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Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,796 cc

L5 FCUMOT history

L5 FCU is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 60,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
60,918 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 FCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 FCU was last recorded at 60,918 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 7,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Aug 2023: 38,677 miles, lower than 50,907 miles on 31 Aug 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
53,698 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,220 miles
Average per year
6,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,918 miles
  • 2025 – 53,698 miles
  • 2024 – 46,544 miles
  • 2023 – 38,677 miles
  • 2022 – 50,907 miles
  • 2021 – 23,221 miles
  • 2020 – 16,210 miles
  • 2019 – 13,828 miles
  • 2018 – 6,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,918 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 11 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,918 miles (+7,220)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    727695756152
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass53,698 miles (+7,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,698 miles
    Test number
    900047079776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass46,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    46,544 miles
    Test number
    659286430182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail46,544 miles (+7,867)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,544 miles
    Test number
    878798094949
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass38,677 miles (-12,230)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    38,677 miles
    Test number
    107478202823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,907 miles (+27,686)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,907 miles
    Test number
    559726423247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,221 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    23,221 miles
    Test number
    920636540104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,210 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    16,210 miles
    Test number
    404751808018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,828 miles (+7,788)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    13,828 miles
    Test number
    420631816115
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass6,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    6,040 miles
    Test number
    985718064914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 FCU

Does L5 FCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FCU is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 FCU?
The MOT on L5 FCU is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 FCU done?
L5 FCU was recorded at 60,918 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,585 miles a year.
Has L5 FCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 FCU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 FCU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L5 FCU find?
L5 FCU passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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