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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

V7 GSWMOT history

V7 GSW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,510 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 GSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 GSW was last recorded at 87,510 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 1,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,048 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,462 miles
Average per year
4,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,510 miles
  • 2025 – 86,048 miles
  • 2024 – 81,932 miles
  • 2023 – 74,121 miles
  • 2022 – 69,394 miles
  • 2021 – 66,757 miles
  • 2020 – 63,607 miles
  • 2019 – 57,540 miles
  • 2018 – 50,575 miles
  • 2017 – 41,603 miles
  • 2016 – 40,344 miles
  • 2015 – 37,763 miles
  • 2014 – 36,537 miles
  • 2013 – 33,423 miles
  • 2012 – 29,663 miles
  • 2011 – 28,276 miles
  • 2010 – 24,599 miles
  • 2009 – 19,673 miles
  • 2008 – 14,768 miles
  • 2007 – 11,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,510 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , pipe to flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , pipe to flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,510 miles (+1,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,510 miles
    Test number
    564670682358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass86,048 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    86,048 miles
    Test number
    834962534091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail86,021 miles (+4,089)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,021 miles
    Test number
    460720082399
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected strut top (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass81,932 miles (+7,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,932 miles
    Test number
    733720164588
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
  5. Pass74,121 miles (+4,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,121 miles
    Test number
    889254334534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass69,394 miles (+2,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,394 miles
    Test number
    669068120031
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder cover to floor
  7. Pass66,757 miles (+3,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,757 miles
    Test number
    350257817808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass63,607 miles (+6,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,607 miles
    Test number
    911873563751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass57,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,540 miles
    Test number
    583438220072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail57,540 miles (+6,965)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,540 miles
    Test number
    225326116095
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge . tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass50,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,575 miles
    Test number
    532887352225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,575 miles (+8,972)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,575 miles
    Test number
    940219138915
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass41,603 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,603 miles
    Test number
    378797663291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,344 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,344 miles
    Test number
    740569947274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,763 miles (+1,226)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,763 miles
    Test number
    197455456497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,537 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,537 miles
    Test number
    836142334213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,423 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,423 miles
    Test number
    805513753287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,663 miles (+1,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,663 miles
    Test number
    786518652266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass28,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,276 miles
    Test number
    805012461252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,276 miles (+3,677)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,276 miles
    Test number
    698288851283
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass24,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,599 miles
    Test number
    852633890291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,599 miles (+4,926)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,599 miles
    Test number
    432923190209
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  23. Pass19,673 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,673 miles
    Test number
    800106609343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,768 miles (+3,591)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    14,768 miles
    Test number
    634395108391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    11,177 miles
    Test number
    590435197267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 GSW

Does V7 GSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 GSW is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 GSW?
The MOT on V7 GSW is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 GSW done?
V7 GSW was recorded at 87,510 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 4,101 miles a year.
Has V7 GSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 GSW has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V7 GSW 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 V7 GSW find?
V7 GSW passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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