C4JKN - MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SLK, often referred to simply as the SLK, is a compact luxury roadster renowned for its sporty performance and elegant design. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the SLK first debuted in 1996 and has undergone several updates since. Known for its retractable hardtop and agile handling, the model combines practicality with a dynamic driving experience. Key features include a range of efficient engines, advanced safety systems, and a reputation for quality craftsmanship. Its compact size and distinctive styling make the Mercedes-Benz SLK a popular choice among enthusiasts seeking a stylish, versatile convertible with a touch of German engineering precision.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz SLK, registered C4JKN, was manufactured in 2001 and first registered in June 2001. It has a red exterior and is equipped with a 3,199cc petrol engine. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are 254 g/km. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 19 April 2025 and valid until 18 April 2026. The recorded mileage is 83,501 miles. The car is currently SORN and not taxed. No advisory notes were issued during the latest MOT test. Mechanical condition details are not specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,501 mi
Expires: 18 April 2026
Passed - 13 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,954 mi
Expires: 12 April 2025
Failed - 13 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,954 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to front (1.1.11 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 23 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,323 mi
Expires: 22 February 2024
Passed - 20 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,071 mi
Expires: 13 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in offside headlamp (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear slightly lower service brake effort
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 02 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,429 mi
Expires: 13 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 30 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,233 mi
Expires: 13 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside rear brake effort lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 08 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,344 mi
Expires: 13 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory slightly low effort from offside rear service brake
Passed - 04 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,694 mi
Expires: 13 May 2019
Failed - 03 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,691 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower rose joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,857 mi
Expires: 13 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory offside rear suspension lower bush/pin slightly worn
Passed - 03 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,042 mi
Expires: 13 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory nearside front wheel bearing slightly rough in operation
Passed - 07 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,388 mi
Expires: 13 May 2016
Passed - 14 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,171 mi
Expires: 13 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 14 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,171 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 02 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,098 mi
Passed - 02 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,098 mi
Expires: 11 May 2014
Passed - 09 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,424 mi
Expires: 11 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 18 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,296 mi
Expires: 11 May 2012
Passed - 12 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,676 mi
Expires: 11 May 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 16 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,682 mi
Expires: 24 June 2010
Passed - 16 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,820 mi
Expires: 24 June 2009
Passed - 19 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,174 mi
Expires: 24 June 2008
Passed - 06 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,159 mi
Expires: 24 June 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for C4JKN?
The MOT expires on 18 April 2026.
What is the tax status of C4JKN?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of C4JKN?
This is a 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 3199cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of C4JKN?
This vehicle produces 254 g/km of CO2 emissions.