
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc
V88 DMCMOT history
V88 DMC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 39,398 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 39,398 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,810 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V88 DMC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V88 DMC was last recorded at 39,398 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 1,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 37,650 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,748 miles
- Average per year
- 1,810 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,398 miles
- 2025 – 37,650 miles
- 2024 – 37,207 miles
- 2023 – 36,471 miles
- 2022 – 36,223 miles
- 2021 – 36,073 miles
- 2019 – 35,826 miles
- 2018 – 35,563 miles
- 2017 – 34,928 miles
- 2016 – 34,440 miles
- 2015 – 34,291 miles
- 2014 – 33,009 miles
- 2013 – 31,328 miles
- 2012 – 29,074 miles
- 2011 – 28,282 miles
- 2010 – 25,387 miles
- 2009 – 22,127 miles
- 2008 – 6,596 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Plastic undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Slight low output on offside headlight beam
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,398 miles (+1,748)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 39,398 miles
- Test number
- 776686465320
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
Pass37,650 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 37,650 miles
- Test number
- 721276262652
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail37,650 miles (+443)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,650 miles
- Test number
- 432118062739
- Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass37,207 miles (+736)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 37,207 miles
- Test number
- 692377177821
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,471 miles (+248)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 36,471 miles
- Test number
- 188219936670
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight low output on o/s headlamp
Pass36,223 miles (+150)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 36,223 miles
- Test number
- 746990403109
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays not allowing full inspection of some components
- AdvisorySlight low output on o/s headlight
Pass36,073 miles (+247)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 36,073 miles
- Test number
- 564307384040
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- AdvisorySlight low output on offside headlight beam
Pass35,826 miles (+263)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 35,826 miles
- Test number
- 987402860989
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level on centre of tread area
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- AdvisorySlight low output on offside headlight beam
Pass35,563 miles (+635)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 35,563 miles
- Test number
- 339129424074
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level on centre of tread
Pass34,928 miles (+488)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 34,928 miles
- Test number
- 350678925021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to indicator
Pass34,440 miles (+149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 34,440 miles
- Test number
- 952905989244
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level
Pass34,291 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 34,291 miles
- Test number
- 799828925148
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing close to indicator
Fail34,291 miles (+1,282)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,291 miles
- Test number
- 259428425177
- FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing close to indicator
Pass33,009 miles (+1,681)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 33,009 miles
- Test number
- 245466024113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,328 miles (+2,254)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2014
- Odometer
- 31,328 miles
- Test number
- 777740623106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,074 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 29,074 miles
- Test number
- 506604122109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,065 miles (+783)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,065 miles
- Test number
- 808753722192
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNearside front tyre appears to be fitted with incorrect rotation
Pass28,282 miles (+2,895)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 28,282 miles
- Test number
- 207431311428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,387 miles (+3,260)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 25,387 miles
- Test number
- 232646520132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,127 miles (+15,531)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 22,127 miles
- Test number
- 370990429131
- NoteAirbag warning staying on
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level
Pass6,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 6,596 miles
- Test number
- 422098408117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V88 DMC
- Does V88 DMC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V88 DMC is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V88 DMC?
- The MOT on V88 DMC is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V88 DMC done?
- V88 DMC was recorded at 39,398 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 1,810 miles a year.
- Has V88 DMC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V88 DMC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on V88 DMC 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 V88 DMC find?
- V88 DMC passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 10 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; exhaust system corroded, and 7 more.
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