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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LR05 DYVMOT history

LR05 DYV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LR05 DYV silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
138,094 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 DYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 DYV was last recorded at 138,094 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 1,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,933 miles · 24 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,161 miles
Average per year
7,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,094 miles
  • 2023 – 136,933 miles
  • 2022 – 130,978 miles
  • 2021 – 126,347 miles
  • 2020 – 122,534 miles
  • 2019 – 120,076 miles
  • 2018 – 116,417 miles
  • 2017 – 113,212 miles
  • 2016 – 110,500 miles
  • 2015 – 93,877 miles
  • 2014 – 78,366 miles
  • 2013 – 62,478 miles
  • 2012 – 44,823 miles
  • 2011 – 30,575 miles
  • 2010 – 22,599 miles
  • 2009 – 19,309 miles
  • 2008 – 12,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,094 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,094 miles (+1,161)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    138,094 miles
    Test number
    949364148891
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass136,933 miles (+5,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    136,933 miles
    Test number
    402821159354
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass130,978 miles (+4,631)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,978 miles
    Test number
    118825788411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,347 miles (+3,813)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,347 miles
    Test number
    309582432622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,534 miles (+2,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,534 miles
    Test number
    921035222194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass120,076 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,076 miles
    Test number
    618013044274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,417 miles (+3,205)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    116,417 miles
    Test number
    111678682790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,212 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,212 miles
    Test number
    748358452277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,500 miles
    Test number
    241190783247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,500 miles (+16,623)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,500 miles
    Test number
    747627963263
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front alloy (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear steel (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass93,877 miles (+15,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    93,877 miles
    Test number
    308015582387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,366 miles
    Test number
    606285464247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,366 miles (+15,888)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,366 miles
    Test number
    206765264273
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass62,478 miles (+53)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    62,478 miles
    Test number
    307495353463
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT SPLITS IN INNER SIDE WALL
  15. Fail62,425 miles (+17,602)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,425 miles
    Test number
    838344853282
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT SPLITS IN INNER SIDE WALL
  16. Pass44,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,823 miles
    Test number
    287518092408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,823 miles (+14,248)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,823 miles
    Test number
    119998492101
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass30,575 miles (+7,976)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,575 miles
    Test number
    789056891159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,599 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,599 miles
    Test number
    851378390084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,309 miles (+6,734)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,309 miles
    Test number
    764052899068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,575 miles
    Test number
    934715698071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 DYV

Does LR05 DYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 DYV is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 DYV?
The MOT on LR05 DYV is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 DYV done?
LR05 DYV was recorded at 138,094 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,059 miles a year.
Has LR05 DYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 DYV has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on LR05 DYV 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 LR05 DYV find?
LR05 DYV passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear nail in tyre; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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