Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc
C5 CAKMOT history
C5 CAK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,850 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 81,850 mi
- At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 CAK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 CAK was last recorded at 81,850 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 81,850 miles · 8 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,850 miles
- 2025 – 81,083 miles
- 2024 – 80,017 miles
- 2022 – 79,057 miles
- 2021 – 77,521 miles
- 2020 – 76,214 miles
- 2019 – 74,664 miles
- 2018 – 71,678 miles
- 2017 – 68,262 miles
- 2016 – 65,982 miles
- 2015 – 61,846 miles
- 2014 – 58,102 miles
- 2013 – 53,382 miles
- 2012 – 48,511 miles
- 2011 – 42,073 miles
- 2010 – 37,984 miles
- 2009 – 32,763 miles
- 2008 – 27,097 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,850 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySide skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted. Both front tyres 10 years old and others are 13 and 18 years oldRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slightly corroded and pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front upper coils spring mounting points slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front mounting points
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres have various stone cuts in the surface unable to say if to cords due to dirt ingress
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,850 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 81,850 miles
- Test number
- 880381945903
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySide skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted. Both front tyres 10 years old and others are 13 and 18 years old
Fail81,850 miles (+767)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,850 miles
- Test number
- 664036802603
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySide skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted. Both front tyres 10 years old and others are 13 and 18 years old
Pass81,083 miles (+1,066)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 81,083 miles
- Test number
- 900445978570
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear subframe under sealed
Pass80,017 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 80,017 miles
- Test number
- 346165395695
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front upper coils spring mounting points slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres have various stone cuts in the surface unable to say if to cords due to dirt ingress (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe has been replaced, but has a very very thick layer of underseal
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail80,015 miles (+958)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,015 miles
- Test number
- 227946097378
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened lower suspension arm front mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened lower suspension arm front mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front upper coils spring mounting points slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres have various stone cuts in the surface unable to say if to cords due to dirt ingress (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,057 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 79,057 miles
- Test number
- 345427329627
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper Damaged,not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail79,057 miles (+1,536)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,057 miles
- Test number
- 319163220115
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper Damaged,not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass77,521 miles (+1,307)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 77,521 miles
- Test number
- 938474013391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,214 miles (+1,550)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 434800630549
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass74,664 miles (+2,986)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 74,664 miles
- Test number
- 121974439345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,678 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 71,678 miles
- Test number
- 319839786107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,653 miles (+3,391)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,653 miles
- Test number
- 131990276400
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,262 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 68,262 miles
- Test number
- 129509734141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,261 miles (+2,279)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,261 miles
- Test number
- 577638538396
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass65,982 miles (+4,136)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 65,982 miles
- Test number
- 194489867415
- AdvisoryAll tyre valves perishing/cracking
Pass61,846 miles (+3,744)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 61,846 miles
- Test number
- 137208931882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,102 miles (+4,720)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 58,102 miles
- Test number
- 448364744433
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass53,382 miles (+4,871)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 53,382 miles
- Test number
- 497710243414
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,511 miles (+6,438)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 48,511 miles
- Test number
- 139427542306
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteTrims and covers fitted to underside covering testible items
Pass42,073 miles (+4,089)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 42,073 miles
- Test number
- 918427991200
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass37,984 miles (+5,221)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 37,984 miles
- Test number
- 483691790218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,763 miles (+5,666)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 32,763 miles
- Test number
- 301439389264
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass27,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 27,097 miles
- Test number
- 722575648262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 CAK
- Does C5 CAK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 CAK is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 CAK?
- The MOT on C5 CAK is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 CAK done?
- C5 CAK was recorded at 81,850 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 3,109 miles a year.
- Has C5 CAK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 CAK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 CAK 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 C5 CAK find?
- C5 CAK passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; side skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted. both front tyres 10 years old and others are 13 and 18 years old.
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