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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 2,295 cc

R446 DKXMOT history

R446 DKX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 60,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
60,206 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R446 DKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R446 DKX was last recorded at 60,206 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 2,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,791 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,415 miles
Average per year
1,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,206 miles
  • 2025 – 57,791 miles
  • 2024 – 55,313 miles
  • 2023 – 52,004 miles
  • 2022 – 48,966 miles
  • 2021 – 46,006 miles
  • 2020 – 43,478 miles
  • 2018 – 39,052 miles
  • 2015 – 38,893 miles
  • 2014 – 38,827 miles
  • 2012 – 35,183 miles
  • 2009 – 31,115 miles
  • 2008 – 25,664 miles
  • 2007 – 21,282 miles
  • 2005 – 19,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,206 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,206 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    60,206 miles
    Test number
    835929605656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,791 miles (+2,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    57,791 miles
    Test number
    313699217676
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass55,313 miles (+3,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    473370539739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass52,004 miles (+3,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,004 miles
    Test number
    156718786386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass48,966 miles (+2,960)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,966 miles
    Test number
    718266102425
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass46,006 miles (+2,528)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,006 miles
    Test number
    912852902550
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass43,478 miles (+4,426)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,478 miles
    Test number
    853016720523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,052 miles (+159)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,052 miles
    Test number
    683670259392
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail38,893 miles (+66)11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,893 miles
    Test number
    427392205220
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass38,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,827 miles
    Test number
    109850894460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,822 miles (+3,639)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,822 miles
    Test number
    156210394065
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
  12. Pass35,183 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,183 miles
    Test number
    419187772259
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail35,183 miles (+4,068)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,183 miles
    Test number
    975576072279
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass31,115 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,115 miles
    Test number
    630770899113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail30,879 miles (+5,215)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,879 miles
    Test number
    173093179192
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass25,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,664 miles
    Test number
    234428098088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,664 miles (+4,382)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,664 miles
    Test number
    834404098035
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass21,282 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    21,282 miles
    Test number
    830743827011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    19,705 miles
    Test number
    564852445306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,705 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,705 miles
    Test number
    152492345384
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about R446 DKX

Does R446 DKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R446 DKX is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R446 DKX?
The MOT on R446 DKX is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R446 DKX done?
R446 DKX was recorded at 60,206 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 1,976 miles a year.
Has R446 DKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R446 DKX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on R446 DKX 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 R446 DKX find?
R446 DKX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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