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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

X78 ENBMOT history

X78 ENB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 8 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2024
Mileage
115,533 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 ENB
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
8 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 ENB was last recorded at 115,533 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 3,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,303 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,230 miles
Average per year
6,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,533 miles
  • 2022 – 112,303 miles
  • 2021 – 111,646 miles
  • 2020 – 110,536 miles
  • 2019 – 97,454 miles
  • 2018 – 85,140 miles
  • 2017 – 65,561 miles
  • 2016 – 46,977 miles
  • 2015 – 33,922 miles
  • 2014 – 20,395 miles
  • 2013 – 14,991 miles
  • 2012 – 13,585 miles
  • 2011 – 12,143 miles
  • 2010 – 11,288 miles
  • 2009 – 10,881 miles
  • 2008 – 10,388 miles
  • 2007 – 9,153 miles
  • 2006 – 8,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,533 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel
  • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,533 miles (+3,230)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,533 miles
    Test number
    319872526951
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass112,303 miles (+657)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    112,303 miles
    Test number
    522089856188
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive deff, (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass111,646 miles (+1,110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,646 miles
    Test number
    850587319473
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,536 miles (+13,082)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,536 miles
    Test number
    548808690808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,454 miles (+12,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,454 miles
    Test number
    986904747714
    • AdvisoryN/S/R & O/S/R TYRES ARE DOWN TO 2MM
  6. Pass85,140 miles (+19,579)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    85,140 miles
    Test number
    155917127897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,561 miles (+10,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,561 miles
    Test number
    818572802010
    • AdvisoryN/S/F & O/S/F TYRES ARE DOWN TO 2MM ON INNER & OUTER PART OF TYRES
    • 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)
  8. Pass54,644 miles (+7,667)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,644 miles
    Test number
    207147698448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,977 miles (+13,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,977 miles
    Test number
    887322107596
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  10. Pass33,922 miles (+13,527)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,922 miles
    Test number
    395149955017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,395 miles (+5,404)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    20,395 miles
    Test number
    696776774047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,991 miles (+1,406)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,991 miles
    Test number
    755975483090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    13,585 miles
    Test number
    325875772051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail13,585 miles (+1,442)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,585 miles
    Test number
    507175172018
    • FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
  15. Pass12,143 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,143 miles
    Test number
    665819761001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,288 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,288 miles
    Test number
    170762460029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,881 miles (+493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,881 miles
    Test number
    742241179023
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass10,388 miles (+1,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,388 miles
    Test number
    142695168451
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass9,153 miles (+864)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,153 miles
    Test number
    893313077056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,289 miles
    Test number
    814041266091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X78 ENB

Does X78 ENB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X78 ENB expired on 3 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X78 ENB?
The MOT on X78 ENB expired on 3 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X78 ENB done?
X78 ENB was recorded at 115,533 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 6,039 miles a year.
Has X78 ENB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 ENB has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on X78 ENB 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 X78 ENB find?
X78 ENB passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with 12 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 9 more.

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