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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

S28 RFGMOT history

S28 RFG is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 11 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

S28 RFG blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Slk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,965 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 RFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 RFG was last recorded at 142,965 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 2,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,623 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,342 miles
Average per year
7,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,965 miles
  • 2025 – 140,623 miles
  • 2024 – 136,551 miles
  • 2023 – 133,205 miles
  • 2021 – 126,860 miles
  • 2020 – 123,511 miles
  • 2019 – 117,396 miles
  • 2018 – 108,057 miles
  • 2017 – 98,527 miles
  • 2016 – 86,856 miles
  • 2015 – 78,175 miles
  • 2014 – 71,160 miles
  • 2013 – 58,075 miles
  • 2012 – 44,241 miles
  • 2011 – 34,996 miles
  • 2010 – 29,335 miles
  • 2009 – 22,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,965 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,965 miles (+2,342)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,965 miles
    Test number
    467106376147
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

  2. Pass140,623 miles (+6)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    140,623 miles
    Test number
    324140776110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail140,617 miles (+4,066)2 dangerous3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,617 miles
    Test number
    429166961246
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass136,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    136,551 miles
    Test number
    344136490891
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Fail136,551 miles (+3,346)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,551 miles
    Test number
    430586602466
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass133,205 miles (+6,345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    133,205 miles
    Test number
    320228791352
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass126,860 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,860 miles
    Test number
    513312017933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail126,858 miles (+3,347)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,858 miles
    Test number
    826814673137
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass123,511 miles (+6,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,511 miles
    Test number
    261395370507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass117,396 miles (+9,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,396 miles
    Test number
    325584771945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass108,057 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    108,057 miles
    Test number
    206586203488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Fail108,056 miles (+9,529)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,056 miles
    Test number
    935520237808
    • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass98,527 miles (+295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,527 miles
    Test number
    610343744563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail98,232 miles (+11,376)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,232 miles
    Test number
    598941106391
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Chalked) (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (Chalked) (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass86,856 miles (+2,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,856 miles
    Test number
    148833124161
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav holder

  16. Pass84,666 miles (+6,491)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    981949164610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,175 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,175 miles
    Test number
    225802885493
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  18. Pass78,175 miles (+7,015)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,175 miles
    Test number
    715252985165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,160 miles (+13,085)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,160 miles
    Test number
    167745584182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass58,075 miles (+13,834)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,075 miles
    Test number
    636493383100
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteN/b both front tyres perished between tread
    • NoteN/b o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

  21. Pass44,241 miles (+9,245)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    595348582151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,996 miles (+5,661)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,996 miles
    Test number
    509887961155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,335 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    29,335 miles
    Test number
    552514670159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,485 miles
    Test number
    401819369199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 RFG

Does S28 RFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 RFG is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 RFG?
The MOT on S28 RFG is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 RFG done?
S28 RFG was recorded at 142,965 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 7,228 miles a year.
Has S28 RFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 RFG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S28 RFG 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 S28 RFG find?
S28 RFG passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 7 more.

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