
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc
L55 WDWMOT history
L55 WDW is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 90,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 90,570 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,752 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 WDW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 WDW was last recorded at 90,570 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 3,782 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,788 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,782 miles
- Average per year
- 4,752 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,570 miles
- 2025 – 86,788 miles
- 2024 – 84,277 miles
- 2023 – 81,460 miles
- 2022 – 79,840 miles
- 2021 – 74,642 miles
- 2020 – 69,938 miles
- 2019 – 61,610 miles
- 2018 – 55,681 miles
- 2017 – 50,721 miles
- 2016 – 44,192 miles
- 2015 – 37,373 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Trimming doesn't allow a check of some parts
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,570 miles (+3,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 90,570 miles
- Test number
- 119654116026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,788 miles (+2,511)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 86,788 miles
- Test number
- 758509496331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,277 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 84,277 miles
- Test number
- 550249926525
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail84,276 miles (+2,816)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,276 miles
- Test number
- 412302332442
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,460 miles (+1,620)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 81,460 miles
- Test number
- 763757697810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,840 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 79,840 miles
- Test number
- 520328467184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTrimming doesn't allow a check of some parts
Fail79,824 miles (+5,182)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,824 miles
- Test number
- 560183764028
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTrimming doesn't allow a check of some parts
Pass74,642 miles (+4,704)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 74,642 miles
- Test number
- 596867987696
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rust (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rust (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear direction indicator flashing sequence goes out briefly
- AdvisoryTrimming doesn't allow a check of some parts
Pass69,938 miles (+8,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 69,938 miles
- Test number
- 673559877922
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass61,610 miles (+5,929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 61,610 miles
- Test number
- 356764894664
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,681 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 55,681 miles
- Test number
- 202886211923
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail55,667 miles (+4,946)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,667 miles
- Test number
- 907548201295
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,721 miles (+6,529)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,721 miles
- Test number
- 158278378214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,192 miles (+6,819)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 44,192 miles
- Test number
- 592804060404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,373 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 37,373 miles
- Test number
- 825673735190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 WDW
- Does L55 WDW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 WDW is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 WDW?
- The MOT on L55 WDW is valid until 31 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 WDW done?
- L55 WDW was recorded at 90,570 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 4,752 miles a year.
- Has L55 WDW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 WDW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L55 WDW 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 WDW find?
- L55 WDW passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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