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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

V2 OTUMOT history

V2 OTU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 74,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

V2 OTU silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,157 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 OTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 OTU was last recorded at 74,157 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 1,572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,585 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,572 miles
Average per year
3,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,157 miles
  • 2025 – 72,585 miles
  • 2024 – 69,404 miles
  • 2023 – 65,486 miles
  • 2022 – 63,143 miles
  • 2019 – 61,123 miles
  • 2018 – 57,607 miles
  • 2016 – 55,017 miles
  • 2015 – 51,030 miles
  • 2014 – 46,374 miles
  • 2013 – 42,328 miles
  • 2012 – 35,370 miles
  • 2011 – 26,254 miles
  • 2010 – 19,999 miles
  • 2009 – 13,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,157 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lower,rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,157 miles (+1,572)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,157 miles
    Test number
    591071423653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lower,rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass72,585 miles (+3,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,585 miles
    Test number
    110772141682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,404 miles (+3,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    69,404 miles
    Test number
    558182009402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass65,486 miles (+2,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    136803688258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass63,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,143 miles
    Test number
    157235864148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,143 miles (+2,020)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,143 miles
    Test number
    776517882201
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass61,123 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,123 miles
    Test number
    455784344585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,122 miles (+3,515)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,122 miles
    Test number
    403844550735
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass57,607 miles (+2,590)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,607 miles
    Test number
    378631164160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,017 miles (+3,987)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,017 miles
    Test number
    122336142831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,030 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    51,030 miles
    Test number
    911111449904
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail51,030 miles (+4,656)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,030 miles
    Test number
    162240907023
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass46,374 miles (+4,046)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,374 miles
    Test number
    987051434399
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes surface rusty
  14. Pass42,328 miles (+6,958)18 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,328 miles
    Test number
    858694023344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass35,370 miles (+9,116)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    35,370 miles
    Test number
    748350742309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,254 miles (+473)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,254 miles
    Test number
    465108911359
    • NoteN/s rear tyre 2-3 mm
  17. Pass25,781 miles (+5,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,781 miles
    Test number
    249044251425
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass19,999 miles (+6,088)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,999 miles
    Test number
    702283750190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    13,911 miles
    Test number
    581133759170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 OTU

Does V2 OTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 OTU is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 OTU?
The MOT on V2 OTU is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 OTU done?
V2 OTU was recorded at 74,157 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,513 miles a year.
Has V2 OTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 OTU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on V2 OTU 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 V2 OTU find?
V2 OTU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension rod ball joint has slight play lower,rear.

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