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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,998 cc

X50 SLKMOT history

X50 SLK is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 32,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
32,830 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X50 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X50 SLK was last recorded at 32,830 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,806 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
1,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,830 miles
  • 2025 – 32,806 miles
  • 2024 – 32,736 miles
  • 2023 – 32,689 miles
  • 2022 – 32,083 miles
  • 2021 – 31,506 miles
  • 2020 – 30,205 miles
  • 2019 – 26,387 miles
  • 2018 – 18,459 miles
  • 2017 – 18,453 miles
  • 2016 – 18,448 miles
  • 2015 – 18,385 miles
  • 2014 – 18,339 miles
  • 2013 – 17,918 miles
  • 2012 – 17,712 miles
  • 2011 – 17,456 miles
  • 2010 – 16,672 miles
  • 2009 – 15,102 miles
  • 2008 – 13,701 miles
  • 2007 – 12,562 miles
  • 2006 – 10,620 miles
  • 2005 – 8,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,830 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front wipers smearing slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine hunting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,830 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    32,830 miles
    Test number
    716091502117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,806 miles (+70)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    32,806 miles
    Test number
    581113444438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass32,736 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    32,736 miles
    Test number
    674271506671
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail32,736 miles (+47)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,736 miles
    Test number
    799505396605
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass32,689 miles (+606)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    32,689 miles
    Test number
    642274014132
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Intermittently working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass32,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    32,083 miles
    Test number
    536964235803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,081 miles (+575)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    901042050926
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on on

  8. Pass31,506 miles (+60)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    31,506 miles
    Test number
    896028629004
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryEngine hunting
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Fail31,446 miles (+1,241)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,446 miles
    Test number
    522504824662
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryEngine hunting
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass30,205 miles (+3,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    30,205 miles
    Test number
    159681834881
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass26,387 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,387 miles
    Test number
    732631795049
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Fail26,387 miles (+7,928)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,387 miles
    Test number
    956621408964
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass18,459 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    18,459 miles
    Test number
    934208930486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,453 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    18,453 miles
    Test number
    900413618389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,448 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    18,448 miles
    Test number
    543591142859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,385 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    18,385 miles
    Test number
    961029609390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,339 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    18,339 miles
    Test number
    895458424324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,918 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    17,918 miles
    Test number
    126088013308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,712 miles (+256)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,712 miles
    Test number
    138130122380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront Wipers slightly smearing screen

  20. Pass17,456 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,456 miles
    Test number
    528186601371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,672 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    16,672 miles
    Test number
    482376420307
    • NoteRear Diff has slight misting of oil - suggest clean and check if leaking.

  22. Fail16,672 miles (+1,570)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,672 miles
    Test number
    830866020302
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteRear Diff has slight misting of oil - suggest clean and check if leaking.

  23. Pass15,102 miles (+1,401)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    15,102 miles
    Test number
    512381319300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    13,701 miles
    Test number
    174778618346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail13,701 miles (+1,139)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,701 miles
    Test number
    474458818331
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass12,562 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    12,562 miles
    Test number
    133089117355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,620 miles (+2,444)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    10,620 miles
    Test number
    413160426407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass8,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    8,176 miles
    Test number
    211044615321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X50 SLK

Does X50 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X50 SLK is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X50 SLK?
The MOT on X50 SLK is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X50 SLK done?
X50 SLK was recorded at 32,830 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 1,194 miles a year.
Has X50 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X50 SLK has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on X50 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 X50 SLK find?
X50 SLK passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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