MERCEDES-BENZ SLK B3RET has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 98,849 miles 11 months ago on Wednesday 6th August 2025 at 12:42.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 11th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

B3RET MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202698,849 MI
FAILED6TH AUGUST 202598,848 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED9TH AUGUST 202411TH AUGUST 202596,867 MI
FAILED9TH AUGUST 202496,867 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 202311TH AUGUST 202492,620 MI
PASSED8TH AUGUST 202211TH AUGUST 202388,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202111TH AUGUST 202282,310 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH AUGUST 202182,309 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202011TH AUGUST 202181,242 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20197TH AUGUST 202080,610 MI
PASSED1ST AUGUST 20187TH AUGUST 201977,976 MI
FAILED1ST AUGUST 201877,976 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH JULY 20177TH AUGUST 201874,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20167TH AUGUST 201772,711 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 201530TH JUNE 201665,398 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Inner Edge Low
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Inner Edge Low
FAILED1ST JUNE 201565,398 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Inner Edge Low
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Inner Edge Low
PASSED3RD JUNE 201430TH JUNE 201559,520 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 201330TH JUNE 201451,901 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 201230TH JUNE 201343,917 MI
PASSED1ST JULY 201130TH JUNE 201236,769 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH JUNE 201027TH JUNE 201133,318 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Heavily Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED15TH JUNE 200926TH JUNE 201028,436 MI
PASSED27TH JUNE 200826TH JUNE 200923,264 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B3RET Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

B3RET MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

B3RET Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 98,849 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,942 miles

B3RET FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration B3RET was manufactured on Friday 24th June 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 98,849 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 4,942 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B3RET has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 13 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Slk is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does B3RET have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 B3RET does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B3RET Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 B3RET does have Tax. Read more

When does B3RET Tax expire?

The current Tax for B3RET will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B3RET MOT expire?

The current MOT for B3RET will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 11th August 2026. Read more

When did B3RET have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B3RET was on Wednesday 6th August 2025 at 12:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B3RET Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for B3RET we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B3RET Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for B3RET we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has B3RET done?

The odometer reading for B3RET at the last MOT in August 2025 was 98,849 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,942 miles per year. Read more

How old is B3RET?

The vehicle B3RET was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 24th June 2005. Read more

What colour is B3RET?

The official colour of B3RET is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does B3RET have?

B3RET has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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