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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V86 JGSMOT history

V86 JGS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2023
Mileage
106,935 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V86 JGS
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 10 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V86 JGS was last recorded at 106,935 miles on 18 Mar 2024, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,763 miles · 11 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
172 miles
Average per year
3,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,935 miles
  • 2022 – 106,763 miles
  • 2017 – 106,112 miles
  • 2016 – 105,083 miles
  • 2015 – 103,295 miles
  • 2014 – 97,973 miles
  • 2013 – 91,090 miles
  • 2012 – 82,381 miles
  • 2011 – 75,074 miles
  • 2010 – 69,199 miles
  • 2009 – 63,490 miles
  • 2008 – 56,946 miles
  • 2007 – 50,863 miles
  • 2006 – 44,436 miles
  • 2005 – 38,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,935 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,935 miles (+172)2 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    677692418224
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  2. Pass106,763 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    106,763 miles
    Test number
    889107120398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,112 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    106,112 miles
    Test number
    105198726986
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  4. Fail106,112 miles (+1,029)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,112 miles
    Test number
    499929749116
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  5. Pass105,083 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,083 miles
    Test number
    356401881417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,295 miles (+5,322)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,295 miles
    Test number
    735045325219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass97,973 miles (+6,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    97,973 miles
    Test number
    495697014223
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  8. Pass91,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,090 miles
    Test number
    375698323240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Fail91,090 miles (+8,709)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,090 miles
    Test number
    808728823264
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  10. Pass82,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,381 miles
    Test number
    356940532281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,380 miles (+7,306)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,380 miles
    Test number
    896240132223
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  12. Pass75,074 miles (+5,875)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    75,074 miles
    Test number
    466187321260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,199 miles (+5,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    69,199 miles
    Test number
    320928620442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass63,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    63,490 miles
    Test number
    924435829239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,489 miles (+6,543)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,489 miles
    Test number
    324415629295
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass56,946 miles (+6,083)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    56,946 miles
    Test number
    840214428289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,863 miles (+6,427)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    50,863 miles
    Test number
    383596227472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,436 miles (+5,830)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,436 miles
    Test number
    903066626295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    38,606 miles
    Test number
    661143125263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V86 JGS

Does V86 JGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V86 JGS expired on 10 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V86 JGS?
The MOT on V86 JGS expired on 10 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V86 JGS done?
V86 JGS was recorded at 106,935 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2024, an average of 3,673 miles a year.
Has V86 JGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V86 JGS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V86 JGS 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 V86 JGS find?
V86 JGS failed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 9 major defects and 6 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released; all direction indicators incorrect colour, and 14 more.

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