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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V634 DBLMOT history

V634 DBL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 48,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
48,415 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V634 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
18 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V634 DBL was last recorded at 48,415 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2024: 44,314 miles, lower than 55,577 miles on 12 Oct 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
46,488 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,927 miles
Average per year
1,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,415 miles
  • 2025 – 46,488 miles
  • 2024 – 44,314 miles
  • 2023 – 55,577 miles
  • 2022 – 40,347 miles
  • 2021 – 39,448 miles
  • 2020 – 39,322 miles
  • 2019 – 39,298 miles
  • 2018 – 39,200 miles
  • 2017 – 38,847 miles
  • 2016 – 38,477 miles
  • 2015 – 37,444 miles
  • 2013 – 37,437 miles
  • 2010 – 36,511 miles
  • 2009 – 32,540 miles
  • 2008 – 29,312 miles
  • 2007 – 28,066 miles
  • 2006 – 25,986 miles
  • 2005 – 23,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,415 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Brake discs have slight surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,415 miles (+1,927)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    48,415 miles
    Test number
    824041292404
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass46,488 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    46,488 miles
    Test number
    310105334826
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail46,486 miles (+2,172)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,486 miles
    Test number
    438633130371
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass44,314 miles (-11,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    44,314 miles
    Test number
    372898845523
    • AdvisorySurface rust rear subframe

  5. Pass55,577 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,577 miles
    Test number
    659776544670
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front and Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail42,445 miles (+2,098)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,445 miles
    Test number
    855076786983
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front and Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass40,347 miles (+899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    40,347 miles
    Test number
    440105590574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass39,448 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    39,448 miles
    Test number
    653105159418
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s washer jet not working

  9. Fail39,448 miles (+126)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,448 miles
    Test number
    752137167487
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s washer jet not working

  10. Pass39,322 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    39,322 miles
    Test number
    409210147729
    • 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 from rear diff

  11. Pass39,298 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,298 miles
    Test number
    351830168290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,294 miles (+94)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,294 miles
    Test number
    836987654657
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (205/55x16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass39,200 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,200 miles
    Test number
    527699096537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,847 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,847 miles
    Test number
    361346469930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,477 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    38,477 miles
    Test number
    785112400471
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs have slight surface corrosion

  16. Fail38,477 miles (+1,033)1 failure3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,477 miles
    Test number
    187407162790
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall/shoulder (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs have slight surface corrosion

  17. Fail37,444 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,444 miles
    Test number
    595914415155
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass37,444 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,444 miles
    Test number
    878414715146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,437 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,437 miles
    Test number
    639426363125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,511 miles (+3,971)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,511 miles
    Test number
    433041990252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,540 miles (+3,228)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,540 miles
    Test number
    470445359287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDiff oil leak

  22. Pass29,312 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,312 miles
    Test number
    842754058250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,066 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    28,066 miles
    Test number
    830622867297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,986 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,986 miles
    Test number
    621544966243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    23,815 miles
    Test number
    353573465436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V634 DBL

Does V634 DBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V634 DBL is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V634 DBL?
The MOT on V634 DBL is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V634 DBL done?
V634 DBL was recorded at 48,415 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,168 miles a year.
Has V634 DBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V634 DBL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V634 DBL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V634 DBL find?
V634 DBL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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