Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc
X79 MGSMOT history
X79 MGS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,502 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 143,502 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,363 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X79 MGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X79 MGS was last recorded at 143,502 miles on 12 Aug 2023, 3,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 140,398 miles · 18 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,104 miles
- Average per year
- 5,363 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 143,502 miles
- 2022 – 140,398 miles
- 2021 – 133,931 miles
- 2020 – 125,902 miles
- 2019 – 119,379 miles
- 2018 – 114,018 miles
- 2017 – 108,675 miles
- 2016 – 103,435 miles
- 2015 – 100,435 miles
- 2014 – 94,719 miles
- 2013 – 88,324 miles
- 2012 – 83,099 miles
- 2011 – 77,947 miles
- 2010 – 73,403 miles
- 2009 – 68,534 miles
- 2008 – 64,124 miles
- 2007 – 58,024 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,502 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s outer head lights misty (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear n/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil rear both n/s o/s shock-absorbers showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,502 miles (+3,104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 143,502 miles
- Test number
- 330278433120
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s outer head lights misty (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear n/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil rear both n/s o/s shock-absorbers showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (b))
Pass140,398 miles (+6,467)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 140,398 miles
- Test number
- 887314465990
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass133,931 miles (+8,029)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 133,931 miles
- Test number
- 725540391864
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated front both n/s o/s brake pipes showing signs of wear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass125,902 miles (+167)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 125,902 miles
- Test number
- 789358183745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,735 miles (+6,356)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,735 miles
- Test number
- 243332596566
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Pass119,379 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 119,379 miles
- Test number
- 660747147422
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,379 miles (+5,361)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,379 miles
- Test number
- 281266234804
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,018 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 114,018 miles
- Test number
- 272967019072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryCenter rear exhaust in poor condition
Fail114,017 miles (+5,342)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,017 miles
- Test number
- 981682856243
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryCenter rear exhaust in poor condition
Pass108,675 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 108,675 miles
- Test number
- 445805998150
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
Fail108,674 miles (+5,239)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,674 miles
- Test number
- 124171696526
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
Pass103,435 miles (+128)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 103,435 miles
- Test number
- 366716543010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,307 miles (+2,872)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 103,307 miles
- Test number
- 497675214843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,435 miles (+5,716)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 100,435 miles
- Test number
- 734230003387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,719 miles (+6,395)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 94,719 miles
- Test number
- 875382064263
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,324 miles (+5,225)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 88,324 miles
- Test number
- 578823253247
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,099 miles (+5,152)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 83,099 miles
- Test number
- 916786352258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,947 miles (+4,544)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 77,947 miles
- Test number
- 509038141289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,403 miles (+4,869)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 73,403 miles
- Test number
- 800483360262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,534 miles (+4,410)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 68,534 miles
- Test number
- 141309339261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,124 miles (+6,100)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 64,124 miles
- Test number
- 394314238205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,024 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 58,024 miles
- Test number
- 210257747247
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 320164346429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X79 MGS
- Does X79 MGS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X79 MGS expired on 3 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X79 MGS?
- The MOT on X79 MGS expired on 3 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X79 MGS done?
- X79 MGS was recorded at 143,502 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2023, an average of 5,363 miles a year.
- Has X79 MGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X79 MGS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on X79 MGS 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 X79 MGS find?
- X79 MGS passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s outer head lights misty; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin rear n/s brake pads worn; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil rear both n/s o/s shock-absorbers showing signs of wear.
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