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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc

S770 NBLMOT history

S770 NBL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2026
Mileage
130,769 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S770 NBL
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
27 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2026
Latest MOT test
19 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S770 NBL was last recorded at 130,769 miles on 19 May 2025, 8,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,101 miles · 17 May 2024
Between the last two tests
8,668 miles
Average per year
3,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,769 miles
  • 2024 – 122,101 miles
  • 2023 – 113,119 miles
  • 2022 – 106,463 miles
  • 2021 – 105,726 miles
  • 2019 – 105,723 miles
  • 2018 – 103,968 miles
  • 2017 – 100,715 miles
  • 2016 – 98,853 miles
  • 2015 – 97,797 miles
  • 2014 – 94,240 miles
  • 2013 – 88,151 miles
  • 2012 – 86,381 miles
  • 2010 – 80,660 miles
  • 2009 – 77,193 miles
  • 2008 – 73,441 miles
  • 2007 – 69,287 miles
  • 2006 – 64,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,769 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,769 miles (+8,668)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    130,769 miles
    Test number
    413122450035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,101 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    122,101 miles
    Test number
    579354123128
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail122,083 miles (+8,964)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,083 miles
    Test number
    116789257943
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass113,119 miles (+6,656)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    113,119 miles
    Test number
    972731752238
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,463 miles (+737)5 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,463 miles
    Test number
    759333512628
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light stuck with tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very near minimum limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very near minimum limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass105,726 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,726 miles
    Test number
    909747088174
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail105,725 miles (+2)2 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,725 miles
    Test number
    160296335988
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail105,723 miles (+1,755)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,723 miles
    Test number
    500063090353
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass103,968 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,968 miles
    Test number
    330448947127
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail103,941 miles (+3,226)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,941 miles
    Test number
    764948996224
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass100,715 miles (+1,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,715 miles
    Test number
    456372233540
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch stuck, have lubricated but advise further investigation

  12. Pass98,853 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    98,853 miles
    Test number
    294748109855
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Fail98,853 miles (+1,056)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,853 miles
    Test number
    510918964292
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass97,797 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,797 miles
    Test number
    526711715175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail97,797 miles (+3,557)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,797 miles
    Test number
    627710015115
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail94,240 miles4 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,240 miles
    Test number
    469953254135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass94,240 miles (+6,089)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,240 miles
    Test number
    975443954169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass88,151 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,151 miles
    Test number
    588043003102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail88,148 miles (+1,767)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,148 miles
    Test number
    776706693032
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass86,381 miles (+5,721)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,381 miles
    Test number
    807447272023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

  21. Pass80,660 miles (+3,467)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,660 miles
    Test number
    662503360229
    • NoteSlight play in OSR Wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in steering NS&OS
    • NoteRear suspension bushes slightly perrished

  22. Pass77,193 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    77,193 miles
    Test number
    123844469207
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail77,148 miles (+3,707)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,148 miles
    Test number
    974267759246
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass73,441 miles (+4,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    73,441 miles
    Test number
    941143678261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass69,287 miles (+4,922)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    69,287 miles
    Test number
    110529887298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    64,365 miles
    Test number
    444677396202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S770 NBL

Does S770 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S770 NBL expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S770 NBL?
The MOT on S770 NBL expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S770 NBL done?
S770 NBL was recorded at 130,769 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 3,576 miles a year.
Has S770 NBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S770 NBL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S770 NBL 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 S770 NBL find?
S770 NBL passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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