Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
L28 BTSMOT history
L28 BTS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 68,341 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 68,341 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,732 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 BTS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 BTS was last recorded at 68,341 miles on 22 May 2026, 1,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,326 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,015 miles
- Average per year
- 2,732 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,341 miles
- 2025 – 67,326 miles
- 2024 – 66,586 miles
- 2023 – 65,584 miles
- 2022 – 64,044 miles
- 2020 – 62,096 miles
- 2019 – 60,700 miles
- 2018 – 59,541 miles
- 2017 – 59,059 miles
- 2016 – 58,269 miles
- 2015 – 57,078 miles
- 2014 – 48,753 miles
- 2013 – 38,907 miles
- 2011 – 28,366 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,341 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,341 miles (+1,015)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 68,341 miles
- Test number
- 147196239206
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,326 miles (+740)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 67,326 miles
- Test number
- 816575760120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,586 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 66,586 miles
- Test number
- 806411505655
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail66,584 miles (+1,000)4 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,584 miles
- Test number
- 436663674748
- MajorNearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass65,584 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 65,584 miles
- Test number
- 947625774728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,584 miles (+1,540)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,584 miles
- Test number
- 590718708948
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass64,044 miles (+1,948)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 64,044 miles
- Test number
- 489153402110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,096 miles (+1,396)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 62,096 miles
- Test number
- 759451826355
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,700 miles (+1,159)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,700 miles
- Test number
- 214902617769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,541 miles (+482)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 59,541 miles
- Test number
- 948642003242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,059 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 59,059 miles
- Test number
- 254773357870
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail59,058 miles (+789)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,058 miles
- Test number
- 770653092265
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass58,269 miles (+1,191)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 58,269 miles
- Test number
- 805110907694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,078 miles (+8,325)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 57,078 miles
- Test number
- 355878005441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,753 miles (+894)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 48,753 miles
- Test number
- 279484314215
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,859 miles (+8,952)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 47,859 miles
- Test number
- 286963274078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,907 miles (+10,541)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 38,907 miles
- Test number
- 198625713039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,366 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 28,366 miles
- Test number
- 449097571233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L28 BTS
- Does L28 BTS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 BTS is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 BTS?
- The MOT on L28 BTS is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 BTS done?
- L28 BTS was recorded at 68,341 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,732 miles a year.
- Has L28 BTS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 BTS has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L28 BTS 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 L28 BTS find?
- L28 BTS passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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