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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

5 VFXMOT history

5 VFX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
68,006 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 VFX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 VFX was last recorded at 68,006 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 4,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,516 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,490 miles
Average per year
2,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,006 miles
  • 2024 – 63,516 miles
  • 2023 – 60,734 miles
  • 2022 – 58,052 miles
  • 2021 – 54,865 miles
  • 2020 – 52,269 miles
  • 2019 – 45,704 miles
  • 2017 – 45,016 miles
  • 2015 – 44,040 miles
  • 2014 – 43,782 miles
  • 2013 – 42,432 miles
  • 2012 – 41,174 miles
  • 2010 – 37,324 miles
  • 2009 – 34,466 miles
  • 2008 – 31,576 miles
  • 2007 – 27,849 miles
  • 2006 – 24,132 miles
  • 2005 – 20,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,006 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,006 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    68,006 miles
    Test number
    273930453631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,516 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,516 miles
    Test number
    618314202852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    60,734 miles
    Test number
    942664838435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail60,734 miles (+2,682)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,734 miles
    Test number
    758840097118
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass58,052 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    58,052 miles
    Test number
    205728871855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,865 miles (+2,596)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    54,865 miles
    Test number
    778131944299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,269 miles (+2,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    52,269 miles
    Test number
    299846324038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass49,353 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,353 miles
    Test number
    596497528883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,704 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,704 miles
    Test number
    830689156455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,016 miles (+976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,016 miles
    Test number
    131862719244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint suspension upper ball joint has slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass44,040 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,040 miles
    Test number
    315770629741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,782 miles (+1,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    43,782 miles
    Test number
    489413244322
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass42,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,432 miles
    Test number
    729040053347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail42,428 miles (+1,254)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,428 miles
    Test number
    258550653382
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass41,174 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,174 miles
    Test number
    276939042242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,324 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,324 miles
    Test number
    221010440321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,466 miles (+2,890)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,466 miles
    Test number
    472641249412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,576 miles (+3,727)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,576 miles
    Test number
    790706438349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,849 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    27,849 miles
    Test number
    842984547377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,132 miles (+3,411)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    24,132 miles
    Test number
    481719336327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,721 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    20,721 miles
    Test number
    780010345350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre inner & outer walls have slight damage around circunference,caused by vehicle being driven wioth tyre deflated

Questions about 5 VFX

What vehicle is registration 5 VFX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 VFX on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Nov 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5 VFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 VFX is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 5 VFX?
The MOT on 5 VFX is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 VFX done?
5 VFX was recorded at 68,006 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 2,368 miles a year.
Has 5 VFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 VFX has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on 5 VFX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 5 VFX find?
5 VFX passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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