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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

C5 OLJMOT history

C5 OLJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 86,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

C5 OLJ black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
86,116 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 OLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 OLJ was last recorded at 86,116 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 2,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,035 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,081 miles
Average per year
3,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,116 miles
  • 2025 – 84,035 miles
  • 2024 – 82,345 miles
  • 2023 – 80,454 miles
  • 2022 – 77,041 miles
  • 2021 – 71,404 miles
  • 2020 – 66,373 miles
  • 2019 – 64,773 miles
  • 2018 – 63,671 miles
  • 2017 – 61,812 miles
  • 2016 – 59,639 miles
  • 2015 – 56,693 miles
  • 2014 – 53,525 miles
  • 2013 – 49,049 miles
  • 2012 – 48,983 miles
  • 2011 – 36,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,116 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront windscreen chip mark

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip in Screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,116 miles (+2,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    86,116 miles
    Test number
    874430267360
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen chip mark
  2. Pass84,035 miles (+1,690)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    84,035 miles
    Test number
    586210448486
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass82,345 miles (+1,891)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,345 miles
    Test number
    957412411923
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Multi LED light units fitted (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Multi LED light units fitted (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass80,454 miles (+3,413)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,454 miles
    Test number
    929922591462
    • MinorRear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Nearside and Offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip in Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass77,041 miles (+5,637)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,041 miles
    Test number
    881717627559
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip in Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,404 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    71,404 miles
    Test number
    229082673351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,373 miles (+1,600)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,373 miles
    Test number
    859380458220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,773 miles (+1,102)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    64,773 miles
    Test number
    331714724518
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass63,671 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,671 miles
    Test number
    186789866605
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail63,667 miles (+1,855)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,667 miles
    Test number
    668373153031
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass61,812 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,812 miles
    Test number
    544159000242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail61,811 miles (+2,172)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,811 miles
    Test number
    394529537641
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust bracket heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still secure
  13. Pass59,639 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,639 miles
    Test number
    403560016366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,693 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,693 miles
    Test number
    705797545106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,525 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,525 miles
    Test number
    605533944100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,049 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,049 miles
    Test number
    787895743196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,983 miles (+12,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,983 miles
    Test number
    687599502276
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass36,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,169 miles
    Test number
    439018171174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 OLJ

Does C5 OLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 OLJ is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 OLJ?
The MOT on C5 OLJ is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 OLJ done?
C5 OLJ was recorded at 86,116 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,406 miles a year.
Has C5 OLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 OLJ has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on C5 OLJ 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 OLJ find?
C5 OLJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; front windscreen chip mark.

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