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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

L15 TWAMOT history

L15 TWA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

L15 TWA black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
70,904 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 TWA
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
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 TWA was last recorded at 70,904 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 1,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,258 miles · 12 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,646 miles
Average per year
2,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,904 miles
  • 2024 – 69,258 miles
  • 2023 – 68,002 miles
  • 2022 – 66,389 miles
  • 2021 – 64,960 miles
  • 2020 – 62,867 miles
  • 2019 – 61,358 miles
  • 2018 – 60,034 miles
  • 2017 – 58,501 miles
  • 2016 – 56,685 miles
  • 2015 – 54,655 miles
  • 2014 – 52,276 miles
  • 2013 – 50,102 miles
  • 2012 – 46,606 miles
  • 2011 – 42,371 miles
  • 2010 – 37,152 miles
  • 2009 – 30,901 miles
  • 2008 – 21,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,904 miles
  • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear...o/s/r tyre over 13 years old....n/s/r over 9 years old (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,904 miles (+1,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,904 miles
    Test number
    568639515671
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear...o/s/r tyre over 13 years old....n/s/r over 9 years old (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass69,258 miles (+1,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,258 miles
    Test number
    986814156370
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass68,002 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,002 miles
    Test number
    261149442382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail67,890 miles (+1,501)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,890 miles
    Test number
    118071051615
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Waxed. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Waxed. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass66,389 miles (+1,429)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,389 miles
    Test number
    817600246185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,960 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,960 miles
    Test number
    891497720254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
  7. Fail64,690 miles (+1,823)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,690 miles
    Test number
    568150941508
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
  8. Pass62,867 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,867 miles
    Test number
    138151956461
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Fail62,867 miles (+1,509)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,867 miles
    Test number
    121325620833
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass61,358 miles (+1,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,358 miles
    Test number
    132938917296
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass60,034 miles (+1,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,034 miles
    Test number
    825990562459
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass58,501 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,501 miles
    Test number
    878702821647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,685 miles (+2,030)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,685 miles
    Test number
    410568335014
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside park brake effort low
  14. Pass54,655 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    984720218047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust support bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt camber arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust support bracket missing
  15. Fail54,655 miles (+2,379)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    727574092393
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint camber arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust support bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt camber arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust support bracket missing
  16. Pass52,276 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,276 miles
    Test number
    755984174277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNo exhaust cross bracket at rear pipes
    • NoteNo exhaust support bracket on o/s/r pipe
  17. Fail52,276 miles (+2,174)1 failure6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,276 miles
    Test number
    305414074297
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNo exhaust cross bracket at rear pipes
    • NoteNo exhaust support bracket on o/s/r pipe
  18. Pass50,102 miles (+3,496)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,102 miles
    Test number
    936916073237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust support bracket corroded and adrift at o/s/r in front of silencer,but system secure.
  19. Pass46,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    46,606 miles
    Test number
    885039272233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail46,606 miles (+4,235)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,606 miles
    Test number
    499489272251
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass42,371 miles (+5,219)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    42,371 miles
    Test number
    978540481293
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  22. Pass37,152 miles (+6,251)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,152 miles
    Test number
    441064280205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,901 miles (+9,884)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    30,901 miles
    Test number
    343471179443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,017 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,017 miles
    Test number
    703349088268
    • NoteAdvisory small chips on o/s of windscreen

Questions about L15 TWA

Does L15 TWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 TWA expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 TWA?
The MOT on L15 TWA expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 TWA done?
L15 TWA was recorded at 70,904 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 2,938 miles a year.
Has L15 TWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 TWA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L15 TWA 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 L15 TWA find?
L15 TWA passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear...o/s/r tyre over 13 years old....n/s/r over 9 years old.

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