MERCEDES-BENZ FX61LBV MOT History, Tax Status & Mileage

infoGeneral Information

Make	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	SLK
Colour	RED
Year of manufacture	2011
Fuel type	PETROL
Wheelplan	2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration	01 Sep 2011
Vehicle age	15 years
Type approval	M1
Date of last V5C issued	28 Jun 2021
Marked for export	No
Ownership stability	Long-term owner — stable
Estimated current ownership	5.1 years

local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption

Engine capacity	1,796 cc
Fuel type	PETROL
CO₂ emissions (official)	153 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)	~45 MPG
Environmental rating	2/10
ULEZ & Environmental Compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost	~£602

assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT

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✗ Untaxed Tax due: 14 Apr 2026

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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 13 Mar 2027

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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown

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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: FX61LBV

MOT Expires In

238

days (13 Mar 2027)

Tax Expires In

days (14 Apr 2026)

Registration	FX61LBV
MOT status	✓ Valid
MOT expiry date	13 Mar 2027
MOT days remaining	238 days
Tax status	Untaxed
Tax due date	14 Apr 2026
Tax days remaining	0 days
V5C last issued	28 Jun 2021
Marked for export	No
ULEZ compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Service reminder	1157 miles in ~3 months

psychologyAI & Advanced Insights

AI Buyer Risk Indicator	warningMedium Risk — Check History Carefully
Smart Buyer Recommendation	Mixed history. Seek an independent inspection and negotiate the price to reflect repair risk.
Vehicle Condition Rating	Fair
Vehicle Reliability Rating	5.8 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction	61% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend	Worsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)	Above class average
MOT History Score	80/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score	38/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score	95%
Vehicle Transparency Score	100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern	Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost	~£1,522 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost	~£602
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost	~£920
Future Repair & Defect Prediction	Brakes
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk	✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator	✓ Long-term ownership
Est. Remaining Lifetime	~20.9 years (at current mileage rate)

summarizeAI Vehicle Summary

AI-Generated Summary MERCEDES-BENZ SLK (2011), RED, PETROL, 1,796cc. Has completed 14 MOT tests, with a 86% pass rate (12 passed, 2 failed). Recorded 53,211 miles, averaging 4,629 miles/yr. 17 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 58/100 (Fair). Mixed history. Seek an independent inspection and negotiate the price to reflect repair risk.

historyMOT History Summary

MOT expiry date	2027-03-13
MOT pass rate	86%
Tests passed	12
Tests failed	2
Dangerous defects (total)	0
Major defects (total)	3
Minor defects (total)	0
Advisory items (total)	17
Pass / Fail trend	Worsening
vs. UK class average	Above class average

fact_checkFull MOT History (14 Tests)

MOT #14 2026-02-18 15:34

Test number: 373794139224

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 13 Mar 2027

Odometer: 53,211 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £195 – £520

MOT #13 2025-03-14 13:04

Test number: 923068333160

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 13 Mar 2026

Odometer: 52,888 MI

Items: 3

Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £245 – £820

MOT #12 2025-03-12 08:01

Test number: 315793229098

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 52,887 MI

Items: 4

Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £395 – £1,320

MOT #11 2025-01-10 11:24

Test number: 806031171403

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 52,869 MI

Items: 4

Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £285 – £930

MOT #10 2023-08-21 10:51

Test number: 610410642718

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2024

Odometer: 52,768 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #9 2022-09-08 12:34

Test number: 375473384701

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2023

Odometer: 52,395 MI

Items: 3

Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £235 – £630

MOT #8 2021-09-10 10:03

Test number: 694051911152

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2022

Odometer: 51,930 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £115 – £270

MOT #7 2020-09-08 15:40

Test number: 699495367150

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2021

Odometer: 51,053 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #6 2019-09-12 09:53

Test number: 648467303139

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2020

Odometer: 50,108 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #5 2018-08-15 08:46

Test number: 198216270680

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 05 Sep 2019

Odometer: 43,671 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #4 2017-09-06 16:14

Test number: 520556320820

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 05 Sep 2018

Odometer: 37,052 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #3 2016-08-25 09:02

Test number: 855077715283

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 03 Sep 2017

Odometer: 29,109 MI

Items: 1

Advisory nearside rear tyre tread getting close to tread wear indicators

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180

MOT #2 2015-09-04 09:34

Test number: 282173129117

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 03 Sep 2016

Odometer: 24,449 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory Both front tyres perished

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £110 – £480

MOT #1 2014-08-21 10:25

Test number: 335583434228

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 03 Sep 2015

Odometer: 18,733 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

speedMileage Check

Odometer unit	miles
Mileage registrations	14
First registration	2014-08-21
Last registration	2026-02-18
Latest reading	53,211 miles
Annual avg (est.)	4,629 mi/yr
vs UK average	Below average
% of UK avg	65%
Mileage growth trend	Decreasing use
Wear level	51% — High Wear
Odometer consistency	✓ Consistent

Registration #1	2014-08-21	18,733 miles
Registration #2	2015-09-04	24,449 miles
Registration #3	2016-08-25	29,109 miles
Registration #4	2017-09-06	37,052 miles
Registration #5	2018-08-15	43,671 miles
Registration #6	2019-09-12	50,108 miles
Registration #7	2020-09-08	51,053 miles
Registration #8	2021-09-10	51,930 miles
Registration #9	2022-09-08	52,395 miles
Registration #10	2023-08-21	52,768 miles
Registration #11	2025-01-10	52,869 miles
Registration #12	2025-03-12	52,887 miles
Registration #13	2025-03-14	52,888 miles
Registration #14	2026-02-18	53,211 miles

infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.

list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories

⚠ Top Defects (Failures)
ABS System	×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Brake Pads	×6
Tyres	×5
Brake Pipes	×3
Tyre Tread	×1

handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions

arrow_forwardInspect brake pads, discs and calipers — recurring brake-related items noted.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardAt 15 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.

checklistMOT Preparation Advice

arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.

build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity

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Major Defects

£250 – £1,100

3 defects found

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Advisory Items

£1,390 – £4,050

17 items noted

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All-Time Total Est.

£1,640 – £5,150

Across all MOT tests

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Latest MOT Est.

£195 – £520

Most recent test

info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.

trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation

Est. Market Value

£3,150

Based on age, mileage & condition

Annual Depreciation

£425

~14% per year

Running Cost / yr

£1,522

Fuel + maintenance est.

Vehicle Age

years old

info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.