
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc
V6 MBLMOT history
V6 MBL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 94,592 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 94,592 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,798 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 MBL
- 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
- 17 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 MBL was last recorded at 94,592 miles on 8 Sept 2025, 1,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 93,525 miles · 25 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,067 miles
- Average per year
- 2,798 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,592 miles
- 2023 – 93,525 miles
- 2015 – 92,545 miles
- 2014 – 90,201 miles
- 2012 – 77,120 miles
- 2011 – 69,643 miles
- 2010 – 58,348 miles
- 2008 – 51,726 miles
- 2007 – 45,788 miles
- 2006 – 41,605 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2007
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,592 miles (+1,067)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 94,592 miles
- Test number
- 559309313767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,525 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 93,525 miles
- Test number
- 504101167922
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail93,525 miles (+980)3 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,525 miles
- Test number
- 100258964760
- Repaired at testNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass92,545 miles (+2,344)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 92,545 miles
- Test number
- 132690143184
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre punctured
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,201 miles (+13,081)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 90,201 miles
- Test number
- 419621684274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,120 miles (+7,477)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 77,120 miles
- Test number
- 447497892282
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail69,643 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,643 miles
- Test number
- 439451801476
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Pass69,643 miles (+11,295)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 69,643 miles
- Test number
- 855331301355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Pass58,348 miles (+6,622)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 58,348 miles
- Test number
- 824996790079
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSteering damper weeping
Pass51,726 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 51,726 miles
- Test number
- 413505528346
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail51,726 miles (+5,938)3 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,726 miles
- Test number
- 603143728327
- DangerousNearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- DangerousOffside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,788 miles (+4,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 45,788 miles
- Test number
- 144811667233
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,605 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 41,605 miles
- Test number
- 184045876209
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail41,605 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,605 miles
- Test number
- 502463176204
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V6 MBL
- Does V6 MBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V6 MBL expired on 7 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V6 MBL?
- The MOT on V6 MBL expired on 7 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V6 MBL done?
- V6 MBL was recorded at 94,592 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2025, an average of 2,798 miles a year.
- Has V6 MBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 MBL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on V6 MBL 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 MBL find?
- V6 MBL passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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