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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LL03 DARMOT history

LL03 DAR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 8 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LL03 DAR silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,681 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 DAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 DAR was last recorded at 139,681 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jun 2009: 19,723 miles, lower than 39,708 miles on 2 Jun 2008.

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
139,678 miles · 10 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,681 miles
  • 2025 – 138,078 miles
  • 2024 – 134,780 miles
  • 2023 – 133,849 miles
  • 2021 – 127,409 miles
  • 2020 – 122,815 miles
  • 2019 – 120,226 miles
  • 2018 – 119,824 miles
  • 2017 – 118,759 miles
  • 2014 – 118,339 miles
  • 2013 – 111,780 miles
  • 2012 – 102,047 miles
  • 2011 – 91,623 miles
  • 2010 – 77,244 miles
  • 2009 – 59,269 miles
  • 2008 – 39,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,681 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Mirror indicator surrounding broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,681 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,681 miles
    Test number
    180840005587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail139,678 miles (+1,600)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,678 miles
    Test number
    338121285546
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked with chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass138,078 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    138,078 miles
    Test number
    152502811704
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail138,075 miles (+3,295)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,075 miles
    Test number
    114783379911
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass134,780 miles (+931)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    134,780 miles
    Test number
    504134904673
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,849 miles (+120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,849 miles
    Test number
    902848289714
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail133,729 miles (+6,320)2 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,729 miles
    Test number
    341479690746
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass127,409 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,409 miles
    Test number
    453220908852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror indicator surrounding broken

  9. Fail127,314 miles (+4,499)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,314 miles
    Test number
    866867279562
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror indicator surrounding broken

  10. Pass122,815 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    122,815 miles
    Test number
    519130502499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,226 miles (+402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,226 miles
    Test number
    326316715237
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running across the body (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake efficiency slightly low

  12. Pass119,824 miles (+1,065)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    119,824 miles
    Test number
    591715908746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,759 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    118,759 miles
    Test number
    798994690713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,339 miles (+6,559)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    118,339 miles
    Test number
    755361124394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,780 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,780 miles
    Test number
    109519033225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail111,355 miles (+9,308)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,355 miles
    Test number
    378992833453
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs worn

  17. Pass102,047 miles (+10,424)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    102,047 miles
    Test number
    955391182160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,623 miles (+14,379)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    91,623 miles
    Test number
    108794851188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,244 miles (+17,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    77,244 miles
    Test number
    312271680192
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass59,269 miles (+419)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,269 miles
    Test number
    253307169143
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside mirror indicator lamp broken/cracked but not affecting function.

  21. Fail58,850 miles (+39,127)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,850 miles
    Test number
    313749459177
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Fail19,723 miles (-19,985)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,723 miles
    Test number
    640793559125
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass39,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,708 miles
    Test number
    621584058160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 DAR

Does LL03 DAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 DAR is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 DAR?
The MOT on LL03 DAR is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 DAR done?
LL03 DAR was recorded at 139,681 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,449 miles a year.
Has LL03 DAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 DAR has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL03 DAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL03 DAR find?
LL03 DAR passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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