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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc

S44 MJFMOT history

S44 MJF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 78,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,380 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 MJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
27 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 MJF was last recorded at 78,380 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 1,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,290 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,090 miles
Average per year
2,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,380 miles
  • 2025 – 77,290 miles
  • 2024 – 75,310 miles
  • 2023 – 73,849 miles
  • 2022 – 71,425 miles
  • 2021 – 70,547 miles
  • 2019 – 66,543 miles
  • 2018 – 64,741 miles
  • 2017 – 62,789 miles
  • 2016 – 60,740 miles
  • 2015 – 58,369 miles
  • 2014 – 56,565 miles
  • 2013 – 55,146 miles
  • 2012 – 52,054 miles
  • 2011 – 49,465 miles
  • 2010 – 47,851 miles
  • 2009 – 44,293 miles
  • 2008 – 41,706 miles
  • 2007 – 39,203 miles
  • 2006 – 36,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,380 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under the car

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,380 miles (+1,090)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,380 miles
    Test number
    768024595844
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under the car

  2. Pass77,290 miles (+1,980)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,290 miles
    Test number
    702374211562
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brakes overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass75,310 miles (+18)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,310 miles
    Test number
    632735295242
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened got hot to as passably been binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look like it has been binging but not binding now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak from diff
    • AdvisoryAll 4 shocks are cored

  4. Fail75,292 miles (+1,443)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,292 miles
    Test number
    396926457278
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened got hot to as passably been binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look like it has been binging but not binding now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak from diff
    • AdvisoryAll 4 shocks are cored

  5. Pass73,849 miles (+2,424)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,849 miles
    Test number
    622144098455
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Shocks Corroding.
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Diff Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre heavily perished no cords or ply exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass71,425 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,425 miles
    Test number
    700225652926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 shocks corroded

  7. Fail71,407 miles (+860)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,407 miles
    Test number
    272033754564
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 shocks corroded

  8. Pass70,547 miles (+20)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,547 miles
    Test number
    542288803817
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail70,527 miles (+3,984)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,527 miles
    Test number
    359731491732
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass66,543 miles (+1,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,543 miles
    Test number
    103379648612
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre both rear tyres
    • AdvisoryThe nearside windscreen washer jet is partially blocked

  11. Pass64,741 miles (+16)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,741 miles
    Test number
    583144015201
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderguard corroded

  12. Fail64,725 miles (+1,936)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,725 miles
    Test number
    648711391309
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderguard corroded

  13. Pass62,789 miles (+2,049)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,789 miles
    Test number
    339138514517
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak differential
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre in poor condition
    • AdvisoryUnderguard corroded

  14. Pass60,740 miles (+2,371)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,740 miles
    Test number
    113471897829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
    • AdvisoryUnderguard fitted

  15. Pass58,369 miles (+1,804)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,369 miles
    Test number
    219434185443
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass56,565 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,565 miles
    Test number
    226340274147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Fail56,565 miles (+1,419)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,565 miles
    Test number
    627570074129
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Pass55,146 miles (+74)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,146 miles
    Test number
    318669483129
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edge

  19. Fail55,072 miles (+3,018)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,072 miles
    Test number
    428092683152
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edge

  20. Pass52,054 miles (+2,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,054 miles
    Test number
    225816262415
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass49,465 miles (+1,614)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,465 miles
    Test number
    199860561166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSmell of fuel

  22. Pass47,851 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    47,851 miles
    Test number
    654269170181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,293 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,293 miles
    Test number
    284437169152
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass44,293 miles (+2,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,293 miles
    Test number
    321387169130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass41,706 miles (+2,503)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    260032688476
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  26. Pass39,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,203 miles
    Test number
    913796957129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail39,203 miles (+2,350)3 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,203 miles
    Test number
    922806557194
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCut in nearside rear tyre of 10mm
    • NoteMetal object in nearside rear tyre

  28. Pass36,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,853 miles
    Test number
    793817166190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 MJF

Does S44 MJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 MJF is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 MJF?
The MOT on S44 MJF is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 MJF done?
S44 MJF was recorded at 78,380 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 2,074 miles a year.
Has S44 MJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 MJF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S44 MJF 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 S44 MJF find?
S44 MJF passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged sidewall; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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