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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

S752 UETMOT history

S752 UET is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2024 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2024
Mileage
80,079 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2023
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S752 UET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S752 UET was last recorded at 80,079 miles on 24 Jul 2023, 3,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 May 2012: 54,224 miles, lower than 102,822 miles on 28 May 2012.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,835 miles · 12 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
3,244 miles
Average per year
1,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,079 miles
  • 2022 – 76,835 miles
  • 2021 – 70,403 miles
  • 2020 – 68,727 miles
  • 2019 – 66,086 miles
  • 2018 – 65,445 miles
  • 2017 – 62,040 miles
  • 2016 – 61,890 miles
  • 2015 – 61,020 miles
  • 2014 – 60,256 miles
  • 2013 – 56,559 miles
  • 2012 – 54,224 miles
  • 2011 – 53,509 miles
  • 2010 – 53,118 miles
  • 2009 – 52,669 miles
  • 2008 – 51,512 miles
  • 2006 – 50,768 miles
  • 2005 – 49,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,079 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (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.

  • Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front fog inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,079 miles (+3,244)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    978945863786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass76,835 miles (+6,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    76,835 miles
    Test number
    464797725162
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow but not affecting emissions
  3. Pass70,403 miles (+1,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,403 miles
    Test number
    218193591834
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear and over rear axel corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass68,727 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    68,727 miles
    Test number
    578865500617
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail68,727 miles (+2,641)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,727 miles
    Test number
    169906758753
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass66,086 miles (+641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,086 miles
    Test number
    503347479644
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
  7. Pass65,445 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,445 miles
    Test number
    513628291265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,040 miles
    Test number
    166308862479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,040 miles (+150)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,040 miles
    Test number
    894919181325
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
  10. Pass61,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,890 miles
    Test number
    650839920651
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail61,890 miles (+870)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,890 miles
    Test number
    695273205131
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass61,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,020 miles
    Test number
    335654095150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,020 miles (+764)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,020 miles
    Test number
    968934395118
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass60,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,256 miles
    Test number
    966692464121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,256 miles (+3,697)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,256 miles
    Test number
    907602564195
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass56,559 miles (+2,335)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,559 miles
    Test number
    117312673177
    • NoteAll tyres cracking but not down to cords.
  17. Pass54,224 miles (-48,598)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,224 miles
    Test number
    569330952154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,822 miles (+49,313)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    102,822 miles
    Test number
    925899142159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,509 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,509 miles
    Test number
    397289751120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,118 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,118 miles
    Test number
    680963870146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,669 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,669 miles
    Test number
    202903819149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,512 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    51,512 miles
    Test number
    481788278078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,768 miles (+1,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,768 miles
    Test number
    893884806329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass49,106 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    49,106 miles
    Test number
    484054905317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2006
    Odometer
    45,632 miles
    Test number
    913063935175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. FailMileage not read3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    474043935160
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S752 UET

Does S752 UET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S752 UET expired on 23 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S752 UET?
The MOT on S752 UET expired on 23 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S752 UET done?
S752 UET was recorded at 80,079 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2023, an average of 1,893 miles a year.
Has S752 UET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S752 UET has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on S752 UET ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S752 UET find?
S752 UET passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper; offside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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