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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V723 XEEMOT history

V723 XEE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 143,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2023
Mileage
143,564 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V723 XEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V723 XEE was last recorded at 143,564 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 1,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,104 miles · 22 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
1,460 miles
Average per year
4,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,564 miles
  • 2021 – 142,104 miles
  • 2020 – 140,920 miles
  • 2019 – 140,713 miles
  • 2018 – 139,380 miles
  • 2017 – 138,734 miles
  • 2016 – 138,355 miles
  • 2015 – 138,127 miles
  • 2014 – 131,426 miles
  • 2013 – 125,683 miles
  • 2012 – 120,044 miles
  • 2011 – 114,089 miles
  • 2010 – 108,638 miles
  • 2009 – 105,921 miles
  • 2008 – 102,448 miles
  • 2007 – 95,188 miles
  • 2006 – 84,508 miles
  • 2005 – 73,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,564 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both inner tie rod ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also see surrounding suspension arm/components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also see surrounding suspension arm/components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All showing wear/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,564 miles (+1,460)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    143,564 miles
    Test number
    978685474204
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both inner tie rod ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also see surrounding suspension arm/components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also see surrounding suspension arm/components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All showing wear/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass142,104 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    142,104 miles
    Test number
    583025858792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    140,920 miles
    Test number
    323876066629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail140,920 miles (+207)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,920 miles
    Test number
    412201336163
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass140,713 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    140,713 miles
    Test number
    991631813177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,380 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    139,380 miles
    Test number
    486508805530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,734 miles (+379)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    138,734 miles
    Test number
    991477665860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass138,355 miles (+228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    138,355 miles
    Test number
    628748431023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass138,127 miles (+1)11 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    138,127 miles
    Test number
    398357365113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres perishing
    • NoteSlight play inner steering joints

  10. Fail138,126 miles (+6,700)7 failures11 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,126 miles
    Test number
    465393355126
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres perishing
    • NoteSlight play inner steering joints

  11. Pass131,426 miles (+5,743)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    131,426 miles
    Test number
    427431364196
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing & starting to crack
    • NoteSlight play in front steering

  12. Pass125,683 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    125,683 miles
    Test number
    156226063131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail125,683 miles (+5,639)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,683 miles
    Test number
    227235663105
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass120,044 miles (+5,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    120,044 miles
    Test number
    135174942107
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass114,089 miles (+5,451)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    114,089 miles
    Test number
    379740641117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are on limits

  16. Pass108,638 miles (+2,717)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    108,638 miles
    Test number
    762025760162
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass105,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    105,921 miles
    Test number
    903646469137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail105,920 miles (+3,472)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,920 miles
    Test number
    763156469197
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass102,448 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    102,448 miles
    Test number
    281941778401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,447 miles (+7,259)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,447 miles
    Test number
    483688568181
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Pass95,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    95,188 miles
    Test number
    582997827201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail95,188 miles (+10,680)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,188 miles
    Test number
    443545527252
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass84,508 miles (+10,716)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    84,508 miles
    Test number
    943602076229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass73,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    73,792 miles
    Test number
    101550775249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V723 XEE

Does V723 XEE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V723 XEE expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V723 XEE?
The MOT on V723 XEE expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V723 XEE done?
V723 XEE was recorded at 143,564 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022, an average of 4,159 miles a year.
Has V723 XEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V723 XEE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2020.
Has the mileage on V723 XEE 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 V723 XEE find?
V723 XEE passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with 4 advisories: front drag link end ball joint has slight play both inner tie rod ends; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also see surrounding suspension arm/components; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also see surrounding suspension arm/components, and 1 more.

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