Mercedes-Benz SLK
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc
R770 WLSMOT history
R770 WLS is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 May 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 71,855 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 71,855 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,888 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R770 WLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 19 May 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
R770 WLS was last recorded at 71,855 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 71,323 miles · 15 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 532 miles
- Average per year
- 1,888 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 71,855 miles
- 2021 – 71,323 miles
- 2020 – 70,114 miles
- 2019 – 68,138 miles
- 2018 – 60,620 miles
- 2017 – 63,615 miles
- 2016 – 60,973 miles
- 2015 – 57,901 miles
- 2014 – 55,720 miles
- 2013 – 54,343 miles
- 2012 – 53,256 miles
- 2011 – 52,128 miles
- 2010 – 51,024 miles
- 2009 – 49,181 miles
- 2008 – 46,689 miles
- 2007 – 44,094 miles
- 2006 – 40,718 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,855 miles
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes are coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Covers restricting view
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,855 miles (+532)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 71,855 miles
- Test number
- 287463519720
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes are coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass71,323 miles (+1,209)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 71,323 miles
- Test number
- 765387856322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,114 miles (+1,976)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 70,114 miles
- Test number
- 944025844569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,138 miles (+7,518)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 68,138 miles
- Test number
- 783608177720
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFull car is under sealed
Pass60,620 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,620 miles
- Test number
- 158067171846
- AdvisoryOil leak g/box
Fail65,616 miles (+2,001)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,616 miles
- Test number
- 519278259426
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22wbbr (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22wbbr (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak g/box
Pass63,615 miles (+2,642)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,615 miles
- Test number
- 102035443660
- AdvisoryCar underbody and chassis and all pipes are coated in wax oil grease
- AdvisoryCovers restricting view
Pass60,973 miles (+3,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 60,973 miles
- Test number
- 592306082991
- AdvisoryCOVERS RESTRICTING VIEW
- AdvisoryVEHICLE UNDER CARRAIGE COATED IN WAX OIL
Pass57,901 miles (+2,181)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 57,901 miles
- Test number
- 406728695085
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAll under components and body parts are coated heavily in waxoyl
Pass55,720 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 55,720 miles
- Test number
- 968990104178
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteUnderneath of vehicle is coated in wax oil
Fail55,714 miles (+1,371)2 dangerous1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,714 miles
- Test number
- 136960904181
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteUnderneath of vehicle is coated in wax oil
Pass54,343 miles (+1,087)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 54,343 miles
- Test number
- 108635103153
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres perishing on outer sidewall
- NoteUnderneath of car covered in wax oil
Pass53,256 miles (+1,128)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 53,256 miles
- Test number
- 399257802153
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres are perished
- NoteFuel lines and brake pipes are coated in wax oil
Pass52,128 miles (+1,104)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 52,128 miles
- Test number
- 137449501176
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished and cracking nearside rear slight side wall damage
Pass51,024 miles (+1,843)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 51,024 miles
- Test number
- 271254500101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 49,181 miles
- Test number
- 243172619485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,181 miles (+2,492)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,181 miles
- Test number
- 173611519101
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass46,689 miles (+2,595)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 46,689 miles
- Test number
- 644406408192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,094 miles (+3,376)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 44,094 miles
- Test number
- 844478307175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 40,718 miles
- Test number
- 554432016154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R770 WLS
- Does R770 WLS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R770 WLS expired on 21 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R770 WLS?
- The MOT on R770 WLS expired on 21 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R770 WLS done?
- R770 WLS was recorded at 71,855 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 1,888 miles a year.
- Has R770 WLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R770 WLS has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on R770 WLS 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 R770 WLS find?
- R770 WLS passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: all direction indicators slightly discoloured; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes are coated in grease; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge, and 1 more.
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