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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

V6 VRYMOT history

V6 VRY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 29,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

V6 VRY black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
29,361 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 VRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 VRY was last recorded at 29,361 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 2,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,616 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,745 miles
Average per year
1,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,361 miles
  • 2025 – 26,616 miles
  • 2024 – 25,583 miles
  • 2023 – 24,006 miles
  • 2022 – 22,410 miles
  • 2021 – 20,241 miles
  • 2020 – 19,853 miles
  • 2019 – 18,253 miles
  • 2018 – 16,625 miles
  • 2017 – 15,915 miles
  • 2016 – 15,584 miles
  • 2015 – 14,401 miles
  • 2014 – 13,251 miles
  • 2013 – 12,543 miles
  • 2012 – 11,149 miles
  • 2011 – 9,674 miles
  • 2010 – 8,358 miles
  • 2008 – 6,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,361 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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of both discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers at rear corroded with one being broken.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Slight leak from gearbox.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,361 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    29,361 miles
    Test number
    567689783856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,616 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    26,616 miles
    Test number
    869751509585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail26,610 miles (+1,027)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,610 miles
    Test number
    750716582175
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass25,583 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    25,583 miles
    Test number
    733250479552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail25,576 miles (+1,570)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,576 miles
    Test number
    457766537024
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass24,006 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    24,006 miles
    Test number
    317985648300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail24,005 miles (+1,595)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,005 miles
    Test number
    596977198393
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass22,410 miles (+2,169)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    22,410 miles
    Test number
    354159844900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,241 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    20,241 miles
    Test number
    606331636408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,853 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    19,853 miles
    Test number
    952435098946
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers at rear corroded with one being broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Slight leak from gearbox.
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Castor arm bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail19,853 miles (+1,600)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,853 miles
    Test number
    650245314589
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers at rear corroded with one being broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Slight leak from gearbox.
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Castor arm bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass18,253 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    18,253 miles
    Test number
    202616081899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside exhaust hanger detached from exhaust

  13. Fail18,252 miles (+1,627)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,252 miles
    Test number
    875446892612
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to failed brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt castor arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside exhaust hanger detached from exhaust

  14. Pass16,625 miles (+710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    16,625 miles
    Test number
    731981225284
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  15. Pass15,915 miles (+331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    15,915 miles
    Test number
    208841614428
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded

  16. Pass15,584 miles (+1,183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    15,584 miles
    Test number
    133237737532
    • AdvisoryBoth front camber arm bushes seperating
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger broken
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

  17. Pass14,401 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    14,401 miles
    Test number
    176475235417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    13,251 miles
    Test number
    826080814089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail13,249 miles (+706)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,249 miles
    Test number
    127610914487
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass12,543 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    12,543 miles
    Test number
    128264713413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail12,452 miles (+1,303)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,452 miles
    Test number
    728711613088
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  22. Pass11,149 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    11,149 miles
    Test number
    186377112037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,674 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    9,674 miles
    Test number
    538526301001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,358 miles (+1,452)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,358 miles
    Test number
    341614010035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    6,906 miles
    Test number
    120568858320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 VRY

Does V6 VRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 VRY is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 VRY?
The MOT on V6 VRY is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 VRY done?
V6 VRY was recorded at 29,361 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 1,285 miles a year.
Has V6 VRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 VRY has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 VRY 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 VRY find?
V6 VRY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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