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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

X761 HVVMOT history

X761 HVV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
122,172 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X761 HVV
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
23 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X761 HVV was last recorded at 122,172 miles on 21 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,172 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,172 miles
  • 2025 – 115,815 miles
  • 2024 – 113,392 miles
  • 2021 – 111,722 miles
  • 2019 – 110,534 miles
  • 2018 – 109,040 miles
  • 2017 – 107,502 miles
  • 2015 – 99,530 miles
  • 2014 – 90,936 miles
  • 2012 – 84,704 miles
  • 2011 – 81,526 miles
  • 2009 – 78,736 miles
  • 2008 – 69,207 miles
  • 2007 – 50,138 miles
  • 2006 – 41,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,172 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion in places on under-body

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 has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    122,172 miles
    Test number
    690487667902
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion in places on under-body

  2. Fail122,172 miles (+17)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,172 miles
    Test number
    365901054250
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion in places on under-body and components

  3. Fail122,155 miles (+212)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,155 miles
    Test number
    285304187233
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail121,943 miles (+6,128)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,943 miles
    Test number
    254382524698
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,815 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    115,815 miles
    Test number
    870965569245
    • MinorFront Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 shocks front and back corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail115,815 miles (+2,423)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,815 miles
    Test number
    250140209597
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 shocks front and back corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass113,392 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,392 miles
    Test number
    258149749355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,722 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    111,722 miles
    Test number
    225412176475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail111,718 miles (+1,184)1 dangerous4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,718 miles
    Test number
    175457675351
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • 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 Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryWater level warning light on

  10. Pass110,534 miles (+1,494)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,534 miles
    Test number
    345324579846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  11. Pass109,040 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    109,040 miles
    Test number
    561628665300
    • 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)

  12. Fail109,037 miles (+1,535)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,037 miles
    Test number
    821387087301
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • 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)

  13. Pass107,502 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,502 miles
    Test number
    127054614976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail107,500 miles (+7,970)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,500 miles
    Test number
    751189680128
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

  15. Pass99,530 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    99,530 miles
    Test number
    189301099701
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail99,529 miles (+8,593)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,529 miles
    Test number
    951463178367
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50x16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass90,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    90,936 miles
    Test number
    849119984230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail90,936 miles (+829)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,936 miles
    Test number
    667139884239
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass90,107 miles (+5,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,107 miles
    Test number
    187891174091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass84,704 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    84,704 miles
    Test number
    467771972291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,526 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,526 miles
    Test number
    837422481182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,736 miles (+9,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    78,736 miles
    Test number
    563619549310
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass69,207 miles (+10,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    69,207 miles
    Test number
    264088258364
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass58,975 miles (+8,837)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    58,975 miles
    Test number
    370559508033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,138 miles (+8,467)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,138 miles
    Test number
    601164207061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    41,671 miles
    Test number
    872043516095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X761 HVV

Does X761 HVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X761 HVV is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X761 HVV?
The MOT on X761 HVV is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X761 HVV done?
X761 HVV was recorded at 122,172 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,956 miles a year.
Has X761 HVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X761 HVV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X761 HVV 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 X761 HVV find?
X761 HVV passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive; general corrosion in places on under-body.

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