Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
L1 DKSMOT history
L1 DKS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 2 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,354 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 58,354 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,058 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 DKS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 DKS was last recorded at 58,354 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,885 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 469 miles
- Average per year
- 2,058 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,354 miles
- 2025 – 57,885 miles
- 2024 – 57,577 miles
- 2023 – 57,066 miles
- 2022 – 56,749 miles
- 2021 – 56,040 miles
- 2020 – 55,196 miles
- 2019 – 54,147 miles
- 2018 – 52,587 miles
- 2017 – 50,994 miles
- 2016 – 49,601 miles
- 2015 – 48,030 miles
- 2014 – 46,047 miles
- 2013 – 44,037 miles
- 2012 – 42,229 miles
- 2011 – 40,603 miles
- 2010 – 38,530 miles
- 2009 – 33,668 miles
- 2008 – 26,787 miles
- 2007 – 19,330 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,354 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,354 miles (+469)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 58,354 miles
- Test number
- 834036465818
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,885 miles (+308)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 57,885 miles
- Test number
- 492975660071
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,577 miles (+511)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 57,577 miles
- Test number
- 783491054199
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,066 miles (+317)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 57,066 miles
- Test number
- 586928492618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,749 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 56,749 miles
- Test number
- 949834653340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,717 miles (+677)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,717 miles
- Test number
- 622208595773
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass56,040 miles (+844)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 56,040 miles
- Test number
- 582656449094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,196 miles (+1,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 55,196 miles
- Test number
- 607055873841
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes behind covers (1.1.11 (c))
Pass54,147 miles (+1,560)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 54,147 miles
- Test number
- 119575521174
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,587 miles (+1,593)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 52,587 miles
- Test number
- 309656081303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,994 miles (+1,393)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 50,994 miles
- Test number
- 587088100740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,601 miles (+1,571)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,601 miles
- Test number
- 667977958846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 48,030 miles
- Test number
- 578294094004
- AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbing inner edges.
Fail48,030 miles (+1,983)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,030 miles
- Test number
- 810910309216
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbing inner edges.
Pass46,047 miles (+2,010)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 46,047 miles
- Test number
- 978255634221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,037 miles (+1,808)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 44,037 miles
- Test number
- 748857223246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,229 miles (+1,626)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 42,229 miles
- Test number
- 627558322277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,603 miles (+2,073)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 40,603 miles
- Test number
- 388598321483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,530 miles (+4,862)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 38,530 miles
- Test number
- 492818620280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,668 miles (+6,881)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 33,668 miles
- Test number
- 320723439234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,787 miles (+7,457)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 26,787 miles
- Test number
- 341146538247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 19,330 miles
- Test number
- 564141047242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 DKS
- Does L1 DKS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 DKS is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 DKS?
- The MOT on L1 DKS is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 DKS done?
- L1 DKS was recorded at 58,354 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 2,058 miles a year.
- Has L1 DKS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 DKS has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L1 DKS 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 L1 DKS find?
- L1 DKS passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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