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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

SLK 230MOT history

SLK 230 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
105,949 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SLK 230
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SLK 230 was last recorded at 105,949 miles on 26 May 2026, 647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,302 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
647 miles
Average per year
3,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,949 miles
  • 2025 – 105,302 miles
  • 2024 – 104,443 miles
  • 2023 – 102,614 miles
  • 2022 – 100,115 miles
  • 2021 – 97,055 miles
  • 2020 – 94,518 miles
  • 2019 – 89,457 miles
  • 2018 – 85,609 miles
  • 2017 – 81,455 miles
  • 2016 – 77,236 miles
  • 2015 – 74,912 miles
  • 2014 – 73,097 miles
  • 2013 – 68,761 miles
  • 2012 – 63,177 miles
  • 2011 – 58,464 miles
  • 2010 – 52,154 miles
  • 2009 – 46,027 miles
  • 2008 – 39,579 miles
  • 2007 – 33,346 miles
  • 2006 – 26,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,949 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,949 miles (+647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    105,949 miles
    Test number
    667264374265
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass105,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    105,302 miles
    Test number
    254455872855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail105,302 miles (+859)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,302 miles
    Test number
    561263339895
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass104,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    104,443 miles
    Test number
    932781937072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,443 miles (+1,829)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,443 miles
    Test number
    107425334467
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  6. Pass102,614 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    102,614 miles
    Test number
    262304895991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,115 miles (+3,060)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    100,115 miles
    Test number
    642562039087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,055 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,055 miles
    Test number
    646034073056
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail97,055 miles (+2,537)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,055 miles
    Test number
    463233792971
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering damper leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass94,518 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,518 miles
    Test number
    521202500654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,457 miles (+3,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,457 miles
    Test number
    984491297481
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass85,609 miles (+4,154)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,609 miles
    Test number
    416922457866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,455 miles (+4,219)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,455 miles
    Test number
    364291989500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,236 miles (+2,324)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,236 miles
    Test number
    158733291764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,912 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,912 miles
    Test number
    955597395047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,908 miles (+1,811)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,908 miles
    Test number
    406245285008
    • FailureOffside Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

  17. Pass73,097 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,097 miles
    Test number
    657206784069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,761 miles (+5,584)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,761 miles
    Test number
    368753573087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass63,177 miles (+4,713)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    63,177 miles
    Test number
    139407982452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,464 miles (+6,310)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,464 miles
    Test number
    665649481027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,154 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,154 miles
    Test number
    493796170082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail52,154 miles (+6,127)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,154 miles
    Test number
    623106470058
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass46,027 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,027 miles
    Test number
    520513089076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,579 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,579 miles
    Test number
    560941178034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,346 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,346 miles
    Test number
    460482287021
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass33,346 miles (+6,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    33,346 miles
    Test number
    994522687071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass26,779 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    26,779 miles
    Test number
    191537586069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads 60 percent worn

Questions about SLK 230

What vehicle is registration SLK 230 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SLK 230 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Mar 2002. 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 SLK 230 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SLK 230 is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on SLK 230?
The MOT on SLK 230 is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SLK 230 done?
SLK 230 was recorded at 105,949 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 3,927 miles a year.
Has SLK 230 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SLK 230 has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on SLK 230 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 SLK 230 find?
SLK 230 passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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