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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

TFN 16MOT history

TFN 16 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 63,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
63,469 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TFN 16
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TFN 16 was last recorded at 63,469 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,606 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
863 miles
Average per year
1,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,469 miles
  • 2025 – 62,606 miles
  • 2024 – 61,646 miles
  • 2023 – 60,633 miles
  • 2022 – 59,256 miles
  • 2021 – 57,616 miles
  • 2020 – 56,186 miles
  • 2019 – 54,260 miles
  • 2018 – 52,195 miles
  • 2017 – 50,248 miles
  • 2016 – 48,388 miles
  • 2015 – 45,740 miles
  • 2014 – 42,989 miles
  • 2013 – 40,663 miles
  • 2012 – 38,095 miles
  • 2011 – 36,215 miles
  • 2010 – 33,741 miles
  • 2009 – 32,023 miles
  • 2008 – 30,318 miles
  • 2007 – 28,298 miles
  • 2006 – 25,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,469 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,469 miles (+863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    63,469 miles
    Test number
    570513697803
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass62,606 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    62,606 miles
    Test number
    130649401390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail62,606 miles (+960)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,606 miles
    Test number
    467761338139
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,646 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    61,646 miles
    Test number
    512680941815
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail61,646 miles (+1,013)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,646 miles
    Test number
    527824795384
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,633 miles (+1,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,633 miles
    Test number
    566511228039
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass59,256 miles (+1,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    59,256 miles
    Test number
    426326500002
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass57,616 miles (+1,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    57,616 miles
    Test number
    150177364428
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,186 miles (+1,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    56,186 miles
    Test number
    997564637035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,260 miles (+2,065)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    54,260 miles
    Test number
    813898703012
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering arm
  11. Pass52,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,195 miles
    Test number
    498215264021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,194 miles (+1,946)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,194 miles
    Test number
    352869895773
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  13. Pass50,248 miles (+1,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,248 miles
    Test number
    651213994954
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f inner joint
  14. Pass48,388 miles (+2,648)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,388 miles
    Test number
    137124719720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,740 miles (+2,751)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,740 miles
    Test number
    326212015181
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in the o/s steering arm.
  16. Pass42,989 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,989 miles
    Test number
    895364604104
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in the o/s steering arm.
  17. Fail42,989 miles (+2,326)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,989 miles
    Test number
    515764704159
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in the o/s steering arm.
  18. Pass40,663 miles (+2,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,663 miles
    Test number
    117405303169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass38,095 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,095 miles
    Test number
    159264502198
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn near markers
    • NoteSlight play in offside front wheel
  20. Fail38,095 miles (+1,880)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,095 miles
    Test number
    498664902109
    • FailureFront Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn near markers
    • NoteSlight play in offside front wheel
  21. Pass36,215 miles (+2,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,215 miles
    Test number
    655860211101
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass33,741 miles (+1,718)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,741 miles
    Test number
    393332210194
    • NoteMain beam flasher switch not working
    • NoteScreen washers blocked on nearside and offside
    • NoteSteering damper bush is slightly worn
  23. Pass32,023 miles (+1,705)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,023 miles
    Test number
    392339419122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,318 miles (+2,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,318 miles
    Test number
    501754918163
    • 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)
  25. Pass28,298 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,298 miles
    Test number
    530990127114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,957 miles
    Test number
    461190476145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TFN 16

What vehicle is registration TFN 16 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TFN 16 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Jul 2000. 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 TFN 16 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TFN 16 is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on TFN 16?
The MOT on TFN 16 is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TFN 16 done?
TFN 16 was recorded at 63,469 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,892 miles a year.
Has TFN 16 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TFN 16 has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on TFN 16 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 TFN 16 find?
TFN 16 passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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