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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

S17 HOVMOT history

S17 HOV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 2 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 127,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
127,385 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 HOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 HOV was last recorded at 127,385 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,385 miles · 21 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,385 miles
  • 2024 – 125,202 miles
  • 2023 – 125,183 miles
  • 2022 – 121,933 miles
  • 2021 – 120,263 miles
  • 2020 – 106,818 miles
  • 2019 – 98,904 miles
  • 2018 – 96,403 miles
  • 2016 – 92,827 miles
  • 2015 – 89,565 miles
  • 2014 – 83,738 miles
  • 2013 – 78,725 miles
  • 2012 – 74,427 miles
  • 2011 – 62,345 miles
  • 2010 – 54,561 miles
  • 2009 – 46,535 miles
  • 2008 – 36,856 miles
  • 2007 – 34,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,385 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,385 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    127,385 miles
    Test number
    937661145752
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,385 miles (+2,183)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,385 miles
    Test number
    998354891077
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,202 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    125,202 miles
    Test number
    851907048336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,183 miles (+3,250)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    125,183 miles
    Test number
    407509658257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,933 miles (+103)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    121,933 miles
    Test number
    856171912040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight lag from N/S/F service brake

  6. Fail121,830 miles (+1,567)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,830 miles
    Test number
    824754952671
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight lag from service brake
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass120,263 miles (+13,445)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    120,263 miles
    Test number
    381789692304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,818 miles
    Test number
    208888094319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,818 miles (+7,914)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,818 miles
    Test number
    638674562856
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass98,904 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    98,904 miles
    Test number
    753973455255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    96,403 miles
    Test number
    130209525779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,399 miles (+3,572)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,399 miles
    Test number
    992869947742
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack tie rod slight play

  13. Pass92,827 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,827 miles
    Test number
    615448466842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,565 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,565 miles
    Test number
    993294934891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,738 miles (+5,013)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    83,738 miles
    Test number
    857178304355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,725 miles
    Test number
    229044823301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,725 miles (+4,298)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,725 miles
    Test number
    907983923329
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres are wearing low in center.

  18. Pass74,427 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,427 miles
    Test number
    806036822331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,212 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,212 miles
    Test number
    178888832124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear exhaust support piece missing
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

  20. Fail70,212 miles (+7,867)2 dangerous3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,212 miles
    Test number
    276627232137
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear exhaust support piece missing
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

  21. Pass62,345 miles (+7,784)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    62,345 miles
    Test number
    438483931171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,561 miles (+8,026)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,561 miles
    Test number
    492640940132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,535 miles (+9,679)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,535 miles
    Test number
    284262669157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,856 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    36,856 miles
    Test number
    373203188140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    34,854 miles
    Test number
    370016977277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,854 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,854 miles
    Test number
    622596377201
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S17 HOV

Does S17 HOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 HOV is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 HOV?
The MOT on S17 HOV is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 HOV done?
S17 HOV was recorded at 127,385 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 5,031 miles a year.
Has S17 HOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 HOV has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S17 HOV 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 S17 HOV find?
S17 HOV passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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