
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc
L5 JKOMOT history
L5 JKO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,213 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 109,213 mi
- At MOT on 6 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 JKO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 13 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 JKO was last recorded at 109,213 miles on 6 Sept 2025, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 109,075 miles · 1 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 138 miles
- Average per year
- 4,272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,213 miles
- 2024 – 109,075 miles
- 2022 – 108,202 miles
- 2021 – 105,282 miles
- 2020 – 104,035 miles
- 2019 – 99,609 miles
- 2018 – 95,319 miles
- 2017 – 89,694 miles
- 2016 – 83,305 miles
- 2015 – 80,646 miles
- 2014 – 77,026 miles
- 2013 – 70,413 miles
- 2012 – 65,931 miles
- 2011 – 60,093 miles
- 2010 – 56,734 miles
- 2009 – 51,109 miles
- 2008 – 44,967 miles
- 2007 – 36,118 miles
- 2006 – 27,972 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUndertray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust system deteriated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Undercovers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,213 miles (+138)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 109,213 miles
- Test number
- 860052641738
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass109,075 miles (+873)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 109,075 miles
- Test number
- 767122075656
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass108,202 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 108,202 miles
- Test number
- 243759729178
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriated
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
Fail108,202 miles (+2,920)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,202 miles
- Test number
- 700462263734
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriated
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
Pass105,282 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 105,282 miles
- Test number
- 303864806011
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail105,282 miles (+1,247)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,282 miles
- Test number
- 637651505356
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass104,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 104,035 miles
- Test number
- 828156509873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,035 miles (+4,426)3 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,035 miles
- Test number
- 364395965213
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass99,609 miles (+4,290)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 99,609 miles
- Test number
- 557367455199
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,319 miles (+5,625)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 95,319 miles
- Test number
- 767587560023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,694 miles (+6,389)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 89,694 miles
- Test number
- 400949798563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,305 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 83,305 miles
- Test number
- 883969327535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,305 miles (+2,659)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,305 miles
- Test number
- 970389872069
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass80,646 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 80,646 miles
- Test number
- 798893625294
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail80,646 miles (+3,620)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,646 miles
- Test number
- 919132525274
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass77,026 miles (+6,613)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 77,026 miles
- Test number
- 387383004486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,413 miles (+4,482)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 70,413 miles
- Test number
- 355336123485
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/f tyre cut in side wall
- NoteRear exhaust outer cover corroded
Pass65,931 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 65,931 miles
- Test number
- 509997832273
- NoteBrake fluid level low
- NoteCorrosion centre exhaust box
- NoteTravel in handbrake
Fail65,931 miles (+5,838)1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,931 miles
- Test number
- 515107132270
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteBrake fluid level low
- NoteCorrosion centre exhaust box
- NoteTravel in handbrake
Pass60,093 miles (+3,359)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,093 miles
- Test number
- 685298431215
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass56,734 miles (+5,625)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 56,734 miles
- Test number
- 660038430266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 51,109 miles
- Test number
- 313879759271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,109 miles (+6,142)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,109 miles
- Test number
- 993479559288
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass44,967 miles (+8,849)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 44,967 miles
- Test number
- 724285158264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,118 miles (+8,146)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 36,118 miles
- Test number
- 994463657256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 27,972 miles
- Test number
- 831353646225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 JKO
- Does L5 JKO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L5 JKO expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L5 JKO?
- The MOT on L5 JKO expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L5 JKO done?
- L5 JKO was recorded at 109,213 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2025, an average of 4,272 miles a year.
- Has L5 JKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 JKO has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L5 JKO 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 L5 JKO find?
- L5 JKO passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: undertray fitted.
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