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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

V5 BPOMOT history

V5 BPO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,228 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 BPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 BPO was last recorded at 87,228 miles on 29 May 2026, 438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,790 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
438 miles
Average per year
1,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,228 miles
  • 2025 – 86,790 miles
  • 2024 – 86,340 miles
  • 2023 – 85,927 miles
  • 2022 – 84,993 miles
  • 2021 – 84,544 miles
  • 2020 – 83,079 miles
  • 2019 – 82,009 miles
  • 2018 – 80,827 miles
  • 2017 – 77,424 miles
  • 2016 – 74,787 miles
  • 2015 – 74,241 miles
  • 2014 – 73,437 miles
  • 2013 – 72,504 miles
  • 2012 – 71,155 miles
  • 2011 – 68,937 miles
  • 2010 – 67,683 miles
  • 2008 – 65,390 miles
  • 2007 – 61,582 miles
  • 2006 – 51,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,228 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,228 miles (+438)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,228 miles
    Test number
    139563735697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,790 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    86,790 miles
    Test number
    509686498650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,340 miles
    Test number
    398667963263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,340 miles (+413)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,340 miles
    Test number
    166725072707
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass85,927 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,927 miles
    Test number
    255392109185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,993 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,993 miles
    Test number
    621010417703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,544 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    84,544 miles
    Test number
    401702780230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,079 miles (+1,070)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    816674005535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,009 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    82,009 miles
    Test number
    259248279709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,827 miles
    Test number
    653296677179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,827 miles (+3,403)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,827 miles
    Test number
    571352818297
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass77,424 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,424 miles
    Test number
    749939794759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    74,787 miles
    Test number
    597850596633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,787 miles (+546)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,787 miles
    Test number
    421727476527
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass74,241 miles (+804)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,241 miles
    Test number
    226930805465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,437 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,437 miles
    Test number
    489715384010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,504 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,504 miles
    Test number
    137826103179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,501 miles (+1,346)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,501 miles
    Test number
    217254993097
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass71,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71,155 miles
    Test number
    396556172071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,155 miles (+2,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,155 miles
    Test number
    996556372080
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass68,937 miles (+1,254)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    68,937 miles
    Test number
    695802501134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,683 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,683 miles
    Test number
    383985800174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail65,390 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,390 miles
    Test number
    583205078204
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteWindscreen is chipped in the centre section.
  24. Pass65,390 miles (+3,808)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,390 miles
    Test number
    810035178261
    • NoteWindscreen is chipped in the centre section.
  25. Fail61,582 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,582 miles
    Test number
    474472887292
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Pass61,582 miles (+9,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    61,582 miles
    Test number
    772352087263
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Fail51,795 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,795 miles
    Test number
    142267576264
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  28. Pass51,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    51,795 miles
    Test number
    440007276202
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about V5 BPO

Does V5 BPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 BPO is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 BPO?
The MOT on V5 BPO is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 BPO done?
V5 BPO was recorded at 87,228 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 1,803 miles a year.
Has V5 BPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 BPO has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on V5 BPO 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 V5 BPO find?
V5 BPO passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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