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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.

K50 TWS black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass42,828 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass42,828 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    42,828 miles
    Test number
    968394703887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    41,053 miles
    Test number
    268995612624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass37,451 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    37,451 miles
    Test number
    938704672442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,298 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    37,298 miles
    Test number
    494687816441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,042 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    37,042 miles
    Test number
    927575618680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,035 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    37,035 miles
    Test number
    639510954729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,787 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,787 miles
    Test number
    552378015266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,648 miles
    Test number
    995552135879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Pass35,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,669 miles
    Test number
    195907264254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. Pass30,718 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,718 miles
    Test number
    535707052293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,046 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,046 miles
    Test number
    508902791186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,519 miles
    Test number
    241043700289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass20,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,722 miles
    Test number
    134521799146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. 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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