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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V35 RKEMOT history

V35 RKE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2025
Mileage
105,277 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V35 RKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V35 RKE was last recorded at 105,277 miles on 19 Jan 2024, 491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,786 miles · 17 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
491 miles
Average per year
2,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,277 miles
  • 2023 – 104,786 miles
  • 2022 – 104,407 miles
  • 2020 – 102,612 miles
  • 2019 – 98,326 miles
  • 2018 – 95,870 miles
  • 2017 – 92,381 miles
  • 2016 – 87,871 miles
  • 2015 – 83,550 miles
  • 2014 – 79,229 miles
  • 2013 – 75,161 miles
  • 2012 – 73,600 miles
  • 2011 – 71,246 miles
  • 2010 – 67,873 miles
  • 2008 – 66,622 miles
  • 2006 – 65,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,277 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,277 miles (+491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,277 miles
    Test number
    815942852011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass104,786 miles (+379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    104,786 miles
    Test number
    555603444273
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass104,407 miles (+1,795)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,407 miles
    Test number
    607468808331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoot struts in op

  4. Pass102,612 miles (+4,286)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,612 miles
    Test number
    933790659360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass98,326 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    335061195133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,870 miles
    Test number
    580521224119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,850 miles (+3,469)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,850 miles
    Test number
    415519066823
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass92,381 miles (+4,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,381 miles
    Test number
    234729233069
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Pass87,871 miles (+4,321)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,871 miles
    Test number
    561260674081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,550 miles (+4,321)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    83,550 miles
    Test number
    319787695191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge

  11. Pass79,229 miles (+4,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,229 miles
    Test number
    205212994154
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass75,161 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    295263283167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,600 miles (+2,354)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,600 miles
    Test number
    357288082173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake pads look low

  14. Fail71,246 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,246 miles
    Test number
    188012891163
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass71,246 miles (+3,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    71,246 miles
    Test number
    309952991195
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass67,873 miles (+1,251)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    67,873 miles
    Test number
    831416890116
    • NoteGenral under body corrision
    • NoteSlight play steering rack
    • NoteSurface rust exhuast

  17. Pass66,622 miles (+915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    66,622 miles
    Test number
    661742758022
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass65,707 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    65,707 miles
    Test number
    443015536315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,515 miles1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    65,515 miles
    Test number
    334095536271
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteIntermitant drive belt noise
    • NoteLift detected in nearside front lower ball joint
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre, tread at 2mm.
    • NoteNearside exterior sill trim panel insecure
    • NoteOffside front fog light not working
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on legal limit(1.6mm)

Questions about V35 RKE

Does V35 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V35 RKE expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V35 RKE?
The MOT on V35 RKE expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V35 RKE done?
V35 RKE was recorded at 105,277 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2024, an average of 2,284 miles a year.
Has V35 RKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V35 RKE has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on V35 RKE 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 V35 RKE find?
V35 RKE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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