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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

V2 WMEMOT history

V2 WME is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 14 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 41,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
41,197 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 WME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V2 WME was last recorded at 41,197 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 4,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,818 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,379 miles
Average per year
2,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,197 miles
  • 2025 – 36,818 miles
  • 2024 – 35,503 miles
  • 2023 – 35,203 miles
  • 2022 – 33,486 miles
  • 2021 – 31,880 miles
  • 2020 – 30,344 miles
  • 2019 – 28,526 miles
  • 2018 – 24,819 miles
  • 2017 – 22,039 miles
  • 2016 – 20,979 miles
  • 2015 – 19,033 miles
  • 2014 – 17,775 miles
  • 2013 – 14,969 miles
  • 2012 – 11,834 miles
  • 2011 – 8,853 miles
  • 2010 – 4,746 miles
  • 2009 – 585 miles
  • 2008 – 547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail41,197 miles
  • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail41,197 miles (+4,379)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,197 miles
    Test number
    872123202487
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. Pass36,818 miles (+4)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    36,818 miles
    Test number
    343139994818
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail36,814 miles (+1,311)5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,814 miles
    Test number
    851208263391
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn 2 x arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn 2 x arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass35,503 miles (+300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    35,503 miles
    Test number
    119797904362
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass35,203 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,203 miles
    Test number
    252410197065
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail35,203 miles (+1,717)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,203 miles
    Test number
    452722631150
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass33,486 miles (+1,606)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    33,486 miles
    Test number
    789982695740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,880 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    31,880 miles
    Test number
    313649754206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail31,878 miles (+1,534)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,878 miles
    Test number
    230787238163
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass30,344 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,344 miles
    Test number
    615062310781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail30,344 miles (+1,818)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,344 miles
    Test number
    667134806676
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass28,526 miles (+3,707)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    28,526 miles
    Test number
    337944796154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,819 miles (+2,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,819 miles
    Test number
    262354192619
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to perish
  14. Pass22,039 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    22,039 miles
    Test number
    942711764005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,979 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,979 miles
    Test number
    830904355696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,033 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    19,033 miles
    Test number
    217637545428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,775 miles (+2,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,775 miles
    Test number
    509753674273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass14,969 miles (+3,135)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,969 miles
    Test number
    626763973276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,834 miles (+2,981)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    11,834 miles
    Test number
    869128692115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,853 miles (+4,107)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    8,853 miles
    Test number
    328576991163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass4,746 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    4,746 miles
    Test number
    980593650164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass585 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    585 miles
    Test number
    810930369122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass547 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    547 miles
    Test number
    981445908198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 WME

Does V2 WME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V2 WME expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V2 WME?
The MOT on V2 WME expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V2 WME done?
V2 WME was recorded at 41,197 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 2,194 miles a year.
Has V2 WME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 WME has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V2 WME 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 WME find?
V2 WME failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects: nearside steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.

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