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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

X69 BDKMOT history

X69 BDK is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2021
Mileage
150,280 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2021
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X69 BDK
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
18 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

X69 BDK was last recorded at 150,280 miles on 29 Oct 2021, 1,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,440 miles · 4 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,840 miles
Average per year
7,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 150,280 miles
  • 2020 – 148,440 miles
  • 2019 – 144,259 miles
  • 2018 – 135,139 miles
  • 2017 – 132,174 miles
  • 2016 – 124,267 miles
  • 2015 – 116,060 miles
  • 2014 – 107,133 miles
  • 2013 – 97,830 miles
  • 2012 – 89,590 miles
  • 2011 – 81,419 miles
  • 2010 – 73,337 miles
  • 2009 – 64,890 miles
  • 2008 – 56,056 miles
  • 2007 – 45,617 miles
  • 2006 – 34,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail150,280 miles
  • MajorBody component corroded and likely to cause injury o/s/r wheel arch holed and corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • Advisory1 of 2 number plate lights inop
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes underside running to rear showing corrosion in places all pipes cant be clearly seen for full visual inspection
  • AdvisoryExhaust rear joint securing bolts corroded weakening
  • AdvisoryN/s wing mirror indicator lense broken but still working
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside and suspension components dry and showing corrosion in places

What MOT failures 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.

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail150,280 miles (+1,840)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,280 miles
    Test number
    646259265083
    • MajorBody component corroded and likely to cause injury o/s/r wheel arch holed and corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory1 of 2 number plate lights inop
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes underside running to rear showing corrosion in places all pipes cant be clearly seen for full visual inspection
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear joint securing bolts corroded weakening
    • AdvisoryN/s wing mirror indicator lense broken but still working
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside and suspension components dry and showing corrosion in places

  2. Pass148,440 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,440 miles
    Test number
    423332610765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail148,440 miles (+4,181)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,440 miles
    Test number
    877956454986
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass144,259 miles (+9,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    144,259 miles
    Test number
    519545753466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,139 miles (+47)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,139 miles
    Test number
    816815965342
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension/exhaust/body

  6. Fail135,092 miles (+2,918)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,092 miles
    Test number
    885490288657
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBODY/ SUSPENSION/ EXHAUST CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass132,174 miles (+7,907)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    132,174 miles
    Test number
    187210325179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,267 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    124,267 miles
    Test number
    583303565613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,265 miles (+8,205)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,265 miles
    Test number
    164586344128
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass116,060 miles (+8,927)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,060 miles
    Test number
    655536701077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,133 miles (+9,303)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    107,133 miles
    Test number
    259455244284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,830 miles (+8,240)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    97,830 miles
    Test number
    357165753466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,590 miles (+8,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    89,590 miles
    Test number
    978484812274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass81,419 miles (+8,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    81,419 miles
    Test number
    499126711297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass73,337 miles (+8,447)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,337 miles
    Test number
    851226010276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,890 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,890 miles
    Test number
    430385729221
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn outer edge
    • NoteOffside wiperblade split

  17. Pass64,890 miles (+8,834)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    64,890 miles
    Test number
    471475829212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn outer edge
    • NoteOffside wiperblade split

  18. Pass56,056 miles (+10,439)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    56,056 miles
    Test number
    342826638426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,617 miles (+10,624)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    45,617 miles
    Test number
    814362127282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    430381436297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X69 BDK

Does X69 BDK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X69 BDK expired on 5 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X69 BDK?
The MOT on X69 BDK expired on 5 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X69 BDK done?
X69 BDK was recorded at 150,280 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2021, an average of 7,587 miles a year.
Has X69 BDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X69 BDK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on X69 BDK 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 X69 BDK find?
X69 BDK failed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2021 with 4 major defects and 5 advisories: body component corroded and likely to cause injury o/s/r wheel arch holed and corroded; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; offside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn worn and dust cover split, and 6 more.

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