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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc

S745 JEOMOT history

S745 JEO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 123,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,082 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
3,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S745 JEO
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
5 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S745 JEO was last recorded at 123,082 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,080 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,082 miles
  • 2025 – 122,244 miles
  • 2024 – 120,383 miles
  • 2023 – 118,989 miles
  • 2022 – 117,083 miles
  • 2021 – 115,455 miles
  • 2020 – 113,585 miles
  • 2019 – 112,035 miles
  • 2018 – 110,470 miles
  • 2016 – 108,087 miles
  • 2015 – 105,998 miles
  • 2014 – 103,432 miles
  • 2013 – 101,299 miles
  • 2012 – 98,547 miles
  • 2011 – 94,389 miles
  • 2010 – 81,747 miles
  • 2009 – 70,502 miles
  • 2007 – 67,352 miles
  • 2006 – 44,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,082 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnderside corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

35 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,082 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,082 miles
    Test number
    571649105750
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  2. Fail123,080 miles (+836)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,080 miles
    Test number
    698887609148
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  3. Pass122,244 miles (+17)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    122,244 miles
    Test number
    937156965560
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail122,227 miles (+1,844)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,227 miles
    Test number
    552208821250
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass120,383 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,383 miles
    Test number
    435707904562
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail120,381 miles (+1,392)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,381 miles
    Test number
    121291575580
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt broken in hub (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. temp spare fitted (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass118,989 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    118,989 miles
    Test number
    929252106912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail118,987 miles (+1,904)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,987 miles
    Test number
    411737722299
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass117,083 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,083 miles
    Test number
    213321388296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Auto gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inop
  10. Fail117,081 miles (+1,626)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,081 miles
    Test number
    642250947865
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking Above rear exhaust (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Auto gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inop
  11. Pass115,455 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,455 miles
    Test number
    925771409048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Auto box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail115,453 miles (+1,868)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,453 miles
    Test number
    218384026152
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking Above rear diff (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Auto box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass113,585 miles (+1,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,585 miles
    Test number
    418730321290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass112,035 miles (+1,565)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,035 miles
    Test number
    890741159495
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front foglight not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass110,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,470 miles
    Test number
    416143177558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail110,470 miles (+2,383)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,470 miles
    Test number
    840254423743
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass108,087 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    603317755177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail108,076 miles (+2,078)4 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,076 miles
    Test number
    941061052129
    • DangerousDirection indicators not working all 6 (1.4.A.2c)
    • DangerousHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour all 6 (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass105,998 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    105,998 miles
    Test number
    518041917323
    • AdvisoryBoth catalysts noisey inside
  20. Fail105,998 miles (+2,566)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,998 miles
    Test number
    874023252089
    • DangerousDirection indicators not working all (1.4.A.2c)
    • DangerousDirection indicators not working hazard light inop (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth catalysts noisey inside
  21. Pass103,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    103,432 miles
    Test number
    198931564222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail103,432 miles (+2,133)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,432 miles
    Test number
    738660264248
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass101,299 miles (+603)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    101,299 miles
    Test number
    478614613237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteAll rear brake pipes and at front flexi hoses are coated with grease
  24. Pass100,696 miles (+2,149)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    100,696 miles
    Test number
    558420803179
    • NoteOffside wiperblade is torn
  25. Pass98,547 miles (+4,158)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    98,547 miles
    Test number
    599073602106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass94,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    94,389 miles
    Test number
    996145611255
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  27. Fail94,389 miles (+3,541)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,389 miles
    Test number
    689795811226
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  28. Pass90,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,848 miles
    Test number
    827074691062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail90,848 miles (+9,101)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,848 miles
    Test number
    239444591083
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAdvise wheel alignment due to front tyres badly worn on inner edges
    • NoteBad oil leaks from auto box oil cooler pipe & rear diff oil seal
    • NoteFront fog lamp inop
  30. Pass81,747 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    81,747 miles
    Test number
    122763560435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail81,743 miles (+11,241)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,743 miles
    Test number
    191112460427
    • FailureBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  32. Pass70,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    902647259091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail70,502 miles (+3,150)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    732805359019
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  34. Pass67,352 miles (+22,427)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,352 miles
    Test number
    961311017227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass44,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    44,925 miles
    Test number
    521278136052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S745 JEO

Does S745 JEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S745 JEO is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S745 JEO?
The MOT on S745 JEO is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S745 JEO done?
S745 JEO was recorded at 123,082 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,909 miles a year.
Has S745 JEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S745 JEO has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S745 JEO 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 S745 JEO find?
S745 JEO passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 3 more.

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