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Mercedes-Benz SLK

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,796 cc

T700 MELMOT history

T700 MEL is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 52,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
52,454 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T700 MEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 MEL was last recorded at 52,454 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 4,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,908 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,546 miles
Average per year
3,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,454 miles
  • 2025 – 47,908 miles
  • 2024 – 43,410 miles
  • 2023 – 38,694 miles
  • 2022 – 36,090 miles
  • 2021 – 32,720 miles
  • 2020 – 29,018 miles
  • 2019 – 24,571 miles
  • 2018 – 22,956 miles
  • 2017 – 21,282 miles
  • 2016 – 18,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,454 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear close (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,454 miles (+4,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    52,454 miles
    Test number
    534401046290
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear close (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass47,908 miles (+61)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    431500794722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail47,847 miles (+4,437)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,847 miles
    Test number
    956820051446
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass43,410 miles (+4,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    43,410 miles
    Test number
    318480823511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass38,694 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    38,694 miles
    Test number
    576861219146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,090 miles (+3,370)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,090 miles
    Test number
    166016065528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,720 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    32,720 miles
    Test number
    589652838619
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNsr wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay nsf wheel bearing
  8. Fail32,720 miles (+3,702)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,720 miles
    Test number
    592494698648
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged large cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNsr wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay nsf wheel bearing
  9. Pass29,018 miles (+4,447)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,018 miles
    Test number
    145057644370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Blading on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass24,571 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    24,571 miles
    Test number
    697520877092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,956 miles (+1,674)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    22,956 miles
    Test number
    667481662019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,282 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    21,282 miles
    Test number
    115301156481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,890 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    18,890 miles
    Test number
    762191269083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,455 miles
    Test number
    650451230752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T700 MEL

Does T700 MEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T700 MEL is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T700 MEL?
The MOT on T700 MEL is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T700 MEL done?
T700 MEL was recorded at 52,454 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 3,636 miles a year.
Has T700 MEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 MEL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T700 MEL 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 T700 MEL find?
T700 MEL passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear close.

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