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White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

L55 HJAMOT history

L55 HJA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 115,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

L55 HJA white Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,663 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 HJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 HJA was last recorded at 115,663 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 1,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,896 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,767 miles
Average per year
6,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,663 miles
  • 2024 – 113,896 miles
  • 2023 – 104,403 miles
  • 2022 – 92,752 miles
  • 2021 – 92,510 miles
  • 2020 – 92,420 miles
  • 2019 – 80,530 miles
  • 2018 – 62,837 miles
  • 2016 – 56,054 miles
  • 2015 – 52,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,663 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,663 miles (+1,767)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,663 miles
    Test number
    817101353492
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass113,896 miles (+305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    113,896 miles
    Test number
    150568052622
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail113,591 miles (+347)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,591 miles
    Test number
    352162795301
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  4. Fail113,244 miles (+8,841)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,244 miles
    Test number
    906062858015
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  5. Pass104,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    104,403 miles
    Test number
    972501553407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail104,403 miles (+11,651)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,403 miles
    Test number
    659831475657
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass92,752 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    92,752 miles
    Test number
    639181992422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,510 miles
    Test number
    215406596105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,510 miles (+90)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,510 miles
    Test number
    285875038611
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached refit (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose refit (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass92,420 miles (+11,890)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,420 miles
    Test number
    637624682138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,530 miles (+17,693)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    80,530 miles
    Test number
    628306661503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,837 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,837 miles
    Test number
    813953950102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,355 miles (+3,301)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    59,355 miles
    Test number
    571400592281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,054 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,054 miles
    Test number
    831356901776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,095 miles
    Test number
    384506674658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 HJA

Does L55 HJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 HJA is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L55 HJA?
The MOT on L55 HJA is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 HJA done?
L55 HJA was recorded at 115,663 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,273 miles a year.
Has L55 HJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 HJA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 HJA 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 HJA find?
L55 HJA passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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