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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

X23 OASMOT history

X23 OAS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 123,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,720 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X23 OAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 OAS was last recorded at 123,720 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 6,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,259 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,461 miles
Average per year
3,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,720 miles
  • 2025 – 117,259 miles
  • 2024 – 116,240 miles
  • 2023 – 115,429 miles
  • 2022 – 114,433 miles
  • 2021 – 112,901 miles
  • 2020 – 112,561 miles
  • 2019 – 110,840 miles
  • 2018 – 106,935 miles
  • 2017 – 103,450 miles
  • 2016 – 102,038 miles
  • 2015 – 100,136 miles
  • 2014 – 96,045 miles
  • 2013 – 94,913 miles
  • 2012 – 91,356 miles
  • 2011 – 87,453 miles
  • 2010 – 86,226 miles
  • 2009 – 76,530 miles
  • 2008 – 64,373 miles
  • 2007 – 57,508 miles
  • 2006 – 52,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,720 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,720 miles (+6,461)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,720 miles
    Test number
    795814742030
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass117,259 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    117,259 miles
    Test number
    291152589891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail117,258 miles (+1,018)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,258 miles
    Test number
    384422614639
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  4. Pass116,240 miles (+811)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    116,240 miles
    Test number
    158662240895
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass115,429 miles (+996)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    115,429 miles
    Test number
    972106372858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,433 miles (+1,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    114,433 miles
    Test number
    781808920111
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass112,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    112,901 miles
    Test number
    248851770877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,901 miles (+340)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,901 miles
    Test number
    570409408728
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass112,561 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    112,561 miles
    Test number
    434396650695
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail112,561 miles (+1,721)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,561 miles
    Test number
    174970114952
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass110,840 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,840 miles
    Test number
    857164129647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,935 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    388780719124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,450 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,450 miles
    Test number
    231456419670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,038 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,038 miles
    Test number
    562674977557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisorySills have plastic covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray is fitted obscuring some components

  15. Fail102,037 miles (+1,901)8 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,037 miles
    Test number
    182955471767
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to rear to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to rear to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisorySills have plastic covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray is fitted obscuring some components

  16. Pass100,136 miles (+4,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    100,136 miles
    Test number
    527040455105
    • 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)

  17. Pass96,045 miles (+1,132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    96,045 miles
    Test number
    268199314409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass94,913 miles (+3,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    94,913 miles
    Test number
    227134943474
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass91,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    91,356 miles
    Test number
    297610252444
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  20. Fail91,356 miles (+3,903)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,356 miles
    Test number
    565670952166
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  21. Pass87,453 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    87,453 miles
    Test number
    575838691088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass86,226 miles (+9,696)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,226 miles
    Test number
    801760610342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    76,530 miles
    Test number
    763603009389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail76,520 miles (+12,147)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,520 miles
    Test number
    584043809375
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass64,373 miles (+6,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    64,373 miles
    Test number
    383112388281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  26. Fail57,508 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,508 miles
    Test number
    301326077485
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass57,508 miles (+5,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,508 miles
    Test number
    863246677216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass52,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    52,470 miles
    Test number
    702075986246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X23 OAS

Does X23 OAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 OAS is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X23 OAS?
The MOT on X23 OAS is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X23 OAS done?
X23 OAS was recorded at 123,720 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 3,576 miles a year.
Has X23 OAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 OAS has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X23 OAS 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 X23 OAS find?
X23 OAS passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front exhaust mounting defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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