Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,295 cc
K70 LHAMOT history
K70 LHA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 99,468 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 99,468 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,780 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 LHA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 25 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 LHA was last recorded at 99,468 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 3,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Dec 2021: 63,741 miles, lower than 80,236 miles on 14 Dec 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,516 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,952 miles
- Average per year
- 4,780 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 99,468 miles
- 2024 – 95,516 miles
- 2023 – 94,136 miles
- 2022 – 88,581 miles
- 2021 – 63,741 miles
- 2020 – 72,934 miles
- 2019 – 65,824 miles
- 2018 – 59,586 miles
- 2017 – 57,068 miles
- 2016 – 51,600 miles
- 2015 – 46,034 miles
- 2014 – 41,304 miles
- 2013 – 34,238 miles
- 2012 – 27,073 miles
- 2011 – 25,440 miles
- 2010 – 23,502 miles
- 2009 – 19,716 miles
- 2008 – 15,185 miles
- 2007 – 10,051 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,468 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /CRACKING
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,468 miles (+3,952)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 99,468 miles
- Test number
- 398875797665
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,516 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 95,516 miles
- Test number
- 970940275867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,513 miles (+1,377)2 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,513 miles
- Test number
- 436382899226
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,136 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 94,136 miles
- Test number
- 769280974226
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear wheel arch corroded inner and outer
Fail94,136 miles (+5,555)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,136 miles
- Test number
- 255785947639
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear wheel arch corroded inner and outer
Pass88,581 miles (+24,840)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 88,581 miles
- Test number
- 213467595619
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass63,741 miles (-16,495)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 63,741 miles
- Test number
- 520824134593
- MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail80,236 miles (+7,302)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,236 miles
- Test number
- 441308874241
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- 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))
- MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass72,934 miles (+7,110)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 72,934 miles
- Test number
- 215999670134
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,824 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 65,824 miles
- Test number
- 493998221373
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail65,823 miles (+6,237)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,823 miles
- Test number
- 516829985836
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass59,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 59,586 miles
- Test number
- 368814897114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,586 miles (+2,518)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,586 miles
- Test number
- 790599965007
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass57,068 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 57,068 miles
- Test number
- 506707268072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,068 miles (+5,468)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,068 miles
- Test number
- 514227798405
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass51,600 miles (+5,566)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 51,600 miles
- Test number
- 810390909469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass46,034 miles (+4,730)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 46,034 miles
- Test number
- 296687555490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,304 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,304 miles
- Test number
- 906458364100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,304 miles (+7,066)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,304 miles
- Test number
- 177528564179
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,238 miles (+7,165)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 34,238 miles
- Test number
- 186012283498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,073 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 27,073 miles
- Test number
- 379233522165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,859 miles (+1,419)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 26,859 miles
- Test number
- 529080682031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,440 miles (+1,938)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 25,440 miles
- Test number
- 295410371039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 23,502 miles
- Test number
- 594157370065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,502 miles (+3,786)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,502 miles
- Test number
- 161597070420
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,716 miles (+4,531)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 19,716 miles
- Test number
- 541173969025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,185 miles (+5,134)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 15,185 miles
- Test number
- 942300388027
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing low
- NoteTransmission oil leak
Pass10,051 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 10,051 miles
- Test number
- 243955087074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K70 LHA
- Does K70 LHA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 LHA is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K70 LHA?
- The MOT on K70 LHA is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 LHA done?
- K70 LHA was recorded at 99,468 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 4,780 miles a year.
- Has K70 LHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 LHA has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on K70 LHA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K70 LHA find?
- K70 LHA passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front drag link end ball joint has slight play; offside front outer anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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