
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc
K24 SHLMOT history
K24 SHL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 150,516 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 150,516 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 18 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 5,784 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K24 SHL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 6 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K24 SHL was last recorded at 150,516 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,516 miles · 20 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,784 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 150,516 miles
- 2024 – 144,141 miles
- 2023 – 133,453 miles
- 2022 – 120,515 miles
- 2021 – 119,977 miles
- 2020 – 118,477 miles
- 2019 – 116,849 miles
- 2018 – 114,857 miles
- 2017 – 113,300 miles
- 2016 – 110,859 miles
- 2015 – 106,367 miles
- 2014 – 95,727 miles
- 2013 – 87,130 miles
- 2012 – 73,680 miles
- 2011 – 67,126 miles
- 2010 – 59,901 miles
- 2009 – 52,411 miles
- 2008 – 50,923 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion to all rear suspension parts.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both cloudy / scratched
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 5 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,516 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 150,516 miles
- Test number
- 602773882980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion to all rear suspension parts.
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail150,516 miles (+6,375)10 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,516 miles
- Test number
- 751479047569
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ESP Warning on dash. (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light on. (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear of 2. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29%. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion to all rear suspension parts.
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass144,141 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 144,141 miles
- Test number
- 390373349779
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both cloudy / scratched (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail144,141 miles (+275)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,141 miles
- Test number
- 476277850329
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both cloudy / scratched (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail143,866 miles (+10,413)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,866 miles
- Test number
- 704489382542
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt aluminium arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play steel arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVery long parking brake lever travel
Pass133,453 miles (+527)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 133,453 miles
- Test number
- 555368396327
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 nsf osf (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play x2 nsf osf (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail132,926 miles (+12,411)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,926 miles
- Test number
- 962386632881
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn close to marker bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass120,515 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 120,515 miles
- Test number
- 300869298065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,513 miles (+536)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,513 miles
- Test number
- 554395909003
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Pass119,977 miles (+14)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 119,977 miles
- Test number
- 618215544411
- AdvisoryInner Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALl (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail119,963 miles (+1,486)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,963 miles
- Test number
- 154702576090
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side Both (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryInner Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALl (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass118,477 miles (+1,628)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 118,477 miles
- Test number
- 386228100686
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake just met the required efficiency
Pass116,849 miles (+1,992)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 116,849 miles
- Test number
- 706330937574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,857 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 114,857 miles
- Test number
- 520774461750
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail114,857 miles (+1,557)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,857 miles
- Test number
- 560816304227
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass113,300 miles (+2,441)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 113,300 miles
- Test number
- 765699938130
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass110,859 miles (+1,276)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 110,859 miles
- Test number
- 150754950400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,583 miles (+3,216)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,583 miles
- Test number
- 274747856163
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass106,367 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 106,367 miles
- Test number
- 963959901876
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Fail106,367 miles (+2)3 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,367 miles
- Test number
- 129849443051
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and leaking (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Fail106,365 miles (+10,638)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,365 miles
- Test number
- 698859815021
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Leaking (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking Leaking at a corroded section of pipe (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass95,727 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 95,727 miles
- Test number
- 825772904255
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront arms have play in suspension ball joints and bushes
Fail95,725 miles (+8,595)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,725 miles
- Test number
- 638268494134
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront arms have play in suspension ball joints and bushes
Pass87,130 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 87,130 miles
- Test number
- 309709973186
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteO/s centre exhaust bracket corroded
Fail87,130 miles (+13,450)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,130 miles
- Test number
- 635389873107
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteO/s centre exhaust bracket corroded
Pass73,680 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 73,680 miles
- Test number
- 979103642180
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteWiper blades slightly deteriorated
Fail73,680 miles (+6,554)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,680 miles
- Test number
- 449932742103
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteWiper blades slightly deteriorated
Pass67,126 miles (+7,225)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 67,126 miles
- Test number
- 928801051178
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteInner front discs worn&corroded
Pass59,901 miles (+7,490)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 59,901 miles
- Test number
- 643552950191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,411 miles (+1,488)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 52,411 miles
- Test number
- 830067279114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,923 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 50,923 miles
- Test number
- 954309248226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K24 SHL
- Does K24 SHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K24 SHL is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K24 SHL?
- The MOT on K24 SHL is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K24 SHL done?
- K24 SHL was recorded at 150,516 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,784 miles a year.
- Has K24 SHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K24 SHL has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on K24 SHL 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 K24 SHL find?
- K24 SHL passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively inside face.; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall.; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively inside face., and 3 more.
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