
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
K50 TWSMOT history
K50 TWS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 8 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 42,828 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 42,828 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,523 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K50 TWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K50 TWS was last recorded at 42,828 miles on 18 May 2026, 1,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,053 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,775 miles
- Average per year
- 1,523 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,828 miles
- 2025 – 41,053 miles
- 2024 – 38,759 miles
- 2023 – 37,451 miles
- 2022 – 37,298 miles
- 2021 – 37,042 miles
- 2020 – 37,035 miles
- 2018 – 36,787 miles
- 2017 – 36,648 miles
- 2015 – 36,380 miles
- 2014 – 35,669 miles
- 2012 – 30,718 miles
- 2011 – 28,046 miles
- 2010 – 24,519 miles
- 2009 – 20,722 miles
- 2008 – 15,624 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
O/s front tyre worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,828 miles (+1,775)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 42,828 miles
- Test number
- 968394703887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2026
- Odometer
- 41,053 miles
- Test number
- 268995612624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,053 miles (+2,294)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,053 miles
- Test number
- 917072686002
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,759 miles (+1,308)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 38,759 miles
- Test number
- 349625124682
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,451 miles (+153)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 37,451 miles
- Test number
- 938704672442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,298 miles (+256)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2023
- Odometer
- 37,298 miles
- Test number
- 494687816441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,042 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 37,042 miles
- Test number
- 927575618680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,035 miles (+248)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2021
- Odometer
- 37,035 miles
- Test number
- 639510954729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,787 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 36,787 miles
- Test number
- 552378015266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 36,648 miles
- Test number
- 995552135879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,648 miles (+268)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,648 miles
- Test number
- 594161578110
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass36,380 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,380 miles
- Test number
- 302431230590
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn inner edge
Fail36,379 miles (+710)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,379 miles
- Test number
- 763505460877
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets corroded
Pass35,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 35,669 miles
- Test number
- 195907264254
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 398187463472
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust centre brackets badly corroded
FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 246916563262
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust centre brackets badly corroded
Pass30,718 miles (+2,672)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 30,718 miles
- Test number
- 535707052293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,046 miles (+3,527)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 28,046 miles
- Test number
- 508902791186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 24,519 miles
- Test number
- 241043700289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,519 miles (+3,797)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,519 miles
- Test number
- 431972800288
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,722 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 20,722 miles
- Test number
- 134521799146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,722 miles (+5,098)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,722 miles
- Test number
- 680140399138
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass15,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 15,624 miles
- Test number
- 994537988149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K50 TWS
- Does K50 TWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 TWS is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K50 TWS?
- The MOT on K50 TWS is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K50 TWS done?
- K50 TWS was recorded at 42,828 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 1,523 miles a year.
- Has K50 TWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K50 TWS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on K50 TWS 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 K50 TWS find?
- K50 TWS passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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