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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

V1 JKRMOT history

V1 JKR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 90,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
90,627 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 JKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 JKR was last recorded at 90,627 miles on 8 May 2026, 516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,111 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
516 miles
Average per year
2,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,627 miles
  • 2025 – 90,111 miles
  • 2024 – 89,592 miles
  • 2023 – 88,180 miles
  • 2022 – 86,390 miles
  • 2021 – 85,829 miles
  • 2020 – 82,888 miles
  • 2019 – 80,517 miles
  • 2018 – 77,880 miles
  • 2017 – 73,486 miles
  • 2016 – 69,044 miles
  • 2015 – 66,419 miles
  • 2014 – 64,942 miles
  • 2013 – 62,643 miles
  • 2012 – 59,069 miles
  • 2011 – 55,301 miles
  • 2010 – 52,322 miles
  • 2009 – 49,163 miles
  • 2008 – 45,960 miles
  • 2007 – 42,208 miles
  • 2006 – 37,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,627 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,627 miles (+516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    90,627 miles
    Test number
    790852122231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass90,111 miles (+519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,111 miles
    Test number
    915186032760
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass89,592 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,592 miles
    Test number
    710994788658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,180 miles (+1,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,180 miles
    Test number
    146313233044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass86,390 miles (+561)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,390 miles
    Test number
    168869361055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass85,829 miles (+2,941)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    85,829 miles
    Test number
    433252758175
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass82,888 miles (+2,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,888 miles
    Test number
    186834524830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass80,517 miles (+2,637)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,517 miles
    Test number
    512878031371
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust fixings corroded thin
    • 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))

  9. Pass77,880 miles (+4,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,880 miles
    Test number
    427678747619
    • 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))

  10. Pass73,486 miles (+4,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,486 miles
    Test number
    600882055011
    • AdvisoryBattery inscure
    • AdvisoryFront no plate inscure

  11. Pass69,044 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,044 miles
    Test number
    431008822826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,419 miles (+1,477)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,419 miles
    Test number
    301592536301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre on 3.5mm and getting low on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre getting low on edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.5mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pads getting low, on 4mm.

  13. Pass64,942 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,942 miles
    Test number
    559800424223
    • NoteExhaust centre silencer deteriorated but not leaking.

  14. Fail64,942 miles (+2,299)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,942 miles
    Test number
    326441114480
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteExhaust centre silencer deteriorated but not leaking.

  15. Pass62,643 miles (+3,574)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,643 miles
    Test number
    669460323225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount corroded through but exhaust still supported
    • NoteCentre rear exhaust silencer outter casing corroded

  16. Pass59,069 miles (+3,768)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    336308222463
    • NoteExhaust centrepipe hanging bracket slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer outter casing slightly deteriorated and corroded.

  17. Pass55,301 miles (+2,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,301 miles
    Test number
    868512121271
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Fail52,322 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,322 miles
    Test number
    852788120230
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass52,322 miles (+3,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,322 miles
    Test number
    963878120235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass49,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,163 miles
    Test number
    941575929238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,163 miles (+3,203)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,163 miles
    Test number
    853554229285
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail45,960 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,960 miles
    Test number
    794574428264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass45,960 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,960 miles
    Test number
    973484328215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,208 miles (+5,010)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,208 miles
    Test number
    582571227254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePolly v belt starting to perish
    • NoteSteering dampa leaking

  25. Pass37,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    37,198 miles
    Test number
    124140416252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail37,198 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,198 miles
    Test number
    154830616222
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Questions about V1 JKR

Does V1 JKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 JKR is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 JKR?
The MOT on V1 JKR is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 JKR done?
V1 JKR was recorded at 90,627 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 2,702 miles a year.
Has V1 JKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 JKR has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on V1 JKR 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 V1 JKR find?
V1 JKR passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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