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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,298 cc

S795 LBVMOT history

S795 LBV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 48,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jan 2026
Mileage
48,877 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S795 LBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S795 LBV was last recorded at 48,877 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,813 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
2,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,877 miles
  • 2024 – 48,813 miles
  • 2022 – 48,805 miles
  • 2021 – 48,606 miles
  • 2020 – 48,287 miles
  • 2018 – 48,085 miles
  • 2017 – 47,868 miles
  • 2016 – 46,885 miles
  • 2015 – 46,288 miles
  • 2014 – 45,196 miles
  • 2013 – 42,052 miles
  • 2012 – 36,467 miles
  • 2011 – 29,995 miles
  • 2010 – 24,252 miles
  • 2009 – 20,669 miles
  • 2008 – 17,731 miles
  • 2007 – 15,015 miles
  • 2006 – 10,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,877 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Corrosion under neath and heavy wax oyl

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Fuel pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,877 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,877 miles
    Test number
    438907586981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,813 miles (+8)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,813 miles
    Test number
    287123388859
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass48,805 miles (+199)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    48,805 miles
    Test number
    146993508335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,606 miles (+319)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    48,606 miles
    Test number
    814700251145
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass48,287 miles (+202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    48,287 miles
    Test number
    447680223903
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy sports exhaust (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass48,085 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,085 miles
    Test number
    583105157052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,076 miles (+208)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,076 miles
    Test number
    644545267951
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass47,868 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    47,868 miles
    Test number
    884518131917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under neath and heavy wax oyl
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded

  9. Fail47,867 miles (+982)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,867 miles
    Test number
    736299597735
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under neath and heavy wax oyl
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded

  10. Pass46,885 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    46,885 miles
    Test number
    326191910040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,288 miles (+1,092)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,288 miles
    Test number
    166186101343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,196 miles (+3,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,196 miles
    Test number
    206737884245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass42,052 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    42,052 miles
    Test number
    205004893258
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Fail42,051 miles (+5,584)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,051 miles
    Test number
    606662083201
    • DangerousCentre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass36,467 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,467 miles
    Test number
    435100182280
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail36,467 miles (+6,472)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,467 miles
    Test number
    428828772253
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass29,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,995 miles
    Test number
    845910611238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail29,995 miles (+5,743)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,995 miles
    Test number
    878377801221
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass24,252 miles (+3,583)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    24,252 miles
    Test number
    501087500219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,669 miles (+2,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,669 miles
    Test number
    131561819290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass17,731 miles (+2,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,731 miles
    Test number
    473684718264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass15,015 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    15,015 miles
    Test number
    643130027226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,236 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    10,236 miles
    Test number
    700261226231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S795 LBV

Does S795 LBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S795 LBV expired on 21 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S795 LBV?
The MOT on S795 LBV expired on 21 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S795 LBV done?
S795 LBV was recorded at 48,877 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 2,094 miles a year.
Has S795 LBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S795 LBV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S795 LBV 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 S795 LBV find?
S795 LBV passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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