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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

S18 SLKMOT history

S18 SLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
61,747 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 SLK was last recorded at 61,747 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,084 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
663 miles
Average per year
1,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,747 miles
  • 2025 – 61,084 miles
  • 2024 – 58,623 miles
  • 2023 – 55,655 miles
  • 2022 – 51,725 miles
  • 2021 – 51,641 miles
  • 2019 – 51,229 miles
  • 2018 – 50,376 miles
  • 2016 – 49,060 miles
  • 2015 – 47,231 miles
  • 2014 – 46,805 miles
  • 2013 – 46,545 miles
  • 2012 – 45,375 miles
  • 2011 – 40,472 miles
  • 2010 – 37,235 miles
  • 2009 – 35,234 miles
  • 2008 – 33,101 miles
  • 2006 – 30,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,747 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryAll under body corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass61,747 miles (+663)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    61,747 miles
    Test number
    531394373006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll under body corroded

  2. Pass61,084 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,084 miles
    Test number
    510387414038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,623 miles (+2,968)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,623 miles
    Test number
    366853958326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washers not working ,enough screenwash to clean both from offside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass55,655 miles (+3,930)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    55,655 miles
    Test number
    855503172419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,725 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,725 miles
    Test number
    808713849819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,641 miles (+412)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,641 miles
    Test number
    163437473325
    • AdvisoryALL 4 SHOCK ABSORBERS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass51,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,229 miles
    Test number
    355171491709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,229 miles (+853)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,229 miles
    Test number
    774112616438
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass50,376 miles (+1,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,376 miles
    Test number
    306483546229
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Spliting

  10. Pass49,060 miles (+1,829)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,060 miles
    Test number
    105542027383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,231 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,231 miles
    Test number
    609027866419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,805 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,805 miles
    Test number
    185089594429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,545 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    46,545 miles
    Test number
    867873133152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,375 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,375 miles
    Test number
    397472842158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,472 miles (+442)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,472 miles
    Test number
    408960131114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvise center exhaust hanger snapped

  16. Fail40,030 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,030 miles
    Test number
    407967081011
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass40,030 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,030 miles
    Test number
    569007281079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,235 miles (+2,001)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,235 miles
    Test number
    133730020485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,234 miles (+2,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,234 miles
    Test number
    823056819091
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  20. Pass33,101 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,101 miles
    Test number
    121448508005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,528 miles (+2,206)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,528 miles
    Test number
    860511666342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAll rubber suspension componants slightly worn due to age
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass28,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,322 miles
    Test number
    774922456020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,322 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,322 miles
    Test number
    834972556056
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S18 SLK

Does S18 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SLK is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 SLK?
The MOT on S18 SLK is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 SLK done?
S18 SLK was recorded at 61,747 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 1,645 miles a year.
Has S18 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 SLK has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on S18 SLK 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 S18 SLK find?
S18 SLK passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, and 1 more.

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