Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L55 DLEMOT history
L55 DLE is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 33,824 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 33,824 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,783 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 DLE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 25 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 DLE was last recorded at 33,824 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 33,804 miles · 13 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 1,783 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,824 miles
- 2025 – 33,347 miles
- 2024 – 32,850 miles
- 2023 – 30,614 miles
- 2022 – 28,646 miles
- 2021 – 27,310 miles
- 2020 – 25,907 miles
- 2019 – 23,987 miles
- 2018 – 20,686 miles
- 2017 – 17,811 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass33,824 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,824 miles (+20)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 33,824 miles
- Test number
- 193135661799
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail33,804 miles (+457)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,804 miles
- Test number
- 882986309892
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,347 miles (+497)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 33,347 miles
- Test number
- 776915267848
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass32,850 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 32,850 miles
- Test number
- 797563603202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,709 miles (+13)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 32,709 miles
- Test number
- 313571620941
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail32,696 miles (+2,082)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,696 miles
- Test number
- 462542444351
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass30,614 miles (+1,968)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 30,614 miles
- Test number
- 930002705125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,646 miles (+1,336)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 28,646 miles
- Test number
- 371334415502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,310 miles (+1,403)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 27,310 miles
- Test number
- 736977275782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,907 miles (+1,920)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 25,907 miles
- Test number
- 631653581530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,987 miles (+3,301)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 23,987 miles
- Test number
- 576928560381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,686 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 20,686 miles
- Test number
- 347431159375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,686 miles (+2,875)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,686 miles
- Test number
- 964583134551
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass17,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 17,811 miles
- Test number
- 746792061749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 DLE
- Does L55 DLE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 DLE is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 DLE?
- The MOT on L55 DLE is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 DLE done?
- L55 DLE was recorded at 33,824 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 1,783 miles a year.
- Has L55 DLE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 DLE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L55 DLE 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 L55 DLE find?
- L55 DLE passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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