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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc

S63 AFMMOT history

S63 AFM is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 147,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2025
Mileage
147,121 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S63 AFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S63 AFM was last recorded at 147,121 miles on 9 Jul 2024, 7,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,346 miles · 3 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
7,775 miles
Average per year
6,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,121 miles
  • 2023 – 139,346 miles
  • 2022 – 131,782 miles
  • 2021 – 130,089 miles
  • 2020 – 124,947 miles
  • 2019 – 120,272 miles
  • 2018 – 114,824 miles
  • 2017 – 112,057 miles
  • 2016 – 110,546 miles
  • 2014 – 109,361 miles
  • 2013 – 109,340 miles
  • 2012 – 103,056 miles
  • 2010 – 80,690 miles
  • 2009 – 65,264 miles
  • 2008 – 57,719 miles
  • 2007 – 43,051 miles
  • 2006 – 36,099 miles
  • 2005 – 28,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,121 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 25 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,121 miles (+7,775)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    147,121 miles
    Test number
    959929023684
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass139,346 miles (+99)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    139,346 miles
    Test number
    172143939094
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail139,247 miles (+7,465)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,247 miles
    Test number
    644225703481
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass131,782 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    131,782 miles
    Test number
    559751945435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,089 miles (+91)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    130,089 miles
    Test number
    628172076683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail129,998 miles (+5,051)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,998 miles
    Test number
    340500511496
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Age related surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass124,947 miles (+4,675)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    124,947 miles
    Test number
    991095712043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,272 miles
    Test number
    817872527683
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deteriorating (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail120,272 miles (+5,448)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,272 miles
    Test number
    516156900151
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deteriorating (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass114,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,824 miles
    Test number
    235376685700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail114,824 miles (+2,767)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,824 miles
    Test number
    717004892413
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass112,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    112,057 miles
    Test number
    554990414511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail112,057 miles (+1,511)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,057 miles
    Test number
    640536651637
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail110,546 miles (+807)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,546 miles
    Test number
    651327795340
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass109,739 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    109,739 miles
    Test number
    433060845610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,361 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    109,361 miles
    Test number
    545185704137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail109,350 miles (+10)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,350 miles
    Test number
    407402194058
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Fail109,340 miles (+91)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,340 miles
    Test number
    217981513362
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail109,249 miles (+6,193)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,249 miles
    Test number
    976060463243
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass103,056 miles (+22,366)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    103,056 miles
    Test number
    439208452249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,690 miles (+15,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    80,690 miles
    Test number
    731897500321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

  22. Pass65,264 miles (+7,545)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    65,264 miles
    Test number
    632099229309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

  23. Pass57,719 miles (+14,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,719 miles
    Test number
    771475708332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass43,051 miles (+6,952)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    43,051 miles
    Test number
    321627897427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,099 miles
    Test number
    193796876248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail36,099 miles (+8,099)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,099 miles
    Test number
    890576876260
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass28,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    28,000 miles
    Test number
    540066305227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S63 AFM

Does S63 AFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S63 AFM expired on 8 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S63 AFM?
The MOT on S63 AFM expired on 8 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S63 AFM done?
S63 AFM was recorded at 147,121 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2024, an average of 6,284 miles a year.
Has S63 AFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S63 AFM has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S63 AFM 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 S63 AFM find?
S63 AFM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2024 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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