Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc
L20 SUEMOT history
L20 SUE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 34,199 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 34,199 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,497 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 SUE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 SUE was last recorded at 34,199 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 33,852 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 347 miles
- Average per year
- 1,497 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 34,199 miles
- 2024 – 33,852 miles
- 2023 – 33,805 miles
- 2022 – 33,629 miles
- 2021 – 33,415 miles
- 2020 – 33,326 miles
- 2019 – 32,879 miles
- 2018 – 32,500 miles
- 2017 – 31,691 miles
- 2016 – 30,941 miles
- 2015 – 29,893 miles
- 2014 – 28,542 miles
- 2013 – 27,384 miles
- 2012 – 25,411 miles
- 2011 – 22,512 miles
- 2010 – 18,486 miles
- 2009 – 13,699 miles
- 2008 – 8,537 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Outer deep cut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,199 miles (+347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 34,199 miles
- Test number
- 357957635710
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass33,852 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 33,852 miles
- Test number
- 870489315991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,805 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 33,805 miles
- Test number
- 959671560480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,629 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 33,629 miles
- Test number
- 234775826279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,415 miles (+89)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 33,415 miles
- Test number
- 177680576764
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass33,326 miles (+447)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 33,326 miles
- Test number
- 271664971559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,879 miles (+379)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 32,879 miles
- Test number
- 172450980648
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
Pass32,500 miles (+809)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 32,500 miles
- Test number
- 133925748909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,691 miles (+750)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 31,691 miles
- Test number
- 997787208249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,941 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 30,941 miles
- Test number
- 136452535453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer deep cut
Fail30,941 miles (+1,048)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,941 miles
- Test number
- 641305193471
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer deep cut
Pass29,893 miles (+1,351)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,893 miles
- Test number
- 711303619607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,542 miles (+1,158)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 28,542 miles
- Test number
- 535425264208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,384 miles (+1,973)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 27,384 miles
- Test number
- 695178763262
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail25,411 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,411 miles
- Test number
- 288362172201
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,411 miles (+2,899)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,411 miles
- Test number
- 975932672286
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,512 miles (+4,026)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 22,512 miles
- Test number
- 396081771288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,486 miles (+4,787)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 18,486 miles
- Test number
- 784580970275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,699 miles (+5,162)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 13,699 miles
- Test number
- 780221879291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 8,537 miles
- Test number
- 462006568296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 SUE
- Does L20 SUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 SUE is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L20 SUE?
- The MOT on L20 SUE is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 SUE done?
- L20 SUE was recorded at 34,199 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 1,497 miles a year.
- Has L20 SUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 SUE has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2016.
- Has the mileage on L20 SUE 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 SUE find?
- L20 SUE passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.
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