MERCEDES-BENZ SLK R1UTE has 28 MOTs

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This 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 22 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 55,114 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 30th September 2026 at 16:11.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027.

R1UTE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202755,114 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20251ST OCTOBER 202654,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 202554,185 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 20248TH NOVEMBER 202552,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 20238TH NOVEMBER 202452,356 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20228TH NOVEMBER 202351,893 MI
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 202251,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20218TH NOVEMBER 202251,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 20208TH NOVEMBER 202150,964 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20198TH NOVEMBER 202050,373 MI
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20188TH NOVEMBER 201949,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Slight Leak
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 20178TH NOVEMBER 201848,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Slight Oil Seepage (2.2.c.1f)
FAILED31ST OCTOBER 201748,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Slight Oil Seepage (2.2.c.1f)
  2. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20168TH NOVEMBER 201747,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak From Rear Differential
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20158TH NOVEMBER 201647,096 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak From Rear Axle
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 201547,096 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak From Rear Axle
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20148TH NOVEMBER 201541,644 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Fog Lamp Insecure.
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 20138TH NOVEMBER 201440,073 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20128TH NOVEMBER 201338,658 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20116TH NOVEMBER 201237,070 MI
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20103RD NOVEMBER 201135,503 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 200919TH AUGUST 201034,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED18TH AUGUST 200934,508 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20086TH NOVEMBER 200933,661 MI
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 200833,661 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 200731ST OCTOBER 200832,237 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 200620TH OCTOBER 200730,438 MI
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 200520TH OCTOBER 200628,478 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R1UTE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

R1UTE MOT Comments

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R1UTE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 55,114 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,968 miles

R1UTE FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration R1UTE was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 55,114 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 1,968 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R1UTE has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 20 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 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 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does R1UTE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 14th November 2026 R1UTE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R1UTE Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 14th November 2026 R1UTE does have Tax. Read more

When does R1UTE Tax expire?

The current Tax for R1UTE will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 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 R1UTE MOT expire?

The current MOT for R1UTE will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027. Read more

When did R1UTE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R1UTE was on Wednesday 30th September 2026 at 16:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R1UTE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for R1UTE we can see 22 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 R1UTE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for R1UTE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has R1UTE done?

The odometer reading for R1UTE at the last MOT in September 2026 was 55,114 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 1,968 miles per year. Read more

How old is R1UTE?

The vehicle R1UTE was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 25th March 1998. Read more

What colour is R1UTE?

The official colour of R1UTE is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does R1UTE have?

R1UTE has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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