Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
S31 UMEMOT history
S31 UME is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 55,338 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 55,338 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,742 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 UME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 UME was last recorded at 55,338 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 3,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,486 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,852 miles
- Average per year
- 2,742 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,338 miles
- 2025 – 51,486 miles
- 2024 – 49,075 miles
- 2023 – 49,075 miles
- 2022 – 43,291 miles
- 2021 – 39,105 miles
- 2020 – 36,161 miles
- 2019 – 34,337 miles
- 2018 – 31,338 miles
- 2017 – 27,814 miles
- 2016 – 24,784 miles
- 2015 – 19,266 miles
- 2014 – 14,312 miles
- 2013 – 14,047 miles
- 2012 – 13,196 miles
- 2011 – 12,364 miles
- 2010 – 11,090 miles
- 2009 – 9,359 miles
- 2008 – 7,983 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass55,338 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,338 miles (+3,852)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 55,338 miles
- Test number
- 944891355626
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass51,486 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 51,486 miles
- Test number
- 800828983534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bumper cracked.
Fail51,486 miles (+2,411)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,486 miles
- Test number
- 267970395327
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lights not working. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bumper cracked.
Pass49,075 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 49,075 miles
- Test number
- 237687027657
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail49,075 miles (+5,784)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,075 miles
- Test number
- 151329059751
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass43,291 miles (+36)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 43,291 miles
- Test number
- 966096818027
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail43,255 miles (+4,150)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,255 miles
- Test number
- 625971123820
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,105 miles (+2,944)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 39,105 miles
- Test number
- 726098203612
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear 3rd stop lamp not working
Pass36,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 36,161 miles
- Test number
- 143496920255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,161 miles (+1,824)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,161 miles
- Test number
- 120605779511
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass34,337 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 34,337 miles
- Test number
- 598881286122
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail34,337 miles (+2,999)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,337 miles
- Test number
- 894328087146
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass31,338 miles (+3,524)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 31,338 miles
- Test number
- 130977623536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,814 miles (+3,030)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 27,814 miles
- Test number
- 202996631972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,784 miles (+5,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 24,784 miles
- Test number
- 811371688878
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,266 miles (+4,954)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 19,266 miles
- Test number
- 377416984975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,312 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 14,312 miles
- Test number
- 887596184233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,047 miles (+851)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 14,047 miles
- Test number
- 548630763271
- NoteNearside rear lens broken
Pass13,196 miles (+832)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 13,196 miles
- Test number
- 699376652241
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass12,364 miles (+1,274)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 12,364 miles
- Test number
- 347157451210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,090 miles (+1,731)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 11,090 miles
- Test number
- 593149250264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,359 miles (+1,376)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 9,359 miles
- Test number
- 162303379219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,983 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 7,983 miles
- Test number
- 852293888225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S31 UME
- Does S31 UME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 UME is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 UME?
- The MOT on S31 UME is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 UME done?
- S31 UME was recorded at 55,338 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 2,742 miles a year.
- Has S31 UME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 UME has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on S31 UME 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 S31 UME find?
- S31 UME passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front nail in tyre; offside rear exhaust mounting defective.
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