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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

L3 JPTMOT history

L3 JPT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 79,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
79,896 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 JPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 JPT was last recorded at 79,896 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,119 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
777 miles
Average per year
3,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,896 miles
  • 2024 – 79,119 miles
  • 2023 – 77,553 miles
  • 2022 – 76,470 miles
  • 2021 – 74,714 miles
  • 2020 – 72,960 miles
  • 2019 – 69,656 miles
  • 2018 – 66,522 miles
  • 2017 – 63,076 miles
  • 2016 – 59,603 miles
  • 2015 – 55,978 miles
  • 2014 – 52,504 miles
  • 2013 – 48,375 miles
  • 2012 – 44,913 miles
  • 2011 – 40,632 miles
  • 2010 – 34,961 miles
  • 2009 – 29,275 miles
  • 2008 – 22,773 miles
  • 2007 – 14,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,896 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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,896 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    79,896 miles
    Test number
    148524854218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,119 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,119 miles
    Test number
    163534839428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,553 miles
    Test number
    914726207682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,553 miles (+1,083)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,553 miles
    Test number
    985431734491
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass76,470 miles (+1,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    76,470 miles
    Test number
    873651872645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass74,714 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    74,714 miles
    Test number
    255824658782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,960 miles (+3,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    72,960 miles
    Test number
    204081288883
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheel bearings have play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear axle mounts corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  8. Pass69,656 miles (+3,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,656 miles
    Test number
    737471060489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass66,522 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,522 miles
    Test number
    184636055022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,076 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,076 miles
    Test number
    965598591294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail63,076 miles (+3,473)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,076 miles
    Test number
    640312085744
    • FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass59,603 miles (+3,625)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,603 miles
    Test number
    114012863615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,978 miles (+3,474)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,978 miles
    Test number
    645902965178
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass52,504 miles (+4,129)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,504 miles
    Test number
    465273354164
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteCatalyst rattles
  15. Pass48,375 miles (+3,462)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,375 miles
    Test number
    797700453192
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass44,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,913 miles
    Test number
    266579952472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail44,913 miles (+4,281)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,913 miles
    Test number
    455308652103
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass40,632 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,632 miles
    Test number
    386362451129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
  19. Fail40,632 miles (+5,671)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,632 miles
    Test number
    785592551168
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
  20. Pass34,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,961 miles
    Test number
    201894940405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,961 miles (+5,686)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,961 miles
    Test number
    202174140146
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass29,275 miles (+6,502)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,275 miles
    Test number
    152381269166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,773 miles (+7,826)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,773 miles
    Test number
    392111948172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    14,947 miles
    Test number
    972683167133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 JPT

Does L3 JPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 JPT is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L3 JPT?
The MOT on L3 JPT is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 JPT done?
L3 JPT was recorded at 79,896 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 3,508 miles a year.
Has L3 JPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 JPT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L3 JPT 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 L3 JPT find?
L3 JPT passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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