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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

S50 CSSMOT history

S50 CSS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

S50 CSS blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
69,996 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 CSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 CSS was last recorded at 69,996 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,429 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
567 miles
Average per year
3,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,996 miles
  • 2025 – 69,429 miles
  • 2024 – 68,892 miles
  • 2023 – 67,971 miles
  • 2022 – 66,797 miles
  • 2021 – 64,901 miles
  • 2020 – 62,457 miles
  • 2019 – 59,726 miles
  • 2018 – 55,628 miles
  • 2017 – 47,835 miles
  • 2016 – 42,470 miles
  • 2015 – 36,580 miles
  • 2014 – 31,679 miles
  • 2013 – 26,602 miles
  • 2012 – 22,186 miles
  • 2011 – 17,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,996 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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    69,996 miles
    Test number
    611883868555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail69,996 miles (+567)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,996 miles
    Test number
    681565492459
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass69,429 miles (+537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    69,429 miles
    Test number
    172180682443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass68,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,892 miles
    Test number
    136802822817
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail68,892 miles (+921)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,892 miles
    Test number
    805262167072
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass67,971 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,971 miles
    Test number
    695385380391
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail67,926 miles (+1,129)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,926 miles
    Test number
    444965111461
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass66,797 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,797 miles
    Test number
    107922330850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,774 miles (+1,873)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,774 miles
    Test number
    686734855855
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM,INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM ,INNER BUSH DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM,INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass64,901 miles (+2,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    64,901 miles
    Test number
    634063112219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,457 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,457 miles
    Test number
    110687356575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    757330512717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,726 miles (+4,098)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    191186988771
    • MajorEmissions not tested car will not maintain stable speed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  14. Pass55,628 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,628 miles
    Test number
    100399911584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,417 miles (+7,582)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,417 miles
    Test number
    856148916835
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Track control arm (marked) (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass47,835 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,835 miles
    Test number
    772210053470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,470 miles (+5,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,470 miles
    Test number
    783402193272
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
    • 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)
  18. Pass36,580 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,580 miles
    Test number
    935548145132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,679 miles (+5,077)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    31,679 miles
    Test number
    168368624141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,602 miles (+4,416)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,602 miles
    Test number
    225843623133
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  21. Pass22,186 miles (+4,314)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,186 miles
    Test number
    909875422110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,872 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,872 miles
    Test number
    617446121170
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about S50 CSS

Does S50 CSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 CSS is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 CSS?
The MOT on S50 CSS is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 CSS done?
S50 CSS was recorded at 69,996 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 3,423 miles a year.
Has S50 CSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 CSS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S50 CSS 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 S50 CSS find?
S50 CSS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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