
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc
V11 SLAMOT history
V11 SLA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 159,506 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 159,506 km
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,824 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V11 SLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V11 SLA was last recorded at 159,506 km on 30 Jan 2024, 19,093 km more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 140,413 km · 7 Dec 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 19,093 km
- Average per year
- 5,824 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 159,506 km
- 2017 – 140,413 km
- 2016 – 134,214 km
- 2015 – 127,544 km
- 2014 – 119,984 km
- 2012 – 104,433 km
- 2007 – 65,242 km
- 2005 – 53,813 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 7 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,506 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 159,506 km
- Test number
- 103415627717
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass159,486 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 159,486 miles
- Test number
- 330324248928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,383 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 159,383 miles
- Test number
- 317230883386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail159,383 miles (+2,646)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,383 miles
- Test number
- 491314114798
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass156,737 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 156,737 miles
- Test number
- 240522897744
- AdvisoryFront inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail156,736 miles (+4,006)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,736 miles
- Test number
- 903638114582
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass152,730 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 152,730 miles
- Test number
- 587154638869
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail152,725 miles (+6,129)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,725 miles
- Test number
- 788800130201
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass146,596 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 146,596 miles
- Test number
- 617372397678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail146,594 miles1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,594 miles
- Test number
- 851038527506
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass140,413 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 140,413 km
- Test number
- 838709752098
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail140,413 km (+6,199)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,413 km
- Test number
- 595848437001
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass134,214 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 134,214 km
- Test number
- 589631891354
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail134,214 km (+6,670)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,214 km
- Test number
- 508497259939
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass127,544 km (+7,560)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 127,544 km
- Test number
- 461283396857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass119,984 km
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 119,984 km
- Test number
- 328320854366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,807 miles (+151)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 112,807 miles
- Test number
- 505321653396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,656 miles4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,656 miles
- Test number
- 465685943343
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass104,433 km2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 104,433 km
- Test number
- 745118442349
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail104,433 km4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,433 km
- Test number
- 355717342335
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass97,201 miles (+7,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 97,201 miles
- Test number
- 419158341428
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail89,352 miles3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,352 miles
- Test number
- 320974450354
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass89,352 miles (+9,612)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 89,352 miles
- Test number
- 551874750307
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass79,740 miles (+7,067)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 79,740 miles
- Test number
- 750674429347
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass72,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 72,673 miles
- Test number
- 443505248492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,242 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 65,242 km
- Test number
- 490431747302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,242 km2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,242 km
- Test number
- 653391447349
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass60,334 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 60,334 miles
- Test number
- 530089927003
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,813 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 53,813 km
- Test number
- 590631345329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V11 SLA
- Does V11 SLA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V11 SLA expired on 29 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V11 SLA?
- The MOT on V11 SLA expired on 29 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V11 SLA done?
- V11 SLA was recorded at 159,506 km at its MOT on 30 Jan 2024, an average of 5,824 km a year.
- Has V11 SLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V11 SLA has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on V11 SLA 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 V11 SLA find?
- V11 SLA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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