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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 KCYMOT history

LR05 KCY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 62,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LR05 KCY silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
62,765 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 KCY
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
20 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 KCY was last recorded at 62,765 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,761 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,765 miles
  • 2025 – 61,166 miles
  • 2024 – 59,369 miles
  • 2023 – 57,059 miles
  • 2022 – 54,792 miles
  • 2021 – 52,956 miles
  • 2020 – 51,674 miles
  • 2019 – 49,041 miles
  • 2018 – 47,227 miles
  • 2017 – 45,116 miles
  • 2016 – 42,205 miles
  • 2015 – 39,418 miles
  • 2014 – 35,152 miles
  • 2013 – 29,889 miles
  • 2012 – 25,737 miles
  • 2011 – 23,833 miles
  • 2010 – 20,930 miles
  • 2008 – 18,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,765 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all remaining

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,765 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    62,765 miles
    Test number
    245656551012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail62,761 miles (+1,595)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,761 miles
    Test number
    462641645190
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass61,166 miles (+1,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,166 miles
    Test number
    729883564749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass59,369 miles (+2,310)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,369 miles
    Test number
    952779075614
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all remaining (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass57,059 miles (+2,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,059 miles
    Test number
    903115299474
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all remaining (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass54,792 miles (+1,836)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    54,792 miles
    Test number
    154664799672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, tyre also has a cut to outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or chords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass52,956 miles (+1,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    52,956 miles
    Test number
    288972730266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass51,674 miles (+2,633)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,674 miles
    Test number
    668487515350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,041 miles (+1,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,041 miles
    Test number
    253777492026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass47,227 miles (+2,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,227 miles
    Test number
    100562420246
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside front outside tyre wall slightly damaged
  11. Pass45,116 miles (+2,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,116 miles
    Test number
    358774991281
    • 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)
  12. Pass42,205 miles (+2,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,205 miles
    Test number
    884086160951
    • 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)
  13. Pass39,418 miles (+4,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,418 miles
    Test number
    257388615478
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass35,152 miles (+5,263)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,152 miles
    Test number
    725330824190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,889 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,889 miles
    Test number
    798711503131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,737 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,737 miles
    Test number
    808619962043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,833 miles (+2,903)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,833 miles
    Test number
    505695921059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,930 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    20,930 miles
    Test number
    483415100079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO\s\r brake backplate damaged
    • NoteRear brake pads close to stops
  19. Fail20,920 miles (+2,876)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,920 miles
    Test number
    734335900068
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO\s\r brake backplate damaged
    • NoteRear brake pads close to stops
  20. Pass18,044 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    18,044 miles
    Test number
    873952618320
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR05 KCY

Does LR05 KCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 KCY is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 KCY?
The MOT on LR05 KCY is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 KCY done?
LR05 KCY was recorded at 62,765 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,559 miles a year.
Has LR05 KCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 KCY has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 KCY 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 KCY find?
LR05 KCY passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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