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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

S30 TRMMOT history

S30 TRM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 96,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2024
Mileage
96,500 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 TRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 TRM was last recorded at 96,500 miles on 17 Mar 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,499 miles · 15 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,500 miles
  • 2022 – 96,489 miles
  • 2021 – 96,480 miles
  • 2019 – 96,221 miles
  • 2018 – 95,588 miles
  • 2017 – 94,267 miles
  • 2016 – 92,665 miles
  • 2015 – 90,750 miles
  • 2014 – 86,088 miles
  • 2012 – 81,818 miles
  • 2011 – 78,070 miles
  • 2010 – 75,073 miles
  • 2009 – 66,468 miles
  • 2008 – 65,430 miles
  • 2007 – 62,557 miles
  • 2006 – 52,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,500 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,500 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,500 miles
    Test number
    273135523272
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail96,499 miles (+10)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,499 miles
    Test number
    352636516016
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Fuel pipes (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail96,489 miles (+9)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,489 miles
    Test number
    563246028145
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass96,480 miles (+259)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,480 miles
    Test number
    115260498237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,221 miles
    Test number
    103277208529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,218 miles (+630)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,218 miles
    Test number
    351359609463
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  7. Pass95,588 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,588 miles
    Test number
    995307170924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    94,267 miles
    Test number
    365448133490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,267 miles (+1,602)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,267 miles
    Test number
    943762853490
    • Repaired at testFuel pipe leaking pipe to fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  10. Pass92,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    167703087669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,665 miles (+1,915)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    488661832594
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass90,750 miles (+4,662)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    90,750 miles
    Test number
    145110175434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    86,088 miles
    Test number
    225846184046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail86,088 miles (+4,270)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,088 miles
    Test number
    357066784004
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass81,818 miles (+3,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    81,818 miles
    Test number
    186042252138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass78,070 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    875776061188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail78,070 miles (+2,997)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    476265761178
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass75,073 miles (+8,605)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    75,073 miles
    Test number
    302534970416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,468 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,468 miles
    Test number
    101799429255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    65,430 miles
    Test number
    130093598048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,430 miles (+2,873)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,430 miles
    Test number
    710213998084
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCondensation in offside headlamp
  22. Pass62,557 miles (+9,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    62,557 miles
    Test number
    953628687068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass52,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    52,619 miles
    Test number
    310776286062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,619 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,619 miles
    Test number
    683364386029
    • FailureDirection indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Questions about S30 TRM

Does S30 TRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 TRM expired on 16 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 TRM?
The MOT on S30 TRM expired on 16 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 TRM done?
S30 TRM was recorded at 96,500 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2023, an average of 2,585 miles a year.
Has S30 TRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 TRM has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S30 TRM 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 TRM find?
S30 TRM passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various..

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