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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V29 SLKMOT history

V29 SLK is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,024 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 SLK was last recorded at 98,024 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,992 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
2,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,024 miles
  • 2025 – 97,049 miles
  • 2024 – 96,817 miles
  • 2023 – 96,203 miles
  • 2022 – 95,632 miles
  • 2019 – 94,908 miles
  • 2018 – 93,648 miles
  • 2017 – 92,206 miles
  • 2015 – 91,951 miles
  • 2014 – 88,672 miles
  • 2013 – 82,896 miles
  • 2012 – 78,179 miles
  • 2011 – 74,222 miles
  • 2010 – 72,312 miles
  • 2009 – 67,109 miles
  • 2008 – 59,493 miles
  • 2007 – 55,360 miles
  • 2006 – 49,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,024 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,024 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,024 miles
    Test number
    741961688578
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail97,992 miles (+943)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,992 miles
    Test number
    174061854974
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass97,049 miles (+232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,049 miles
    Test number
    976415647166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass96,817 miles (+614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,817 miles
    Test number
    792580450198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass96,203 miles (+571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,203 miles
    Test number
    847003193012
    • 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))
  6. Pass95,632 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,632 miles
    Test number
    418285560960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,908 miles (+1,260)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,908 miles
    Test number
    743583959379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass93,648 miles (+1,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    93,648 miles
    Test number
    473979283893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass92,206 miles (+255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,206 miles
    Test number
    335482134058
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass91,951 miles (+3,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,951 miles
    Test number
    685997411305
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass88,672 miles (+5,776)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    88,672 miles
    Test number
    995070194253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,896 miles (+4,717)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,896 miles
    Test number
    186758183281
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
  13. Pass78,179 miles (+3,957)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    78,179 miles
    Test number
    608021892206
    • NoteRear tyres on 2mm
  14. Pass74,222 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    74,222 miles
    Test number
    325264411385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    74,189 miles
    Test number
    379243201487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,189 miles (+1,877)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,189 miles
    Test number
    817853901240
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass72,312 miles (+5,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    72,312 miles
    Test number
    404919220243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass67,109 miles (+7,616)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,109 miles
    Test number
    341990019491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise cleaning and checking,steel brake and fuel pipes running above rear suspension subframe and then greasing to protect.
  19. Pass59,493 miles (+4,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    59,493 miles
    Test number
    270550228236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass55,360 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    55,360 miles
    Test number
    611333237229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,359 miles (+6,109)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,359 miles
    Test number
    242292737271
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass49,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    49,250 miles
    Test number
    360861626480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,250 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,250 miles
    Test number
    454761326273
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Questions about V29 SLK

Does V29 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 SLK is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V29 SLK?
The MOT on V29 SLK is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 SLK done?
V29 SLK was recorded at 98,024 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,431 miles a year.
Has V29 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 SLK has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V29 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 V29 SLK find?
V29 SLK passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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