Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc
LM55 SLKMOT history
LM55 SLK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 8 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,808 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 97,808 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,520 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 SLK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 8 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 SLK was last recorded at 97,808 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,123 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,685 miles
- Average per year
- 3,520 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,808 miles
- 2025 – 96,123 miles
- 2024 – 93,297 miles
- 2023 – 92,184 miles
- 2022 – 91,195 miles
- 2021 – 89,467 miles
- 2020 – 87,879 miles
- 2019 – 86,386 miles
- 2018 – 84,688 miles
- 2017 – 82,812 miles
- 2016 – 79,835 miles
- 2015 – 74,202 miles
- 2014 – 68,789 miles
- 2013 – 66,977 miles
- 2012 – 66,021 miles
- 2011 – 61,475 miles
- 2010 – 47,784 miles
- 2009 – 35,597 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,808 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
26 tests since 9 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,808 miles (+1,685)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 97,808 miles
- Test number
- 513478736718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,123 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 96,123 miles
- Test number
- 457227941175
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail96,116 miles (+2,819)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,116 miles
- Test number
- 316022425522
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,297 miles (+1,113)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,297 miles
- Test number
- 292359191492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,184 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 92,184 miles
- Test number
- 412504608103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,184 miles (+989)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,184 miles
- Test number
- 904997257033
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 91,195 miles
- Test number
- 569165713616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,195 miles (+1,728)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,195 miles
- Test number
- 971390184617
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass89,467 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,467 miles
- Test number
- 118433369152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,396 miles (+1,517)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,396 miles
- Test number
- 618827965947
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass87,879 miles (+1,493)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 87,879 miles
- Test number
- 143355451506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,386 miles (+1,698)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 86,386 miles
- Test number
- 193240872608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,688 miles (+1,876)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 84,688 miles
- Test number
- 166799644095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,812 miles (+2,977)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 82,812 miles
- Test number
- 540771964065
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside very slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
Pass79,835 miles (+5,633)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 79,835 miles
- Test number
- 540423259844
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 74,202 miles
- Test number
- 918810605123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,202 miles (+5,413)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,202 miles
- Test number
- 938152795063
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,789 miles (+1,812)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 68,789 miles
- Test number
- 895599194052
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUndefined fluid leak on under tray
Pass66,977 miles (+956)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 66,977 miles
- Test number
- 309414393048
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edge
Pass66,021 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 66,021 miles
- Test number
- 966085692065
- NoteHeadlamp washers not working
- NoteNearside front brake disc lipped
Fail66,021 miles (+4,546)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,021 miles
- Test number
- 759275192012
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- NoteHeadlamp washers not working
- NoteNearside front brake disc lipped
Pass61,475 miles (+13,691)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 61,475 miles
- Test number
- 829097051166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,784 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 47,784 miles
- Test number
- 782757920128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,684 miles (+12,087)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 47,684 miles
- Test number
- 141573950081
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail35,597 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,597 miles
- Test number
- 880420749075
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass35,597 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 35,597 miles
- Test number
- 981870049093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM55 SLK
- Does LM55 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 SLK is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 SLK?
- The MOT on LM55 SLK is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM55 SLK done?
- LM55 SLK was recorded at 97,808 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,520 miles a year.
- Has LM55 SLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 SLK has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM55 SLK 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 LM55 SLK find?
- LM55 SLK passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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