 (a))
Fail111,774 miles (+3,047)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,774 miles
- Test number
- 390210309740
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective in front of diff (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective in front of diff (6.1.2 (a))
Pass108,727 miles (+1,514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 108,727 miles
- Test number
- 102171385073
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,213 miles (+2,685)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 107,213 miles
- Test number
- 562203428134
- 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))
Pass104,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 104,528 miles
- Test number
- 759295793219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,528 miles (+3,140)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,528 miles
- Test number
- 491741633064
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,388 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 101,388 miles
- Test number
- 412915368335
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail101,386 miles (+7,133)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,386 miles
- Test number
- 602917386400
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass94,253 miles (+7,737)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 94,253 miles
- Test number
- 321680270537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,516 miles (+9,542)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 86,516 miles
- Test number
- 749635428866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,974 miles (+10,663)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 76,974 miles
- Test number
- 106982175106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7MM (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,311 miles (+11,507)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 66,311 miles
- Test number
- 656122154389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,804 miles (+11,505)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 54,804 miles
- Test number
- 457010553365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,299 miles (+7,219)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 43,299 miles
- Test number
- 447569703056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,080 miles (+6,886)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 36,080 miles
- Test number
- 807861782090
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteExhaust brackets at the centre slightly deteriorated
Pass29,194 miles (+5,762)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 29,194 miles
- Test number
- 555634511083
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass23,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 23,432 miles
- Test number
- 822147150044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 CDM
- Does R16 CDM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 CDM is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 CDM?
- The MOT on R16 CDM is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 CDM done?
- R16 CDM was recorded at 127,751 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 6,489 miles a year.
- Has R16 CDM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 CDM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 CDM 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 R16 CDM find?
- R16 CDM passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear subframe repaired, not seriously weakened. covered in underseal..
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