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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,498 cc

S71 ROLMOT history

S71 ROL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 64,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
64,522 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S71 ROL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S71 ROL was last recorded at 64,522 miles on 21 May 2026, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,465 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
57 miles
Average per year
1,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,522 miles
  • 2025 – 64,465 miles
  • 2024 – 64,401 miles
  • 2023 – 61,291 miles
  • 2022 – 57,405 miles
  • 2021 – 54,809 miles
  • 2019 – 54,319 miles
  • 2016 – 54,213 miles
  • 2015 – 54,186 miles
  • 2014 – 53,076 miles
  • 2013 – 50,382 miles
  • 2012 – 47,465 miles
  • 2011 – 43,564 miles
  • 2010 – 40,269 miles
  • 2009 – 35,547 miles
  • 2008 – 28,622 miles
  • 2007 – 28,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,522 miles

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass64,522 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,522 miles
    Test number
    436315631817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,465 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,465 miles
    Test number
    388757529956
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail64,465 miles (+64)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,465 miles
    Test number
    686637406163
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass64,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,401 miles
    Test number
    504609314455
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most forward arm ball joint facing down (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail64,401 miles (+3,110)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,401 miles
    Test number
    705916071390
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most forward arm ball joint facing down (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass61,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,291 miles
    Test number
    633175974957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,291 miles (+3,886)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,291 miles
    Test number
    924181589890
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  8. Pass57,405 miles (+2,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    57,405 miles
    Test number
    668225136533
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass54,809 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,809 miles
    Test number
    312295050991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,802 miles (+483)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,802 miles
    Test number
    514570950288
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass54,319 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,319 miles
    Test number
    163754291471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,213 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,213 miles
    Test number
    111712363344
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened +rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAdvise parking brake adjustment
  13. Fail54,186 miles (+1,110)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,186 miles
    Test number
    613170072524
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass53,076 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,076 miles
    Test number
    327018864427
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnable to visually inspect inner rear brake pads
  15. Fail53,074 miles (+2,692)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,074 miles
    Test number
    395756664269
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnable to visually inspect inner rear brake pads
  16. Pass50,382 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,382 miles
    Test number
    675717273267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,375 miles (+770)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,375 miles
    Test number
    466904473205
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteLight knock from steering
  18. Pass49,605 miles (+2,140)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,605 miles
    Test number
    928643743008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil low
  19. Pass47,465 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,465 miles
    Test number
    308309362026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,564 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    43,564 miles
    Test number
    666487561070
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine oil low
  21. Fail43,564 miles (+3,295)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,564 miles
    Test number
    446756561013
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine oil low
  22. Pass40,269 miles (+4,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,269 miles
    Test number
    392664360003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass35,547 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,547 miles
    Test number
    311601259093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,483 miles (+6,861)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,483 miles
    Test number
    672357549075
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass28,622 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,622 miles
    Test number
    880016268009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    28,606 miles
    Test number
    282383727385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S71 ROL

Does S71 ROL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S71 ROL is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S71 ROL?
The MOT on S71 ROL is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S71 ROL done?
S71 ROL was recorded at 64,522 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 1,941 miles a year.
Has S71 ROL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S71 ROL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S71 ROL 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 S71 ROL find?
S71 ROL passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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