Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc
V717 FLJMOT history
V717 FLJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 41,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 41,646 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,437 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V717 FLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 4 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V717 FLJ was last recorded at 41,646 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,675 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,971 miles
- Average per year
- 1,437 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,646 miles
- 2025 – 38,675 miles
- 2024 – 35,462 miles
- 2019 – 32,726 miles
- 2018 – 31,558 miles
- 2015 – 31,178 miles
- 2014 – 29,741 miles
- 2013 – 27,455 miles
- 2012 – 25,540 miles
- 2011 – 21,687 miles
- 2010 – 19,574 miles
- 2009 – 18,137 miles
- 2008 – 16,494 miles
- 2007 – 14,694 miles
- 2005 – 11,835 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass41,646 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside wiper poor
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,646 miles (+2,971)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 41,646 miles
- Test number
- 946997200404
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside wiper poor
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass38,675 miles (+3,213)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 38,675 miles
- Test number
- 233831908191
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside reverse lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass35,462 miles (+2,736)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 35,462 miles
- Test number
- 657052035821
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNEARSIDE WASHER JET POOR
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass32,726 miles (+1,168)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 32,726 miles
- Test number
- 196310971744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,558 miles (+380)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 31,558 miles
- Test number
- 755893357183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,178 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 31,178 miles
- Test number
- 366147146819
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to vehicle
Fail31,178 miles (+1,437)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,178 miles
- Test number
- 550467019313
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to vehicle
Pass29,741 miles (+2,286)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 29,741 miles
- Test number
- 228043454398
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,455 miles (+1,915)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 27,455 miles
- Test number
- 498560753320
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,540 miles (+1,874)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,540 miles
- Test number
- 999030742328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,666 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,666 miles
- Test number
- 375443602020
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass23,666 miles (+1,979)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 23,666 miles
- Test number
- 638343102075
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass21,687 miles (+2,113)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 21,687 miles
- Test number
- 828785901060
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass19,574 miles (+1,437)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 19,574 miles
- Test number
- 663445800046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,137 miles (+1,643)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 18,137 miles
- Test number
- 293155409082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,494 miles (+1,800)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 16,494 miles
- Test number
- 100574208494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,694 miles (+2,859)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 14,694 miles
- Test number
- 323986337039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 11,835 miles
- Test number
- 374133675171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V717 FLJ
- Does V717 FLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V717 FLJ is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V717 FLJ?
- The MOT on V717 FLJ is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V717 FLJ done?
- V717 FLJ was recorded at 41,646 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 1,437 miles a year.
- Has V717 FLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V717 FLJ has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2015.
- Has the mileage on V717 FLJ 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 V717 FLJ find?
- V717 FLJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.
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