R23PAT - 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 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 driving pleasure. Key features include a range of efficient engines, advanced safety systems, and a distinctive, aerodynamic silhouette. Its compact size and premium build make the Mercedes-Benz SLK a popular choice among enthusiasts seeking a stylish, versatile convertible with a rich heritage.
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Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz SLK, registration R23PAT, was manufactured in 2000 and first registered in August 2000. It has a silver exterior and is equipped with a 3.2-litre petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 6 June 2024 and valid until 5 June 2025. The recorded mileage is 105,101 miles. The MOT included several advisories: a deteriorated rear registration plate, front coolant and oil leaks, minor tyre damage and cracking, slight play in the nearside front wheel bearing, and corrosion on the offside rear fuel pipe. These advisories indicate areas for potential maintenance but do not suggest immediate safety concerns.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,101 mi
Expires: 05 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Coolant leak
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,660 mi
Expires: 09 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 04 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,135 mi
Expires: 03 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,794 mi
Expires: 14 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 13 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,698 mi
Expires: 12 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rubbers have sight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,112 mi
Expires: 19 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Lower Slight leak coming from gearbox.
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit. (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 06 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,773 mi
Expires: 19 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Failed - 04 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,696 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 29 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,014 mi
Expires: 19 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front discs worn
Passed - 03 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,735 mi
Expires: 19 December 2016
Passed - 03 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,408 mi
Expires: 19 December 2015
Passed - 20 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,386 mi
Expires: 19 December 2014
Passed - 03 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,719 mi
Expires: 02 October 2013
Passed - 05 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,699 mi
Expires: 04 August 2012
Failed - 01 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,699 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 29 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,254 mi
Passed - 29 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,254 mi
Expires: 21 September 2009
Passed - 18 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,593 mi
Expires: 21 September 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 08 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,516 mi
Expires: 21 September 2007
Passed - 22 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,859 mi
Expires: 21 September 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 21 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,808 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for R23PAT?
The MOT expires on 05 June 2025.
What is the tax status of R23PAT?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of R23PAT?
This is a 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 3199cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of R23PAT?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.