Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc
L5 OYHMOT history
L5 OYH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 49,219 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 49,219 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 OYH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 OYH was last recorded at 49,219 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 1,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Feb 2017: 14,025 miles, lower than 36,796 miles on 29 Feb 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 47,512 miles · 28 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,707 miles
- Average per year
- 1,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,219 miles
- 2025 – 47,512 miles
- 2024 – 45,054 miles
- 2023 – 43,408 miles
- 2022 – 42,909 miles
- 2021 – 42,163 miles
- 2020 – 41,072 miles
- 2019 – 40,304 miles
- 2018 – 39,236 miles
- 2017 – 14,025 miles
- 2016 – 36,796 miles
- 2015 – 31,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,219 miles
- 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))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,219 miles (+1,707)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 49,219 miles
- Test number
- 638915426473
- 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))
Pass47,512 miles (+2,458)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 47,512 miles
- Test number
- 552406350585
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,054 miles (+1,646)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 45,054 miles
- Test number
- 286766110629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,408 miles (+499)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 43,408 miles
- Test number
- 638284151341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,909 miles (+746)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 42,909 miles
- Test number
- 674317080527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 42,163 miles
- Test number
- 227370005969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,163 miles (+1,091)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,163 miles
- Test number
- 852545353590
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass41,072 miles (+768)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 41,072 miles
- Test number
- 234264540062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,304 miles (+1,068)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 40,304 miles
- Test number
- 972396429133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,236 miles (+25,211)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 39,236 miles
- Test number
- 588840050130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,025 miles (-22,771)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 14,025 miles
- Test number
- 350747159504
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 36,796 miles
- Test number
- 660678818293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,796 miles (+5,132)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,796 miles
- Test number
- 927271319216
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBonnet pull inscure
Pass31,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 31,664 miles
- Test number
- 578090815034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,664 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,664 miles
- Test number
- 719260215050
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about L5 OYH
- Does L5 OYH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 OYH is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 OYH?
- The MOT on L5 OYH is valid until 6 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 OYH done?
- L5 OYH was recorded at 49,219 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 1,578 miles a year.
- Has L5 OYH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 OYH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on L5 OYH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L5 OYH find?
- L5 OYH passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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