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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

X457 KTGMOT history

X457 KTG is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
97,317 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X457 KTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X457 KTG was last recorded at 97,317 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,313 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,317 miles
  • 2024 – 95,923 miles
  • 2023 – 93,652 miles
  • 2022 – 89,886 miles
  • 2021 – 88,744 miles
  • 2019 – 78,929 miles
  • 2018 – 74,950 miles
  • 2017 – 72,150 miles
  • 2016 – 69,972 miles
  • 2015 – 67,590 miles
  • 2014 – 64,511 miles
  • 2013 – 64,109 miles
  • 2012 – 51,656 miles
  • 2011 – 47,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,317 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,317 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    97,317 miles
    Test number
    584717971454
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail97,313 miles (+1,390)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,313 miles
    Test number
    835690333255
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Most rear, rose joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass95,923 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    95,923 miles
    Test number
    139052842857
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose joint, most rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail95,923 miles (+2,271)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,923 miles
    Test number
    440655824167
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose joint, most rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,652 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,652 miles
    Test number
    785950472001
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail93,651 miles (+3,765)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,651 miles
    Test number
    544244967663
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass89,886 miles (+1,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,886 miles
    Test number
    125804691248
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (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))

  8. Pass88,744 miles (+9,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,744 miles
    Test number
    475194775726
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHard Corrosion on diagonal cross straps (4x)

  9. Pass78,929 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,929 miles
    Test number
    518914411578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail78,924 miles (+3,974)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,924 miles
    Test number
    778086203287
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass74,950 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,950 miles
    Test number
    853766569223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,816 miles (+2,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,816 miles
    Test number
    367851215790
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass72,150 miles (+2,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,150 miles
    Test number
    468053641098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass69,972 miles (+2,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,972 miles
    Test number
    891942774216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail67,590 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,590 miles
    Test number
    226935655005
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass67,590 miles (+3,079)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,590 miles
    Test number
    728745355013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass64,511 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,511 miles
    Test number
    586499864007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,109 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,109 miles
    Test number
    446858853436
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  19. Fail64,103 miles (+12,447)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,103 miles
    Test number
    359067553333
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  20. Pass51,656 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,656 miles
    Test number
    969192382265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAdvise SRS warning light on

  21. Fail51,656 miles (+4,375)1 dangerous2 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,656 miles
    Test number
    389352382245
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAdvise SRS warning light on

  22. Pass47,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,281 miles
    Test number
    588580281212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about X457 KTG

Does X457 KTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X457 KTG is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X457 KTG?
The MOT on X457 KTG is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X457 KTG done?
X457 KTG was recorded at 97,317 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 3,523 miles a year.
Has X457 KTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X457 KTG has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X457 KTG 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 X457 KTG find?
X457 KTG passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 4 more.

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