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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

V6 DCKMOT history

V6 DCK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,624 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 DCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 DCK was last recorded at 118,624 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 4,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,936 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,688 miles
Average per year
4,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,624 miles
  • 2025 – 113,936 miles
  • 2024 – 106,982 miles
  • 2023 – 98,100 miles
  • 2022 – 90,979 miles
  • 2021 – 84,408 miles
  • 2020 – 77,371 miles
  • 2019 – 75,971 miles
  • 2018 – 74,491 miles
  • 2017 – 73,022 miles
  • 2016 – 70,216 miles
  • 2015 – 66,539 miles
  • 2014 – 61,474 miles
  • 2013 – 57,378 miles
  • 2012 – 54,702 miles
  • 2011 – 51,080 miles
  • 2010 – 48,575 miles
  • 2009 – 45,975 miles
  • 2008 – 39,114 miles
  • 2007 – 29,223 miles
  • 2006 – 22,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,624 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle and front and rear suspension components corroded

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass118,624 miles (+4,688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,624 miles
    Test number
    213573376043
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle and front and rear suspension components corroded

  2. Pass113,936 miles (+6,954)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    113,936 miles
    Test number
    305420765035
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass106,982 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,982 miles
    Test number
    717997622178
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly inner edges of tread
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under vehicle to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail106,982 miles (+8,882)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,982 miles
    Test number
    435708181937
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly inner edges of tread
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under vehicle to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,100 miles (+7,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,100 miles
    Test number
    434779581460
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass90,979 miles (+6,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,979 miles
    Test number
    606303080987
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexibles (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass84,408 miles (+7,037)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,408 miles
    Test number
    105445519325
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 to rear flexibles (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,371 miles (+1,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,371 miles
    Test number
    423700902649
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  9. Pass75,971 miles (+1,480)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,971 miles
    Test number
    939053061785
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass74,491 miles (+1,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,491 miles
    Test number
    292699201071
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass73,022 miles (+2,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,022 miles
    Test number
    157925904596
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass70,216 miles (+3,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,216 miles
    Test number
    957935207625
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass66,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,539 miles
    Test number
    431460209713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, damage to outer side wall + bald inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + bald inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail66,539 miles (+5,065)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,539 miles
    Test number
    195160364535
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, damage to outer side wall + bald inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + bald inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass61,474 miles (+4,096)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,474 miles
    Test number
    905041054259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,378 miles (+2,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,378 miles
    Test number
    519150473292
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail54,702 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,702 miles
    Test number
    226200152279
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass54,702 miles (+3,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,702 miles
    Test number
    879750652290
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass51,080 miles (+2,505)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,080 miles
    Test number
    137922571218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,575 miles (+2,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,575 miles
    Test number
    110470170230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass45,975 miles (+6,861)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,975 miles
    Test number
    503954369228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,114 miles (+9,891)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,114 miles
    Test number
    681504058216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,223 miles (+7,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,223 miles
    Test number
    362967867259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass22,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    22,113 miles
    Test number
    721451976262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 DCK

Does V6 DCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 DCK is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 DCK?
The MOT on V6 DCK is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 DCK done?
V6 DCK was recorded at 118,624 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,843 miles a year.
Has V6 DCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 DCK has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 DCK 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 V6 DCK find?
V6 DCK passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose joint in hub; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and under vehicle; under vehicle and front and rear suspension components corroded.

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