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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc

X16 RMLMOT history

X16 RML is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 24 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 56,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

X16 RML black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
56,101 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X16 RML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X16 RML was last recorded at 56,101 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Oct 2013: 42,417 miles, lower than 42,523 miles on 1 Oct 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
55,508 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
593 miles
Average per year
1,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,101 miles
  • 2024 – 55,508 miles
  • 2023 – 55,273 miles
  • 2022 – 55,174 miles
  • 2021 – 54,957 miles
  • 2019 – 53,923 miles
  • 2018 – 53,438 miles
  • 2017 – 53,065 miles
  • 2015 – 50,452 miles
  • 2014 – 47,195 miles
  • 2013 – 42,417 miles
  • 2012 – 42,523 miles
  • 2011 – 40,188 miles
  • 2010 – 35,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,101 miles
  • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre sidewall cracking
  • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both front tyres cracking in tread and worn lumpy on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,101 miles (+593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,101 miles
    Test number
    422163347299
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded
  2. Pass55,508 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    55,508 miles
    Test number
    968062072174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,273 miles (+99)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    55,273 miles
    Test number
    354279451170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass55,174 miles (+217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,174 miles
    Test number
    738104966817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass54,957 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,957 miles
    Test number
    228425033508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail54,957 miles (+1,034)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,957 miles
    Test number
    558882616128
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass53,923 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,923 miles
    Test number
    578626584665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,438 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,438 miles
    Test number
    142204757224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking in tread and worn lumpy on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre cracking in tread
  9. Fail53,433 miles (+368)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,433 miles
    Test number
    382572789496
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking in tread and worn lumpy on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre cracking in tread
  10. Pass53,065 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,065 miles
    Test number
    774685339312
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail53,063 miles (+2,611)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,063 miles
    Test number
    106615806863
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass50,452 miles (+3,257)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,452 miles
    Test number
    800229569409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,195 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,195 miles
    Test number
    807324794224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,417 miles (-106)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    42,417 miles
    Test number
    478512783207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,523 miles
    Test number
    358675072432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,523 miles (+2,335)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,523 miles
    Test number
    146973372271
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass40,188 miles (+4,995)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,188 miles
    Test number
    245672091266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,193 miles
    Test number
    453971490255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,193 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,193 miles
    Test number
    950371390274
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about X16 RML

Does X16 RML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X16 RML is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X16 RML?
The MOT on X16 RML is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X16 RML done?
X16 RML was recorded at 56,101 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,389 miles a year.
Has X16 RML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X16 RML has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on X16 RML ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X16 RML find?
X16 RML passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: n/s rear tyre sidewall cracking; various underbody components corroded.

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