
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc
W18 SLKMOT history
W18 SLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 39,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 39,622 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 SLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 SLK was last recorded at 39,622 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,811 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 811 miles
- Average per year
- 1,687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,622 miles
- 2025 – 38,811 miles
- 2024 – 38,008 miles
- 2023 – 36,374 miles
- 2022 – 34,853 miles
- 2021 – 33,722 miles
- 2020 – 32,763 miles
- 2019 – 31,918 miles
- 2018 – 30,782 miles
- 2017 – 29,889 miles
- 2016 – 28,555 miles
- 2015 – 27,187 miles
- 2014 – 24,973 miles
- 2013 – 22,664 miles
- 2012 – 20,224 miles
- 2011 – 17,746 miles
- 2010 – 14,449 miles
- 2009 – 10,422 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Valve stem slightly damaged both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,622 miles (+811)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 39,622 miles
- Test number
- 409453108840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,811 miles (+803)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 38,811 miles
- Test number
- 293902328930
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass38,008 miles (+1,634)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 38,008 miles
- Test number
- 563268280723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,374 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 36,374 miles
- Test number
- 508664252138
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail36,374 miles (+1,521)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,374 miles
- Test number
- 357520697907
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass34,853 miles (+1,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 34,853 miles
- Test number
- 440011092201
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
Pass33,722 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 33,722 miles
- Test number
- 950695384092
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail33,722 miles (+959)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,722 miles
- Test number
- 605149481507
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass32,763 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 32,763 miles
- Test number
- 759834697099
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail32,761 miles (+843)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,761 miles
- Test number
- 318116222075
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,918 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 31,918 miles
- Test number
- 775906194585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,917 miles (+1,135)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,917 miles
- Test number
- 752701608411
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass30,782 miles (+893)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 30,782 miles
- Test number
- 411288403087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,889 miles (+1,334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 29,889 miles
- Test number
- 161824791977
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear brake pipes
Pass28,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 28,555 miles
- Test number
- 860665208335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,555 miles (+1,368)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,555 miles
- Test number
- 527275146968
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass27,187 miles (+2,214)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 27,187 miles
- Test number
- 578050755134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,973 miles (+2,309)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 24,973 miles
- Test number
- 977153634111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,664 miles (+2,440)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 22,664 miles
- Test number
- 957445633143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,224 miles (+2,478)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 20,224 miles
- Test number
- 837146032192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,746 miles (+3,297)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 17,746 miles
- Test number
- 828066841168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,449 miles (+4,027)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 14,449 miles
- Test number
- 470557430168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 10,422 miles
- Test number
- 733528339122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W18 SLK
- Does W18 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 SLK is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 SLK?
- The MOT on W18 SLK is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 SLK done?
- W18 SLK was recorded at 39,622 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 1,687 miles a year.
- Has W18 SLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 SLK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on W18 SLK 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 W18 SLK find?
- W18 SLK passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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