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MERCEDES-BENZ

SLK · Silver

BF56 XCW
MOTExpired
MOT due4 Feb 2026
First reg29 Sep 2006
Mileage101,464 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 February 2026.

FAILED · 2 Feb 2026
Test date2 Feb 2026
Expiry
Test number422256475368
Mileage101,464 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan/vehicle structure (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 8 Jan 2025
Test date8 Jan 2025
Expiry4 Feb 2026
Test number561570810414
Mileage93,380 mi
AdvisoryUnder car covers fitted stopping full inspection
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 8 Jan 2025
Test date8 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number974983965859
Mileage93,380 mi
AdvisoryUnder car covers fitted stopping full inspection
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Feb 2024
Test date5 Feb 2024
Expiry4 Feb 2025
Test number377191859765
Mileage87,632 mi
AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 2 Feb 2024
Test date2 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number570018965748
Mileage87,632 mi
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 30 Sep 2022
Test date30 Sep 2022
Expiry18 Oct 2023
Test number265482319749
Mileage86,771 mi
PASSED · 19 Oct 2021
Test date19 Oct 2021
Expiry18 Oct 2022
Test number617154992622
Mileage84,638 mi
PASSED · 16 Mar 2021
Test date16 Mar 2021
Expiry10 Apr 2022
Test number698812705190
Mileage83,528 mi
FAILED · 15 Mar 2021
Test date15 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number212485704605
Mileage83,526 mi
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2020
Test date18 Mar 2020
Expiry10 Apr 2021
Test number583713720242
Mileage81,538 mi
PASSED · 18 Mar 2019
Test date18 Mar 2019
Expiry10 Apr 2020
Test number837167540461
Mileage78,476 mi
PASSED · 11 Apr 2018
Test date11 Apr 2018
Expiry10 Apr 2019
Test number736962932607
Mileage75,234 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
FAILED · 11 Apr 2018
Test date11 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number858746421445
Mileage75,234 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 8 May 2017
Test date8 May 2017
Expiry30 May 2018
Test number940610899734
Mileage71,304 mi
PASSED · 31 May 2016
Test date31 May 2016
Expiry30 May 2017
Test number932737034404
Mileage69,456 mi
FAILED · 27 May 2016
Test date27 May 2016
Expiry
Test number545566894112
Mileage69,456 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
PASSED · 19 Sep 2015
Test date19 Sep 2015
Expiry29 Sep 2016
Test number637693980797
Mileage65,021 mi
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)
FAILED · 19 Sep 2015
Test date19 Sep 2015
Expiry
Test number963589541208
Mileage65,021 mi
PrsFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
PASSED · 12 Sep 2014
Test date12 Sep 2014
Expiry29 Sep 2015
Test number277195054220
Mileage58,136 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 20 Sep 2013
Test date20 Sep 2013
Expiry29 Sep 2014
Test number546103363225
Mileage51,653 mi
PASSED · 17 Sep 2012
Test date17 Sep 2012
Expiry29 Sep 2013
Test number557911762223
Mileage46,573 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 16 Sep 2011
Test date16 Sep 2011
Expiry29 Sep 2012
Test number129409851276
Mileage38,910 mi
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)
PASSED · 15 Sep 2010
Test date15 Sep 2010
Expiry29 Sep 2011
Test number332348850208
Mileage31,521 mi
FAILED · 15 Sep 2010
Test date15 Sep 2010
Expiry
Test number504158150218
Mileage31,521 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED · 17 Sep 2009
Test date17 Sep 2009
Expiry29 Sep 2010
Test number611700669266
Mileage24,615 mi
FAILED · 17 Sep 2009
Test date17 Sep 2009
Expiry
Test number850540369297
Mileage24,615 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)