Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,998 cc
L55 MHLMOT history
L55 MHL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 77,581 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 77,581 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,867 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 MHL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 MHL was last recorded at 77,581 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 11,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,098 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,483 miles
- Average per year
- 5,867 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,581 miles
- 2025 – 66,098 miles
- 2024 – 47,326 miles
- 2023 – 33,942 miles
- 2022 – 32,076 miles
- 2021 – 29,930 miles
- 2020 – 27,486 miles
- 2019 – 24,892 miles
- 2018 – 20,856 miles
- 2017 – 17,857 miles
- 2016 – 14,512 miles
- 2015 – 12,386 miles
- 2014 – 7,762 miles
- 2013 – 2,006 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGearbox sump corroded
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 tyre worn to inner edge and low in tread and slightly out of shape
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front tyre worn to inner edge and low in tread and slightly out of shape
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear tyre low tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,581 miles (+11,483)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 77,581 miles
- Test number
- 614603774510
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGearbox sump corroded
Pass66,098 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 66,098 miles
- Test number
- 272319617213
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn to inner edge and low in tread and slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn to inner edge and low in tread and slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low tread
Fail66,098 miles (+18,772)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,098 miles
- Test number
- 385313164660
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn to inner edge and low in tread and slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn to inner edge and low in tread and slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low tread
Pass47,326 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 47,326 miles
- Test number
- 992786367179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,321 miles (+13,379)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,321 miles
- Test number
- 445645607269
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,942 miles (+1,866)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 33,942 miles
- Test number
- 221336605794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,076 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 32,076 miles
- Test number
- 937756916131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,930 miles (+2,444)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 29,930 miles
- Test number
- 606097902632
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass27,486 miles (+2,594)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 27,486 miles
- Test number
- 396871900148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,892 miles (+4,036)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 24,892 miles
- Test number
- 316929731742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,856 miles (+2,999)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 20,856 miles
- Test number
- 552812482140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,857 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 17,857 miles
- Test number
- 301207014538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,512 miles (+2,126)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 14,512 miles
- Test number
- 412150653423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,386 miles (+4,624)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 12,386 miles
- Test number
- 528879300961
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass7,762 miles (+5,756)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 7,762 miles
- Test number
- 569138484206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,006 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 2,006 miles
- Test number
- 439265893245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 MHL
- Does L55 MHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 MHL is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 MHL?
- The MOT on L55 MHL is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 MHL done?
- L55 MHL was recorded at 77,581 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,867 miles a year.
- Has L55 MHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 MHL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 MHL 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 MHL find?
- L55 MHL passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; gearbox sump corroded.
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