MERCEDES-BENZ SLK N18FAR has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 1999 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 137,373 miles 4 months ago on Friday 28th November 2025 at 11:04.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Friday 27th November 2026.

N18FAR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 2026137,373 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage Reservoir Area (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202413TH OCTOBER 2025134,232 MI
PASSED9TH JUNE 20238TH JUNE 2024130,159 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH MAY 20225TH MAY 2023127,371 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED5TH MAY 2022127,371 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Central Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH MAY 20215TH MAY 2022124,953 MI
FAILED6TH MAY 2021124,953 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED20TH APRIL 20202ND MAY 2021121,583 MI
FAILED20TH APRIL 2020121,582 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
PASSED29TH APRIL 20192ND MAY 2020115,463 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED29TH APRIL 2019115,463 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED30TH APRIL 20182ND MAY 2019107,084 MI
PASSED26TH APRIL 20172ND MAY 201898,379 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disk Has Signs Of Overheating
PASSED16TH APRIL 20162ND MAY 201790,562 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
FAILED16TH APRIL 201690,562 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
PASSED28TH APRIL 20152ND MAY 201685,732 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH APRIL 20142ND MAY 201579,344 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 20132ND MAY 201471,569 MI
FAILED23RD APRIL 201371,560 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED4TH APRIL 20122ND MAY 201370,406 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 20112ND MAY 201269,997 MI
PASSED19TH APRIL 20102ND MAY 201168,237 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 20092ND MAY 201067,175 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 20082ND MAY 200964,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED3RD MAY 20072ND MAY 200864,020 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 200621ST APRIL 200757,447 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N18FAR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

N18FAR MOT Comments

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N18FAR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 137,373 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,284 miles

N18FAR FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration N18FAR was manufactured on Friday 31st December 1999 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Yellow and it has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 137,373 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,284 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N18FAR has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 24 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Slk is currently SORN .

Does N18FAR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 17th March 2026 N18FAR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N18FAR Taxed?

No, as of Tuesday 17th March 2026 N18FAR does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does N18FAR MOT expire?

The current MOT for N18FAR will expire in 8 months on Friday 27th November 2026. Read more

When did N18FAR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N18FAR was on Friday 28th November 2025 at 11:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N18FAR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for N18FAR we can see 20 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 N18FAR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for N18FAR we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has N18FAR done?

The odometer reading for N18FAR at the last MOT in November 2025 was 137,373 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 5,284 miles per year. Read more

How old is N18FAR?

The vehicle N18FAR was manufactured in 1999 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 18th February 1999. Read more

What colour is N18FAR?

The official colour of N18FAR is recorded as Yellow. Read more

What engine does N18FAR have?

N18FAR has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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