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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V654 DBLMOT history

V654 DBL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 22 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2024
Mileage
117,200 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V654 DBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2024
Latest MOT test
3 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V654 DBL was last recorded at 117,200 miles on 3 May 2023, 12,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,265 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
12,935 miles
Average per year
4,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,200 miles
  • 2022 – 104,265 miles
  • 2020 – 75,529 miles
  • 2019 – 67,314 miles
  • 2018 – 65,907 miles
  • 2017 – 64,110 miles
  • 2016 – 61,556 miles
  • 2015 – 60,160 miles
  • 2014 – 58,137 miles
  • 2013 – 55,733 miles
  • 2012 – 52,433 miles
  • 2011 – 50,422 miles
  • 2010 – 48,036 miles
  • 2009 – 45,512 miles
  • 2008 – 43,012 miles
  • 2007 – 41,143 miles
  • 2006 – 38,790 miles
  • 2005 – 35,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,200 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,200 miles (+12,935)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    117,200 miles
    Test number
    732898543092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,265 miles (+244)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,265 miles
    Test number
    647778948352
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail104,021 miles (+28,492)1 dangerous8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,021 miles
    Test number
    242070443093
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Subframe front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Subframe front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly advise, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly advise, wearing badly inner edge, also underinflated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly advise, also worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass75,529 miles (+8,215)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    933297563579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass67,314 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,314 miles
    Test number
    935292438957
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail67,311 miles (+1,404)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,311 miles
    Test number
    949145779043
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system inner arch (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass65,907 miles (+1,797)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,907 miles
    Test number
    238326679987
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 225 50 16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass64,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,110 miles
    Test number
    264108804364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,110 miles (+2,554)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,110 miles
    Test number
    758327122979
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass61,556 miles (+1,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,556 miles
    Test number
    206110091808
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass60,160 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,160 miles
    Test number
    291382889536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,137 miles (+2,404)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,137 miles
    Test number
    669946064248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,733 miles (+3,300)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,733 miles
    Test number
    265529043222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/s front tyre perished

  14. Pass52,433 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,433 miles
    Test number
    285354192164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,422 miles (+2,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,422 miles
    Test number
    167763761262
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass48,036 miles (+2,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,036 miles
    Test number
    390930360407
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass45,512 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,512 miles
    Test number
    203788459291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,483 miles (+2,471)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,483 miles
    Test number
    604907059262
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass43,012 miles (+1,869)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,012 miles
    Test number
    924667668299
    • 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)
    • NoteRear number plate slightley deteriorated

  20. Pass41,143 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,143 miles
    Test number
    822369767226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,790 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,790 miles
    Test number
    371728366438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    35,590 miles
    Test number
    570585665212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V654 DBL

Does V654 DBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V654 DBL expired on 2 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V654 DBL?
The MOT on V654 DBL expired on 2 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V654 DBL done?
V654 DBL was recorded at 117,200 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2023, an average of 4,634 miles a year.
Has V654 DBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V654 DBL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V654 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 V654 DBL find?
V654 DBL passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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