Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,295 cc
V40 SLKMOT history
V40 SLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 99,504 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,915 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 SLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 SLK was last recorded at 99,504 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,899 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,605 miles
- Average per year
- 3,915 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,504 miles
- 2025 – 97,899 miles
- 2024 – 96,000 miles
- 2023 – 93,504 miles
- 2022 – 92,100 miles
- 2021 – 91,636 miles
- 2020 – 91,269 miles
- 2019 – 90,293 miles
- 2017 – 88,591 miles
- 2016 – 86,131 miles
- 2015 – 85,448 miles
- 2014 – 83,845 miles
- 2013 – 82,267 miles
- 2012 – 74,965 miles
- 2011 – 65,263 miles
- 2010 – 57,490 miles
- 2009 – 49,857 miles
- 2008 – 38,473 miles
- 2007 – 23,300 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,504 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front number plate cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,504 miles (+1,605)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 99,504 miles
- Test number
- 566392021505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,899 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 97,899 miles
- Test number
- 715622969373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,000 miles (+2,496)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 96,000 miles
- Test number
- 408841521467
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass93,504 miles (+1,404)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 93,504 miles
- Test number
- 838556692143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,100 miles (+43)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 92,100 miles
- Test number
- 631644835211
- 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))
Pass92,057 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 92,057 miles
- Test number
- 996228980953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,636 miles (+367)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2022
- Odometer
- 91,636 miles
- Test number
- 165493782557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,269 miles (+976)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 91,269 miles
- Test number
- 803165196676
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass90,293 miles (+1,702)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 90,293 miles
- Test number
- 749454342598
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass88,591 miles (+2,460)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 88,591 miles
- Test number
- 637616276460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,131 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 86,131 miles
- Test number
- 613020152798
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
Fail86,131 miles (+683)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,131 miles
- Test number
- 182446833564
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
Pass85,448 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 85,448 miles
- Test number
- 268286422208
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail85,448 miles (+1,603)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,448 miles
- Test number
- 495047224803
- FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass83,845 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 83,845 miles
- Test number
- 555448484232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,267 miles (+7,302)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 82,267 miles
- Test number
- 768424383218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,965 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 74,965 miles
- Test number
- 825959682280
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear tyres splitting around inner sidewall
Fail74,965 miles (+9,702)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,965 miles
- Test number
- 707836682267
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear tyres splitting around inner sidewall
Pass65,263 miles (+7,773)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 65,263 miles
- Test number
- 756463581290
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,490 miles (+7,633)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 57,490 miles
- Test number
- 691120970214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 49,857 miles
- Test number
- 313403799236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,857 miles (+11,384)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,857 miles
- Test number
- 414193599249
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass38,473 miles (+3,900)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 38,473 miles
- Test number
- 913546798239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,573 miles (+11,273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 34,573 miles
- Test number
- 291291408453
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 23,300 miles
- Test number
- 464434007176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 SLK
- Does V40 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 SLK is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 SLK?
- The MOT on V40 SLK is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 SLK done?
- V40 SLK was recorded at 99,504 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,915 miles a year.
- Has V40 SLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 SLK has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on V40 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 V40 SLK find?
- V40 SLK passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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