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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V699 LAMMOT history

V699 LAM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 99,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,914 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V699 LAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V699 LAM was last recorded at 99,914 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,258 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
656 miles
Average per year
2,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,914 miles
  • 2025 – 99,258 miles
  • 2024 – 98,402 miles
  • 2023 – 97,662 miles
  • 2022 – 95,645 miles
  • 2021 – 94,354 miles
  • 2020 – 93,220 miles
  • 2019 – 91,741 miles
  • 2018 – 90,230 miles
  • 2017 – 88,451 miles
  • 2016 – 86,596 miles
  • 2015 – 83,856 miles
  • 2014 – 81,637 miles
  • 2013 – 78,955 miles
  • 2012 – 76,952 miles
  • 2011 – 74,481 miles
  • 2010 – 72,242 miles
  • 2009 – 69,456 miles
  • 2008 – 66,747 miles
  • 2007 – 60,508 miles
  • 2006 – 57,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,914 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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,914 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,914 miles
    Test number
    265935067566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,258 miles (+856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,258 miles
    Test number
    894003149837
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 flex hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass98,402 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,402 miles
    Test number
    553587092468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,373 miles (+711)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,373 miles
    Test number
    573678673246
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass97,662 miles (+45)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    97,662 miles
    Test number
    287956932175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail97,617 miles (+1,972)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,617 miles
    Test number
    798489823855
    • MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing by abs pump (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass95,645 miles (+1,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,645 miles
    Test number
    857536268523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass94,354 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,354 miles
    Test number
    956836734629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail94,353 miles (+1,133)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,353 miles
    Test number
    482469905315
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear stabilizer bar corroded

  10. Pass93,220 miles (+1,479)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,220 miles
    Test number
    733961452866
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear stabliser bar showing signs of corrosion

  11. Pass91,741 miles (+1,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,741 miles
    Test number
    176198933212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass90,230 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    90,230 miles
    Test number
    215764670699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,213 miles (+1,762)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,213 miles
    Test number
    692981190573
    • MajorOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass88,451 miles (+1,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,451 miles
    Test number
    569243790603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x 2
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass86,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,596 miles
    Test number
    317996040184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,596 miles (+2,740)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,596 miles
    Test number
    545220178248
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass83,856 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    83,856 miles
    Test number
    153965781452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,637 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,637 miles
    Test number
    267245124272
    • Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass81,637 miles (+2,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,637 miles
    Test number
    557015024283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass78,955 miles (+2,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,955 miles
    Test number
    885827823216
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass76,952 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,952 miles
    Test number
    319945432280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,481 miles (+2,239)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    74,481 miles
    Test number
    347208731412
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges

  23. Pass72,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    72,242 miles
    Test number
    803202830291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,242 miles (+2,786)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,242 miles
    Test number
    950392630203
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  25. Pass69,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    69,456 miles
    Test number
    414137039226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail69,456 miles (+2,709)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,456 miles
    Test number
    394657839259
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass66,747 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    66,747 miles
    Test number
    344568818432
    • NoteSlight play in steering

  28. Fail66,747 miles (+6,239)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,747 miles
    Test number
    973398818220
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in steering

  29. Pass60,508 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    60,508 miles
    Test number
    833648737128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail60,507 miles (+2,583)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,507 miles
    Test number
    643607937199
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass57,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    57,924 miles
    Test number
    203056136178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V699 LAM

Does V699 LAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V699 LAM is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V699 LAM?
The MOT on V699 LAM is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V699 LAM done?
V699 LAM was recorded at 99,914 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 2,065 miles a year.
Has V699 LAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V699 LAM has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V699 LAM 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 V699 LAM find?
V699 LAM passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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