Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
V6 SWNMOT history
V6 SWN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,942 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 144,942 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,571 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 SWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 SWN was last recorded at 144,942 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 6,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 137,986 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,956 miles
- Average per year
- 7,571 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 144,942 miles
- 2024 – 137,986 miles
- 2023 – 128,437 miles
- 2022 – 118,686 miles
- 2021 – 112,805 miles
- 2020 – 107,609 miles
- 2019 – 103,792 miles
- 2018 – 94,586 miles
- 2017 – 84,213 miles
- 2016 – 75,115 miles
- 2015 – 69,151 miles
- 2014 – 62,296 miles
- 2013 – 55,408 miles
- 2012 – 46,338 miles
- 2011 – 38,855 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass144,942 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 tyre excessively cracking/worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,942 miles (+6,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 144,942 miles
- Test number
- 515691863774
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 137,986 miles
- Test number
- 406659121503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,986 miles (+9,549)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,986 miles
- Test number
- 461558696538
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass128,437 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 128,437 miles
- Test number
- 886499298595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,395 miles (+9,709)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,395 miles
- Test number
- 831990777735
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,686 miles (+5,881)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 118,686 miles
- Test number
- 159786098834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,805 miles (+5,196)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 112,805 miles
- Test number
- 871471972370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,609 miles (+3,817)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 107,609 miles
- Test number
- 728191373971
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass103,792 miles (+9,206)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 103,792 miles
- Test number
- 191135758138
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass94,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 94,586 miles
- Test number
- 434559395586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,586 miles (+10,373)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,586 miles
- Test number
- 314154420918
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 84,213 miles
- Test number
- 877521918279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,211 miles (+9,096)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,211 miles
- Test number
- 809019183791
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass75,115 miles (+117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 75,115 miles
- Test number
- 505067126927
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre excessively cracking/worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail74,998 miles (+5,847)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,998 miles
- Test number
- 523198994538
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre excessively cracking/worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,151 miles (+123)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 69,151 miles
- Test number
- 602939409608
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail69,028 miles (+6,732)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,028 miles
- Test number
- 228517214985
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,296 miles (+6,888)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 62,296 miles
- Test number
- 476134224326
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass55,408 miles (+9,070)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 55,408 miles
- Test number
- 299227623396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,338 miles (+7,483)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 46,338 miles
- Test number
- 756289722392
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass38,855 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 38,855 miles
- Test number
- 205142631374
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs lipped and slightly corroded
Questions about V6 SWN
- Does V6 SWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 SWN is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V6 SWN?
- The MOT on V6 SWN is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 SWN done?
- V6 SWN was recorded at 144,942 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,571 miles a year.
- Has V6 SWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 SWN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on V6 SWN 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 SWN find?
- V6 SWN passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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