Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,796 cc
C5 FBJMOT history
C5 FBJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 11 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 48,149 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 48,149 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,964 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 FBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 11 Oct 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 FBJ was last recorded at 48,149 miles on 26 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Aug 2026: 48,149 miles, lower than 49,302 miles on 25 Aug 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 49,302 miles · 25 Aug 2026
- Average per year
- 3,964 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,149 miles
- 2025 – 47,427 miles
- 2024 – 45,122 miles
- 2023 – 41,218 miles
- 2022 – 36,704 miles
- 2021 – 32,030 miles
- 2020 – 27,978 miles
- 2019 – 22,437 miles
- 2018 – 17,290 miles
- 2017 – 12,964 miles
- 2016 – 8,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 8 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,149 miles (-1,153)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 48,149 miles
- Test number
- 887224221857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,302 miles (+1,875)2 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,302 miles
- Test number
- 479817368584
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass47,427 miles (+2,305)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 47,427 miles
- Test number
- 832837154517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,122 miles (+3,904)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 45,122 miles
- Test number
- 606763798802
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass41,218 miles (+4,514)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 41,218 miles
- Test number
- 226590885502
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,704 miles (+4,674)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 36,704 miles
- Test number
- 944217992038
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,030 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 32,030 miles
- Test number
- 290334641017
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail32,030 miles (+4,052)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,030 miles
- Test number
- 922588123053
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass27,978 miles (+5,541)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 27,978 miles
- Test number
- 682964652077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,437 miles (+5,147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 22,437 miles
- Test number
- 600552559269
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass17,290 miles (+4,326)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 17,290 miles
- Test number
- 844543316459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,964 miles (+4,310)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 12,964 miles
- Test number
- 617437933678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 8,654 miles
- Test number
- 419260570109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 FBJ
- Does C5 FBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 FBJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 FBJ?
- The MOT on C5 FBJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 FBJ done?
- C5 FBJ was recorded at 48,149 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,964 miles a year.
- Has C5 FBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 FBJ has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 FBJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on C5 FBJ find?
- C5 FBJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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