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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V701 HGAMOT history

V701 HGA is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 7 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2023
Mileage
93,539 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V701 HGA
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
7 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V701 HGA was last recorded at 93,539 miles on 26 Aug 2022, 205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,334 miles · 25 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
205 miles
Average per year
3,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,539 miles
  • 2021 – 92,412 miles
  • 2020 – 91,030 miles
  • 2019 – 90,227 miles
  • 2018 – 88,545 miles
  • 2017 – 86,984 miles
  • 2016 – 83,864 miles
  • 2015 – 79,359 miles
  • 2014 – 77,297 miles
  • 2013 – 74,983 miles
  • 2012 – 74,179 miles
  • 2011 – 73,915 miles
  • 2010 – 63,841 miles
  • 2009 – 51,607 miles
  • 2008 – 47,550 miles
  • 2007 – 45,539 miles
  • 2006 – 40,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,539 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,539 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,539 miles
    Test number
    239540162233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,334 miles (+922)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,334 miles
    Test number
    930875149048
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass92,412 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,412 miles
    Test number
    418279969117
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail92,412 miles (+1,382)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,412 miles
    Test number
    932586116436
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass91,030 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,030 miles
    Test number
    601570545678
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components

  6. Fail91,030 miles (+803)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,030 miles
    Test number
    395191017183
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components

  7. Pass90,227 miles (+1,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,227 miles
    Test number
    664371184187
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass88,545 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,545 miles
    Test number
    683262939723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,521 miles (+1,537)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,521 miles
    Test number
    790584897618
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  10. Pass86,984 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    86,984 miles
    Test number
    990997148930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,864 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    964309412086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass79,359 miles (+2,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,359 miles
    Test number
    607596225293
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass77,297 miles (+2,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,297 miles
    Test number
    759228534261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass74,983 miles (+804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,983 miles
    Test number
    327801733468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass74,179 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,179 miles
    Test number
    637252542244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,915 miles (+722)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,915 miles
    Test number
    879526481129
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  17. Fail73,193 miles (+9,352)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,193 miles
    Test number
    628525381150
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  18. Pass63,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    674697850059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,841 miles (+12,234)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    943797850002
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass51,607 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    51,607 miles
    Test number
    202338959072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,550 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    47,550 miles
    Test number
    831220968050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,539 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    45,539 miles
    Test number
    663078397120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,558 miles
    Test number
    280639496452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V701 HGA

Does V701 HGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V701 HGA expired on 5 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V701 HGA?
The MOT on V701 HGA expired on 5 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V701 HGA done?
V701 HGA was recorded at 93,539 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2022, an average of 3,289 miles a year.
Has V701 HGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V701 HGA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on V701 HGA 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 V701 HGA find?
V701 HGA passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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