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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

LL56 EPKMOT history

LL56 EPK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 201,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LL56 EPK black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
201,020 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL56 EPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL56 EPK was last recorded at 201,020 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 1,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,507 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,513 miles
Average per year
7,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,020 miles
  • 2025 – 199,507 miles
  • 2024 – 198,540 miles
  • 2023 – 196,811 miles
  • 2022 – 196,085 miles
  • 2020 – 195,287 miles
  • 2019 – 193,988 miles
  • 2018 – 190,437 miles
  • 2017 – 186,952 miles
  • 2016 – 185,924 miles
  • 2015 – 173,633 miles
  • 2014 – 159,355 miles
  • 2013 – 154,505 miles
  • 2012 – 135,898 miles
  • 2011 – 114,810 miles
  • 2010 – 94,013 miles
  • 2009 – 70,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,020 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.

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front anti roll bar bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,020 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    201,020 miles
    Test number
    215361785321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass199,507 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    199,507 miles
    Test number
    278081412319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass198,540 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    198,540 miles
    Test number
    440723930460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass196,811 miles (+726)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    196,811 miles
    Test number
    406549224668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass196,085 miles (+798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    196,085 miles
    Test number
    243311912158
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass195,287 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    195,287 miles
    Test number
    155452142324
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front anti roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail195,287 miles (+1,299)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,287 miles
    Test number
    839171840898
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front anti roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass193,988 miles (+3,551)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    193,988 miles
    Test number
    216164624574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass190,437 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    190,437 miles
    Test number
    410118304189
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in lower steering column uj
    • AdvisoryUndersheilds fitted

  10. Fail190,437 miles (+3,485)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,437 miles
    Test number
    100322489386
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in lower steering column uj
    • AdvisoryUndersheilds fitted

  11. Pass186,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    186,952 miles
    Test number
    167434995439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail186,952 miles (+1,028)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,952 miles
    Test number
    564160246422
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass185,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    185,924 miles
    Test number
    860536038089
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with undershield not allowing full inspection of underside
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has slight damage in swept are but not cracked and is not a rfr at time of mot test

  14. Fail185,924 miles (+12,291)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,924 miles
    Test number
    820981558785
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with undershield not allowing full inspection of underside

  15. Pass173,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    173,633 miles
    Test number
    637654925294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail173,633 miles (+14,278)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,633 miles
    Test number
    409974125223
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass159,355 miles (+4,850)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    159,355 miles
    Test number
    367445234477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass154,505 miles (+18,607)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    154,505 miles
    Test number
    495035293231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass135,898 miles (+21,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    135,898 miles
    Test number
    638251962248
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  20. Pass114,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    114,810 miles
    Test number
    756203261233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail114,810 miles (+20,797)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,810 miles
    Test number
    376863961405
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass94,013 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    94,013 miles
    Test number
    200614660210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail93,874 miles (+23,060)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,874 miles
    Test number
    811610060223
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass70,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    70,814 miles
    Test number
    761157069253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL56 EPK

Does LL56 EPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL56 EPK is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL56 EPK?
The MOT on LL56 EPK is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL56 EPK done?
LL56 EPK was recorded at 201,020 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 7,978 miles a year.
Has LL56 EPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL56 EPK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LL56 EPK 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 LL56 EPK find?
LL56 EPK passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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