Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

L11 XLKMOT history

L11 XLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 166,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
166,129 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,773 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L11 XLK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L11 XLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 XLK was last recorded at 166,129 miles on 16 Apr 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,128 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,129 miles
  • 2024 – 157,218 miles
  • 2023 – 148,030 miles
  • 2022 – 142,817 miles
  • 2021 – 134,296 miles
  • 2020 – 125,631 miles
  • 2019 – 118,381 miles
  • 2017 – 118,226 miles
  • 2016 – 115,351 miles
  • 2015 – 106,606 miles
  • 2014 – 103,006 miles
  • 2013 – 101,083 miles
  • 2012 – 88,456 miles
  • 2011 – 80,368 miles
  • 2010 – 65,852 miles
  • 2009 – 50,734 miles
  • 2008 – 39,884 miles
  • 2007 – 29,039 miles
  • 2006 – 20,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,129 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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,129 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    166,129 miles
    Test number
    981426562023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail166,128 miles (+8,910)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,128 miles
    Test number
    905909091701
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure SNAPPED OFF (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Emissions unable to be completed EXHAUST SECTION SNAPPED OFF (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass157,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    157,218 miles
    Test number
    887922142498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail157,218 miles (+9,188)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,218 miles
    Test number
    910370666422
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inop

  5. Pass148,030 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    148,030 miles
    Test number
    475027760338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail148,030 miles (+5,213)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,030 miles
    Test number
    365920075265
    • DangerousRear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire leaking on exhaust system (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass142,817 miles (+8,521)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    142,817 miles
    Test number
    403795876038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,296 miles
    Test number
    348682906701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,296 miles (+8,665)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,296 miles
    Test number
    492371249122
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass125,631 miles (+7,250)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,631 miles
    Test number
    587123576833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    118,381 miles
    Test number
    933568662947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,381 miles (+155)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,381 miles
    Test number
    127321130419
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  13. Pass118,226 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    118,226 miles
    Test number
    190070376421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    115,351 miles
    Test number
    729070988237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail115,351 miles (+3,569)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,351 miles
    Test number
    671842135436
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass111,782 miles (+5,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    111,782 miles
    Test number
    870036121042
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySteel fuel pipes corroded

  17. Pass106,606 miles (+3,600)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    106,606 miles
    Test number
    106950335491
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight condensation to nearside headlamp

  18. Pass103,006 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    103,006 miles
    Test number
    609728634025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    101,083 miles
    Test number
    135481493219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail101,083 miles (+12,627)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,083 miles
    Test number
    955791093259
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  21. Pass88,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    88,456 miles
    Test number
    775425202314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail88,456 miles (+1,160)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,456 miles
    Test number
    795745402337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  23. Pass87,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,296 miles
    Test number
    807346182199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail87,296 miles (+6,928)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,296 miles
    Test number
    965706982123
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass80,368 miles (+14,516)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,368 miles
    Test number
    818979961154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass65,852 miles (+15,118)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    65,852 miles
    Test number
    723684480123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,734 miles (+10,850)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    50,734 miles
    Test number
    782358479117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,884 miles (+10,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,884 miles
    Test number
    500006068146
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass29,039 miles (+8,891)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,039 miles
    Test number
    511951087180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass20,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,148 miles
    Test number
    674216286101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L11 XLK

Does L11 XLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 XLK expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 XLK?
The MOT on L11 XLK expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 XLK done?
L11 XLK was recorded at 166,129 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2025, an average of 7,773 miles a year.
Has L11 XLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 XLK has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L11 XLK 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 L11 XLK find?
L11 XLK passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all L11X registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.