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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

L20 EATMOT history

L20 EAT is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

L20 EAT blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,058 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 EAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 EAT was last recorded at 81,058 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 2,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,427 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,631 miles
Average per year
3,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,058 miles
  • 2025 – 78,427 miles
  • 2024 – 73,561 miles
  • 2023 – 70,846 miles
  • 2022 – 69,414 miles
  • 2021 – 68,636 miles
  • 2020 – 68,012 miles
  • 2019 – 65,646 miles
  • 2018 – 63,327 miles
  • 2017 – 61,562 miles
  • 2016 – 60,147 miles
  • 2015 – 57,061 miles
  • 2014 – 53,920 miles
  • 2013 – 50,671 miles
  • 2012 – 41,231 miles
  • 2011 – 29,869 miles
  • 2010 – 19,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,058 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,058 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,058 miles
    Test number
    337225403528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,427 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,427 miles
    Test number
    558752981381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,561 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    73,561 miles
    Test number
    917444666078
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail73,561 miles (+2,715)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,561 miles
    Test number
    594142907687
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass70,846 miles (+1,432)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,846 miles
    Test number
    408542806645
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass69,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,414 miles
    Test number
    877862559715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail69,414 miles (+778)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,414 miles
    Test number
    231315944938
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40zr17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass68,636 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,636 miles
    Test number
    207931854113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,012 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,012 miles
    Test number
    907634517253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail68,010 miles (+2,364)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,010 miles
    Test number
    830486198986
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass65,646 miles (+2,319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,646 miles
    Test number
    600038209608
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass63,327 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,327 miles
    Test number
    236745597053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail63,327 miles (+1,765)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,327 miles
    Test number
    146277652343
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside wall 225 45 17 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass61,562 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,562 miles
    Test number
    198555315709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,147 miles
    Test number
    398824252298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail60,147 miles (+3,086)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,147 miles
    Test number
    531979470933
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass57,061 miles (+3,141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,061 miles
    Test number
    135041485195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,920 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,920 miles
    Test number
    716269574106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,671 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,671 miles
    Test number
    605151653123
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass50,667 miles (+9,436)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,667 miles
    Test number
    488467733156
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Fail41,231 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,231 miles
    Test number
    178835862125
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/front tyre worn on inner edge
  22. Pass41,231 miles (+11,362)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,231 miles
    Test number
    575575562159
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/front tyre worn on inner edge
  23. Pass29,869 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,869 miles
    Test number
    245386561462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,114 miles
    Test number
    254178450196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 EAT

Does L20 EAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 EAT is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 EAT?
The MOT on L20 EAT is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 EAT done?
L20 EAT was recorded at 81,058 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,801 miles a year.
Has L20 EAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 EAT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L20 EAT 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 L20 EAT find?
L20 EAT passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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