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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L5 MJSMOT history

L5 MJS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 11 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 99,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,874 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 MJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
11 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 MJS was last recorded at 99,874 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 1,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,676 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,198 miles
Average per year
6,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,874 miles
  • 2025 – 98,676 miles
  • 2024 – 96,557 miles
  • 2023 – 93,183 miles
  • 2022 – 91,063 miles
  • 2021 – 87,487 miles
  • 2020 – 84,381 miles
  • 2018 – 51,966 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,874 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,874 miles (+1,198)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,874 miles
    Test number
    866531535286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass98,676 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,676 miles
    Test number
    564936714911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,557 miles
    Test number
    759866604809
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail96,557 miles (+3,374)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,557 miles
    Test number
    108622852523
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,183 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,183 miles
    Test number
    778699951973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,163 miles (+2,100)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,163 miles
    Test number
    977081252056
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  7. Pass91,063 miles (+3,576)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    91,063 miles
    Test number
    483388583729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,487 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,487 miles
    Test number
    966017459223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail87,487 miles (+3,106)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,487 miles
    Test number
    977771064532
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass84,381 miles (+32,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,381 miles
    Test number
    629099296936
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass51,966 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,966 miles
    Test number
    783474182242
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L5 MJS

Does L5 MJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 MJS is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 MJS?
The MOT on L5 MJS is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 MJS done?
L5 MJS was recorded at 99,874 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 6,417 miles a year.
Has L5 MJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 MJS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 MJS 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 MJS find?
L5 MJS passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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