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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

S49 SLKMOT history

S49 SLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 7 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

S49 SLK silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
79,684 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S49 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S49 SLK was last recorded at 79,684 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 2,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Mar 2009: 5,163 miles, lower than 37,448 miles on 28 Feb 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
77,077 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,607 miles
Average per year
2,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,684 miles
  • 2025 – 77,077 miles
  • 2024 – 71,867 miles
  • 2023 – 64,854 miles
  • 2022 – 60,692 miles
  • 2021 – 54,467 miles
  • 2020 – 47,625 miles
  • 2019 – 37,792 miles
  • 2018 – 31,593 miles
  • 2017 – 23,662 miles
  • 2016 – 13,446 miles
  • 2015 – 12,363 miles
  • 2014 – 11,782 miles
  • 2013 – 10,813 miles
  • 2012 – 9,783 miles
  • 2011 – 8,934 miles
  • 2010 – 6,617 miles
  • 2009 – 5,163 miles
  • 2008 – 37,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,684 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement alloy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,684 miles (+2,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    79,684 miles
    Test number
    197079828458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement alloy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass77,077 miles (+5,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    77,077 miles
    Test number
    111969484263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass71,867 miles (+7,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,867 miles
    Test number
    429869705839
    • AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass64,854 miles (+4,162)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,854 miles
    Test number
    101935759866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,692 miles (+6,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    60,692 miles
    Test number
    849581452750
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass54,467 miles (+6,842)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,467 miles
    Test number
    939681914798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,625 miles (+9,833)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    47,625 miles
    Test number
    856293425334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass37,792 miles (+6,199)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,792 miles
    Test number
    557606859070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,593 miles (+7,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    31,593 miles
    Test number
    290351372718
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint offside front, lower, rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn on inner edge
  10. Pass23,662 miles (+10,216)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    23,662 miles
    Test number
    764019716908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,446 miles (+1,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    13,446 miles
    Test number
    847884747085
    • AdvisorySmall cut in outer side wall nearside rear tyre.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  12. Pass12,363 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    12,363 miles
    Test number
    109751645424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCut in nearside rear outer tyre wall - not down to cords
  13. Fail12,363 miles (+581)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,363 miles
    Test number
    148611445053
    • FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCut in nearside rear outer tyre wall - not down to cords
  14. Pass11,782 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    11,782 miles
    Test number
    336201324196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,813 miles (+1,030)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    10,813 miles
    Test number
    417999593015
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass9,783 miles (+849)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    9,783 miles
    Test number
    576561412151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,934 miles (+2,317)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    8,934 miles
    Test number
    178412391011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,617 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    6,617 miles
    Test number
    363130060006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,163 miles (-32,285)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    5,163 miles
    Test number
    904802769001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    37,448 miles
    Test number
    482529858032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S49 SLK

Does S49 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S49 SLK is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S49 SLK?
The MOT on S49 SLK is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S49 SLK done?
S49 SLK was recorded at 79,684 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 2,355 miles a year.
Has S49 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S49 SLK has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on S49 SLK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S49 SLK find?
S49 SLK passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement alloy arm.

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