
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L29 JARMOT history
L29 JAR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 10 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 116,936 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 116,936 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,647 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 JAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 10 Jan 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 JAR was last recorded at 116,936 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 116,902 miles · 6 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 9,647 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,936 miles
- 2025 – 108,173 miles
- 2024 – 104,284 miles
- 2023 – 100,076 miles
- 2022 – 94,555 miles
- 2020 – 87,357 miles
- 2019 – 53,146 miles
- 2018 – 53,115 miles
- 2017 – 29,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,936 miles (+34)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 116,936 miles
- Test number
- 378366063482
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail116,902 miles (+8,729)2 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,902 miles
- Test number
- 709516097806
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass108,173 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 108,173 miles
- Test number
- 886306476662
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ready to show cords (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,173 miles (+3,889)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,173 miles
- Test number
- 824105481500
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ready to show cords (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,284 miles (+4,208)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 104,284 miles
- Test number
- 672168548081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,076 miles (+5,521)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,076 miles
- Test number
- 367508755468
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lip wearing on edges both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass94,555 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 94,555 miles
- Test number
- 955303622386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,545 miles (+7,188)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,545 miles
- Test number
- 375948139342
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (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))
Pass87,357 miles (+16,701)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 87,357 miles
- Test number
- 353154998793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,656 miles (+17,510)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,656 miles
- Test number
- 649020176654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,146 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 53,146 miles
- Test number
- 474816992114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,115 miles (+10,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 53,115 miles
- Test number
- 650056629384
- AdvisoryRear nearside and offside tyre treads are wearing low on tread wear indicator wear blocks 3mm
Pass42,857 miles (+12,869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 42,857 miles
- Test number
- 793957209205
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)
Pass29,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 29,988 miles
- Test number
- 530357169364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L29 JAR
- Does L29 JAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 JAR is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 JAR?
- The MOT on L29 JAR is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 JAR done?
- L29 JAR was recorded at 116,936 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 9,647 miles a year.
- Has L29 JAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 JAR has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L29 JAR 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 L29 JAR find?
- L29 JAR passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.
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