Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,498 cc
L28 JWSMOT history
L28 JWS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 68,851 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 68,851 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,238 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 JWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 JWS was last recorded at 68,851 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 68,807 miles · 18 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 44 miles
- Average per year
- 2,238 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,851 miles
- 2025 – 68,081 miles
- 2024 – 65,801 miles
- 2023 – 63,670 miles
- 2022 – 60,679 miles
- 2021 – 57,793 miles
- 2020 – 54,562 miles
- 2019 – 54,276 miles
- 2018 – 53,760 miles
- 2017 – 52,155 miles
- 2016 – 49,659 miles
- 2015 – 48,130 miles
- 2014 – 46,688 miles
- 2013 – 45,286 miles
- 2011 – 38,359 miles
- 2010 – 34,919 miles
- 2009 – 30,802 miles
- 2007 – 27,080 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2026
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,851 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 68,851 miles
- Test number
- 782846262641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,807 miles (+726)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,807 miles
- Test number
- 313252277363
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,081 miles (+2,280)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 68,081 miles
- Test number
- 907894452572
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,801 miles (+2,131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 65,801 miles
- Test number
- 671831774341
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,670 miles (+2,991)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,670 miles
- Test number
- 684057667210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,679 miles (+2,886)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 60,679 miles
- Test number
- 438745218149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,793 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 57,793 miles
- Test number
- 268174961749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,791 miles (+3,229)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,791 miles
- Test number
- 299936766348
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass54,562 miles (+286)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 54,562 miles
- Test number
- 882461455069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,276 miles (+516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 54,276 miles
- Test number
- 350317379044
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass53,760 miles (+273)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 53,760 miles
- Test number
- 457962038127
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 53,487 miles
- Test number
- 759756063118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,487 miles (+1,332)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,487 miles
- Test number
- 697881762521
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass52,155 miles (+2,496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 52,155 miles
- Test number
- 142073951299
- AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted
Pass49,659 miles (+1,529)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 49,659 miles
- Test number
- 615293653736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,130 miles (+1,442)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 48,130 miles
- Test number
- 338804935144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,688 miles (+1,402)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 46,688 miles
- Test number
- 755008494093
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,286 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 45,286 miles
- Test number
- 948509493005
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PassMileage not read1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 408784772050
- NoteSrs light on
Pass38,359 miles (+3,440)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 38,359 miles
- Test number
- 159532381087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,919 miles (+4,117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 34,919 miles
- Test number
- 160743980093
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,802 miles (+3,722)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 30,802 miles
- Test number
- 523503879053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 27,080 miles
- Test number
- 303912867359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,080 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,080 miles
- Test number
- 742152267310
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about L28 JWS
- Does L28 JWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 JWS is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 JWS?
- The MOT on L28 JWS is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 JWS done?
- L28 JWS was recorded at 68,851 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,238 miles a year.
- Has L28 JWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 JWS has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L28 JWS 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 JWS find?
- L28 JWS passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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