2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.0L Petrol · HK 5213
2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 157,909 miles. MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HK 5213 Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/10/2026
- 157,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HK 5213 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz Slk (HK 5213) between August 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (32 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 63 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))”.
HK 5213 Mileage History
- 25/08/200686,827 mi
- 20/08/200798,750 mi+11,923 mi
- 15/08/2008108,220 mi+9,470 mi
- 03/08/2009117,890 mi+9,670 mi
- 03/08/2009117,890 mi
- 12/10/2010125,328 mi+7,438 mi
- 21/09/2011130,365 mi+5,037 mi
- 03/09/2012135,448 mi+5,083 mi
- 30/08/2013138,757 mi+3,309 mi
- 06/09/2013138,816 mi+59 mi
- 18/09/2014141,002 mi+2,186 mi
- 11/09/2015143,034 mi+2,032 mi
- 02/09/2016144,755 mi+1,721 mi
- 20/09/2017146,384 mi+1,629 mi
- 19/09/2018147,877 mi+1,493 mi
- 11/09/2019149,228 mi+1,351 mi
- 13/09/2019149,229 mi+1 mi
- 08/10/2020150,207 mi+978 mi
- 08/10/2021150,661 mi+454 mi
- 06/10/2022151,477 mi+816 mi
- 21/10/2022151,532 mi+55 mi
- 04/11/2022151,584 mi+52 mi
- 17/11/2023152,345 mi+761 mi
- 08/11/2024153,180 mi+835 mi
- 22/10/2025153,726 mi+546 mi
- 29/10/2026157,909 mi+4,183 mi
Average of roughly 3,523 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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