
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L55 MAXMOT history
L55 MAX is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 53,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 53,214 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,215 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 MAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 4 Oct 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 MAX was last recorded at 53,214 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 2,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,108 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,106 miles
- Average per year
- 4,215 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,214 miles
- 2025 – 51,108 miles
- 2024 – 50,402 miles
- 2023 – 48,727 miles
- 2022 – 47,243 miles
- 2021 – 47,137 miles
- 2020 – 42,482 miles
- 2019 – 37,427 miles
- 2018 – 28,817 miles
- 2017 – 19,889 miles
- 2016 – 13,069 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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 4 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,214 miles (+2,106)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 53,214 miles
- Test number
- 884974770653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,108 miles (+706)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 51,108 miles
- Test number
- 112192105538
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated 15psi (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass50,402 miles (+1,675)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 50,402 miles
- Test number
- 400508990571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,727 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 48,727 miles
- Test number
- 451449909339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,727 miles (+1,484)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,727 miles
- Test number
- 671812268339
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass47,243 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 47,243 miles
- Test number
- 334855657956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,137 miles (+4,655)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 47,137 miles
- Test number
- 152812373350
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,482 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 42,482 miles
- Test number
- 818735233563
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail42,482 miles (+5,055)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,482 miles
- Test number
- 980625199418
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass37,427 miles (+8,610)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 37,427 miles
- Test number
- 761350393698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,817 miles (+8,928)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 28,817 miles
- Test number
- 859940487846
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass19,889 miles (+6,820)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 19,889 miles
- Test number
- 474472566502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 13,069 miles
- Test number
- 596280313353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 MAX
- Does L55 MAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 MAX is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 MAX?
- The MOT on L55 MAX is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 MAX done?
- L55 MAX was recorded at 53,214 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 4,215 miles a year.
- Has L55 MAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 MAX has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on L55 MAX 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 MAX find?
- L55 MAX passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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