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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc

S46 TUXMOT history

S46 TUX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2023
Mileage
115,624 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S46 TUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S46 TUX was last recorded at 115,624 miles on 5 Nov 2022, 291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,333 miles · 1 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
291 miles
Average per year
1,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,624 miles
  • 2020 – 115,333 miles
  • 2018 – 115,312 miles
  • 2017 – 114,987 miles
  • 2016 – 114,550 miles
  • 2015 – 114,260 miles
  • 2013 – 113,629 miles
  • 2012 – 113,466 miles
  • 2011 – 112,476 miles
  • 2010 – 111,545 miles
  • 2009 – 109,151 miles
  • 2007 – 96,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,624 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    115,624 miles
    Test number
    997916278394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,624 miles (+291)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,624 miles
    Test number
    572215113939
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass115,333 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,333 miles
    Test number
    900705089334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,312 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    115,312 miles
    Test number
    421098411080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail115,302 miles (+315)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,302 miles
    Test number
    290335724850
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass114,987 miles (+437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    114,987 miles
    Test number
    180019271951
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass114,550 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    114,550 miles
    Test number
    421099824959
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  8. Pass114,260 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    114,260 miles
    Test number
    217166805433
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNs diff seal leaking - o.s. rear jacking buffer missing
  9. Fail114,260 miles (+631)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,260 miles
    Test number
    256386905172
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNs diff seal leaking - o.s. rear jacking buffer missing
  10. Pass113,629 miles (+163)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    113,629 miles
    Test number
    718084103228
    • NoteColumn switch assy sl loose inside cowl
  11. Pass113,466 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    113,466 miles
    Test number
    827079302206
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail113,466 miles (+990)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,466 miles
    Test number
    766969902215
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass112,476 miles (+931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    112,476 miles
    Test number
    218293731147
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass111,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    111,545 miles
    Test number
    774864130147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail111,545 miles (+2,394)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,545 miles
    Test number
    442014130160
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass109,151 miles (+12,705)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    109,151 miles
    Test number
    662369439174
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass96,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    96,446 miles
    Test number
    184108477093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S46 TUX

Does S46 TUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S46 TUX expired on 4 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S46 TUX?
The MOT on S46 TUX expired on 4 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S46 TUX done?
S46 TUX was recorded at 115,624 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2022, an average of 1,227 miles a year.
Has S46 TUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S46 TUX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S46 TUX 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 S46 TUX find?
S46 TUX passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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