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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V57 DBLMOT history

V57 DBL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2023
Mileage
129,431 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V57 DBL
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
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V57 DBL was last recorded at 129,431 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,786 miles · 30 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
645 miles
Average per year
4,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 129,431 miles
  • 2021 – 128,786 miles
  • 2015 – 127,878 miles
  • 2014 – 125,571 miles
  • 2013 – 119,558 miles
  • 2012 – 108,480 miles
  • 2011 – 104,495 miles
  • 2010 – 99,779 miles
  • 2009 – 90,956 miles
  • 2008 – 79,005 miles
  • 2007 – 69,624 miles
  • 2006 – 58,830 miles
  • 2005 – 58,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,431 miles
  • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers showing signs of deterioration and corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Showing signs of deterioration and corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Showing signs of deterioration and corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing signs of deterioration and corrosion on surface (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,431 miles (+645)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    129,431 miles
    Test number
    279812387467
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers showing signs of deterioration and corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Showing signs of deterioration and corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Showing signs of deterioration and corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing signs of deterioration and corrosion on surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,786 miles (+908)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,786 miles
    Test number
    824042487207
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,878 miles (+2,307)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    127,878 miles
    Test number
    287886995488
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFuel cap sealing ring slightly perished

  4. Pass125,571 miles (+6,013)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    125,571 miles
    Test number
    665941494107
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front fog light inoperative
    • NoteRear diff leaking

  5. Pass119,558 miles (+11,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    119,558 miles
    Test number
    538640603234
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Pass108,480 miles (+3,985)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    108,480 miles
    Test number
    768631362147
    • NoteOffside front fog light inoperative

  7. Pass104,495 miles (+4,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    104,495 miles
    Test number
    248112431101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass99,779 miles (+8,823)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    99,779 miles
    Test number
    270247120409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    90,956 miles
    Test number
    250573639477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,956 miles (+11,951)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,956 miles
    Test number
    422363739115
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  11. Pass79,005 miles (+9,381)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,005 miles
    Test number
    531204628180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,624 miles (+10,794)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2008
    Odometer
    69,624 miles
    Test number
    472195727154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,830 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,830 miles
    Test number
    294058016418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    58,750 miles
    Test number
    861127745357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V57 DBL

Does V57 DBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V57 DBL expired on 29 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V57 DBL?
The MOT on V57 DBL expired on 29 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V57 DBL done?
V57 DBL was recorded at 129,431 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 4,385 miles a year.
Has V57 DBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V57 DBL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2009.
Has the mileage on V57 DBL 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 V57 DBL find?
V57 DBL passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 10 advisories: all shock absorbers showing signs of deterioration and corrosion; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing signs of deterioration and corrosion, and 7 more.

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