PAT59 - MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SLK, often referred to simply as the SLK, is a compact luxury roadster renowned for its blend of sporty performance and sophisticated 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 roof, the model offers versatility and style in equal measure. Key features include precise handling, a range of efficient engines, and a reputation for quality craftsmanship. Its compact size and innovative features make the Mercedes-Benz SLK a distinctive choice among luxury convertibles, appealing to drivers seeking both performance and elegance.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz SLK, registration PAT59, was manufactured in 1999 and first registered in November 1999. It features a purple exterior and a 2295cc petrol engine. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 26 August 2025, with the latest test conducted on 27 August 2024. The MOT advisories include corroded offside front, rear, and nearside rear coil springs, as well as a nail in the offside rear tyre. The car has recorded a mileage of 107,462 miles and is currently taxed. CO2 emissions data is not available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,462 mi
Expires: 26 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 18 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,356 mi
Expires: 25 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 04 August 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,356 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17/91w (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 26 August 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,098 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Dangerous Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 26 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,098 mi
Expires: 25 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 09 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,196 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 09 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,196 mi
Expires: 08 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 16 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,635 mi
Expires: 21 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front window does not open
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 13 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,789 mi
Expires: 21 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 12 September 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,784 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.64 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear nail in tyre
Passed - 20 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,526 mi
Expires: 21 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Transmission pipe badly corroded.
- Advisory Offside Transmission pipe badly corroded.
- Advisory Rear Fuel pipe badly corroded.
- Advisory Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 19 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,526 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Transmission pipe badly corroded.
- Advisory Offside Transmission pipe badly corroded.
- Advisory Rear Fuel pipe badly corroded.
- Advisory Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 02 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,163 mi
Expires: 21 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres worn to limits and perished
- Advisory nail in tread nearside rear
- Advisory offside front brakepipe corroded
- Advisory rear brake pads low
Passed - 02 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,813 mi
Expires: 21 September 2017
Passed - 22 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,953 mi
Expires: 21 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory vehicle generally rusty on rear underside
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 11 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,894 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory vehicle generally rusty on rear underside
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 19 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,481 mi
Expires: 18 September 2015
Failed - 15 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,458 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 17 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,481 mi
Expires: 17 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 17 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,481 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 21 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,995 mi
Expires: 17 September 2013
Failed - 21 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,995 mi
Passed - 25 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,454 mi
Expires: 17 September 2012
Passed - 25 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,910 mi
Expires: 17 September 2011
Passed - 18 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,660 mi
Expires: 17 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 05 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,863 mi
Expires: 04 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 03 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,815 mi
Expires: 23 October 2008
Passed - 05 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,305 mi
Expires: 23 October 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for PAT59?
The MOT expires on 26 August 2025.
What is the tax status of PAT59?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of PAT59?
This is a 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK in Purple. It runs on Petrol with a 2295cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of PAT59?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.