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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

S30 HCHMOT history

S30 HCH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 3 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

S30 HCH silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,549 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 HCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 HCH was last recorded at 95,549 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,974 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,575 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,974 miles
Average per year
5,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,549 miles
  • 2025 – 93,575 miles
  • 2024 – 91,850 miles
  • 2023 – 89,505 miles
  • 2022 – 86,610 miles
  • 2021 – 83,701 miles
  • 2020 – 79,606 miles
  • 2019 – 74,532 miles
  • 2018 – 69,150 miles
  • 2017 – 62,830 miles
  • 2016 – 56,266 miles
  • 2014 – 44,356 miles
  • 2013 – 36,040 miles
  • 2012 – 24,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,549 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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexible hoses

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,549 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    255924435087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,575 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,575 miles
    Test number
    652892953656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,850 miles
    Test number
    315416877004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,850 miles (+2,345)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,850 miles
    Test number
    705317069776
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass89,505 miles (+2,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,505 miles
    Test number
    823438080529
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass86,610 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,610 miles
    Test number
    311043419761
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail86,604 miles (+39)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,604 miles
    Test number
    863261583530
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail86,565 miles (+2,864)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,565 miles
    Test number
    279436072664
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass83,701 miles (+4,095)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,701 miles
    Test number
    803198833388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on inside edge
    • AdvisoryVery small amount of play in offside front wheel bearing.
  10. Pass79,606 miles (+5,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,606 miles
    Test number
    365369498096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass74,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,532 miles
    Test number
    693033289115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail74,531 miles (+5,381)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,531 miles
    Test number
    609889663748
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass69,150 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,150 miles
    Test number
    816965244241
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears by rear flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail69,148 miles (+6,318)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,148 miles
    Test number
    250543562545
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding hand brake sticking on (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears by rear flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass62,830 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,830 miles
    Test number
    363900719518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,799 miles (+6,533)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,799 miles
    Test number
    187601433319
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit especially inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass56,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,266 miles
    Test number
    230145276293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail56,266 miles (+11,910)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,266 miles
    Test number
    900494067946
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass44,356 miles (+8,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,356 miles
    Test number
    799058934363
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass36,040 miles (+11,428)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    36,040 miles
    Test number
    189656133303
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smearing
  21. Pass24,612 miles (+2,655)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,612 miles
    Test number
    377880742390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,957 miles
    Test number
    107788242427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 HCH

Does S30 HCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 HCH is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 HCH?
The MOT on S30 HCH is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 HCH done?
S30 HCH was recorded at 95,549 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 5,094 miles a year.
Has S30 HCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 HCH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S30 HCH 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 S30 HCH find?
S30 HCH passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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