Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
V52 HBNMOT history
V52 HBN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,425 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 121,425 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,752 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V52 HBN
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V52 HBN was last recorded at 121,425 miles on 23 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,425 miles · 22 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,752 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 121,425 miles
- 2023 – 109,952 miles
- 2022 – 98,878 miles
- 2020 – 96,719 miles
- 2019 – 91,939 miles
- 2018 – 84,435 miles
- 2017 – 75,349 miles
- 2016 – 74,762 miles
- 2015 – 69,692 miles
- 2014 – 66,280 miles
- 2013 – 63,173 miles
- 2012 – 60,546 miles
- 2011 – 57,225 miles
- 2010 – 54,648 miles
- 2009 – 51,926 miles
- 2008 – 48,880 miles
- 2007 – 45,357 miles
- 2006 – 40,335 miles
- 2005 – 33,301 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,425 miles
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively aux belt perished (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,425 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 121,425 miles
- Test number
- 871597495014
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively aux belt perished (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- 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 gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Fail121,425 miles (+11,473)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,425 miles
- Test number
- 173843298555
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear frame front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear frame front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively aux belt perished (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- 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 gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass109,952 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 109,952 miles
- Test number
- 543169309406
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,952 miles (+11,074)1 dangerous6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,952 miles
- Test number
- 695631862860
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear sub frame front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear sub frame front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively Aux belt perished (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,878 miles (+2,159)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 98,878 miles
- Test number
- 212531654119
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,719 miles (+4,780)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 96,719 miles
- Test number
- 836574191819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,939 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,939 miles
- Test number
- 598555450345
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,937 miles (+7,502)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,937 miles
- Test number
- 780145023466
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,435 miles (+9,086)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 84,435 miles
- Test number
- 877850204036
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front 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))
Pass75,349 miles (+587)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 75,349 miles
- Test number
- 311337952491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,762 miles (+5,070)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 74,762 miles
- Test number
- 339340191739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,692 miles (+3,412)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 69,692 miles
- Test number
- 754825843246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,280 miles (+3,107)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 66,280 miles
- Test number
- 846815274269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,173 miles (+2,627)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 63,173 miles
- Test number
- 395417773499
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass60,546 miles (+3,321)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 60,546 miles
- Test number
- 957117272203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 57,225 miles
- Test number
- 209059761212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,225 miles (+2,577)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,225 miles
- Test number
- 447049561264
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass54,648 miles (+2,722)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 54,648 miles
- Test number
- 334727970466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,926 miles (+3,046)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 51,926 miles
- Test number
- 360404479436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,880 miles (+3,523)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 48,880 miles
- Test number
- 813605178225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,357 miles (+5,022)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 45,357 miles
- Test number
- 360379167277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,335 miles (+7,034)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 40,335 miles
- Test number
- 312247876471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 33,301 miles
- Test number
- 440360585265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V52 HBN
- Does V52 HBN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V52 HBN expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V52 HBN?
- The MOT on V52 HBN expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V52 HBN done?
- V52 HBN was recorded at 121,425 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2024, an average of 4,752 miles a year.
- Has V52 HBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V52 HBN has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on V52 HBN 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 V52 HBN find?
- V52 HBN passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: drive belt worn, but not excessively aux belt perished; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.
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