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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Green · Petrol · 1996 · 2,298 cc

SBY 2MOT history

SBY 2 is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Dec 1996. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 65,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2025
Mileage
65,866 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2024
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SBY 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
18 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

SBY 2 was last recorded at 65,866 miles on 11 Jul 2024, 1,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
64,843 miles · 3 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,023 miles
Average per year
1,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 65,866 miles
  • 2023 – 64,843 miles
  • 2019 – 63,679 miles
  • 2018 – 61,968 miles
  • 2017 – 60,504 miles
  • 2015 – 59,231 miles
  • 2014 – 58,650 miles
  • 2013 – 57,589 miles
  • 2012 – 56,317 miles
  • 2011 – 55,621 miles
  • 2010 – 54,659 miles
  • 2009 – 45,696 miles
  • 2008 – 42,991 miles
  • 2007 – 42,352 miles
  • 2006 – 41,714 miles
  • 2005 – 40,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,866 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,866 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    65,866 miles
    Test number
    672843048848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail65,866 miles (+1,023)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,866 miles
    Test number
    371543644348
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass64,843 miles (+1,164)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    64,843 miles
    Test number
    631759014213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass63,679 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,679 miles
    Test number
    667989080768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,968 miles (+1,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,968 miles
    Test number
    213758083744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass60,504 miles (+1,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,504 miles
    Test number
    891662274067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre small bulge.

  7. Pass59,231 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,231 miles
    Test number
    426716955124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,650 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,650 miles
    Test number
    598193384116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,589 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,589 miles
    Test number
    475553663194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,317 miles (+696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,317 miles
    Test number
    875854862126
    • 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)

  11. Pass55,621 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,621 miles
    Test number
    258251961135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,659 miles (+8,963)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    54,659 miles
    Test number
    440601920251
    • NoteSlight lift in bottom ball joints

  13. Pass45,696 miles (+2,705)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,696 miles
    Test number
    494172789263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight oil leack from rear diff

  14. Pass42,991 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,991 miles
    Test number
    330081298486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,352 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    42,352 miles
    Test number
    143347647333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,714 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    41,714 miles
    Test number
    784029736336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    40,896 miles
    Test number
    383520855364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SBY 2

What vehicle is registration SBY 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SBY 2 on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Dec 1996. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SBY 2 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SBY 2 expired on 10 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SBY 2?
The MOT on SBY 2 expired on 10 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SBY 2 done?
SBY 2 was recorded at 65,866 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2024, an average of 1,345 miles a year.
Has SBY 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SBY 2 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on SBY 2 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 SBY 2 find?
SBY 2 passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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