# SP52OGM — MERCEDES-BENZ SLK MOT History & Vehicle Check

SP52OGM is a Silver MERCEDES-BENZ SLK, Petrol (1998cc), first registered 2002-09-27. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SP52OGM — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SP52OGM |
| Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | SLK |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2002-09-27 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2024-10-11 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 26
- Passes: 19
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 73.08%
- Total defects recorded: 39

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-04 14:27:55 | FAILED | 44,643 MI | — |
| 2023-10-12 16:11:26 | PASSED | 43,462 MI | 2024-10-11 00:00:00 |
| 2023-10-07 07:51:34 | FAILED | 43,442 MI | — |
| 2022-10-08 11:00:27 | PASSED | 41,609 MI | 2023-10-07 00:00:00 |
| 2022-10-08 11:00:26 | FAILED | 41,609 MI | — |
| 2021-09-14 16:02:36 | PASSED | 40,540 MI | 2022-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-16 10:25:23 | PASSED | 39,551 MI | 2021-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2019-09-12 12:25:25 | PASSED | 38,236 MI | 2020-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2018-09-18 10:51:17 | PASSED | 36,747 MI | 2019-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2017-09-14 14:51:21 | PASSED | 35,133 MI | 2018-09-16 00:00:00 |
| 2017-09-14 14:51:20 | FAILED | 35,133 MI | — |
| 2016-09-17 07:41:50 | PASSED | 31,959 MI | 2017-09-16 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-08 08:48:27 | PASSED | 29,749 MI | 2016-09-15 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-08 08:48:26 | FAILED | 29,749 MI | — |
| 2014-09-16 16:39:26 | PASSED | 28,642 MI | 2015-09-15 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-16 09:51:00 | FAILED | 28,642 MI | — |
| 2013-07-24 14:50:17 | PASSED | 27,059 MI | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-27 12:02:19 | PASSED | 25,971 MI | 2013-08-21 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-25 09:41:07 | FAILED | 25,671 MI | — |
| 2011-08-22 09:05:58 | PASSED | 24,368 MI | 2012-08-21 00:00:00 |
| 2010-07-19 09:35:37 | PASSED | 21,553 MI | 2011-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2009-07-21 08:43:06 | PASSED | 19,005 MI | 2010-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2008-07-18 10:06:03 | PASSED | 15,322 MI | 2009-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2007-07-30 10:01:17 | PASSED | 13,160 MI | 2008-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2006-08-03 14:35:50 | PASSED | 11,470 MI | 2007-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2005-08-29 08:49:14 | PASSED | 9,974 MI | 2006-09-27 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-09-04 14:27:55 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall damaged and cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

**2023-10-12 16:11:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished and cracking, N/s/has sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2023-10-07 07:51:34 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished and cracking, N/s/has sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MINOR: Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

**2022-10-08 11:00:26 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- PRS: Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- PRS: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

**2020-09-16 10:25:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2017-09-14 14:51:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

**2017-09-14 14:51:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- PRS: Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2016-09-17 07:41:50 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust front mounting bracket corroded and broken away

**2015-09-08 08:48:26 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2014-09-16 09:51:00 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2012-07-25 09:41:07 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FAIL: Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SP52OGM is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP52OGM. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.