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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V1 SLKMOT history

V1 SLK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 52,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
52,396 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 SLK was last recorded at 52,396 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,359 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
2,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,396 miles
  • 2025 – 52,359 miles
  • 2023 – 52,291 miles
  • 2022 – 52,214 miles
  • 2020 – 51,369 miles
  • 2018 – 37,503 miles
  • 2017 – 35,805 miles
  • 2016 – 33,818 miles
  • 2015 – 31,281 miles
  • 2014 – 28,692 miles
  • 2013 – 27,222 miles
  • 2012 – 24,619 miles
  • 2011 – 22,327 miles
  • 2010 – 19,672 miles
  • 2008 – 14,806 miles
  • 2007 – 12,430 miles
  • 2006 – 10,340 miles
  • 2005 – 8,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,396 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,396 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    52,396 miles
    Test number
    217028233655
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass52,359 miles (+68)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    52,359 miles
    Test number
    196098490952
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass52,291 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    52,291 miles
    Test number
    623906960144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,214 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,214 miles
    Test number
    437586002513
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail52,214 miles (+845)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,214 miles
    Test number
    458348491895
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass51,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,369 miles
    Test number
    450816276278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,369 miles (+13,866)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,369 miles
    Test number
    119865297314
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,503 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    37,503 miles
    Test number
    737483694023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,805 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    35,805 miles
    Test number
    484948089462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,818 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    33,818 miles
    Test number
    652535068451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,281 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,281 miles
    Test number
    679135926439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,692 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,692 miles
    Test number
    159329664292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,222 miles
    Test number
    195661313256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,222 miles (+329)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,222 miles
    Test number
    847601713207
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass26,893 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,893 miles
    Test number
    127788563159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,891 miles (+2,272)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,891 miles
    Test number
    438305763182
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres perished
  17. Pass24,619 miles (+2,292)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,619 miles
    Test number
    215995102284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,327 miles (+2,655)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,327 miles
    Test number
    847309501276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,672 miles
    Test number
    611961380113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,671 miles (+4,865)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,671 miles
    Test number
    262771080148
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  21. Pass14,806 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    14,806 miles
    Test number
    721400288220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,430 miles (+2,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    12,430 miles
    Test number
    363353867439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass10,340 miles (+2,037)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    10,340 miles
    Test number
    321654656277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    8,303 miles
    Test number
    632000155204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 SLK

Does V1 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 SLK is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 SLK?
The MOT on V1 SLK is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 SLK done?
V1 SLK was recorded at 52,396 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,114 miles a year.
Has V1 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 SLK has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on V1 SLK 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 SLK find?
V1 SLK passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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