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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS05 DYGMOT history

LS05 DYG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

LS05 DYG silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,486 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DYG
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
12 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DYG was last recorded at 85,486 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 1,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,061 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,425 miles
Average per year
3,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,486 miles
  • 2025 – 84,061 miles
  • 2024 – 82,754 miles
  • 2023 – 80,210 miles
  • 2022 – 78,734 miles
  • 2021 – 78,380 miles
  • 2020 – 78,236 miles
  • 2019 – 77,386 miles
  • 2017 – 74,886 miles
  • 2016 – 74,642 miles
  • 2015 – 74,245 miles
  • 2014 – 73,597 miles
  • 2013 – 72,618 miles
  • 2012 – 65,245 miles
  • 2011 – 50,814 miles
  • 2010 – 34,124 miles
  • 2009 – 21,166 miles
  • 2008 – 18,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,486 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear SUSPENSION COMPONENTS HAS SURFACE RUST

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,486 miles (+1,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,486 miles
    Test number
    444570074601
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear SUSPENSION COMPONENTS HAS SURFACE RUST
  2. Pass84,061 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,061 miles
    Test number
    241362014672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    82,754 miles
    Test number
    832756892116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail82,754 miles (+2,544)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,754 miles
    Test number
    955381619162
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass80,210 miles (+1,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,210 miles
    Test number
    237099307053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass78,734 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,734 miles
    Test number
    224727357760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,380 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,380 miles
    Test number
    551422976975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,349 miles (+113)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,349 miles
    Test number
    911639067022
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass78,236 miles (+850)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    78,236 miles
    Test number
    222668246569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,386 miles (+2,500)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,386 miles
    Test number
    585136313311
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass74,886 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,886 miles
    Test number
    393468990193
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Fail74,885 miles (+243)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,885 miles
    Test number
    349656070505
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour left & right (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass74,642 miles (+397)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    472410336471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll tyres have radial cracking
  14. Pass74,245 miles (+648)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    269653865495
    • NoteFront tyres worn close to cords on very inner edges.
  15. Pass73,597 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,597 miles
    Test number
    566181364101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,618 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,618 miles
    Test number
    749597253111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,554 miles (+7,309)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,554 miles
    Test number
    225933633130
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs and pads advance wear
  18. Pass65,245 miles (+14,431)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,245 miles
    Test number
    767232132117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,814 miles (+16,690)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    50,814 miles
    Test number
    505236221194
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn to limits michelin 225/50ZR16
    • NoteO/s/r tyre advance wear
  20. Fail34,124 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,124 miles
    Test number
    171372030196
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass34,124 miles (+12,958)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,124 miles
    Test number
    713872830148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,166 miles (+2,959)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,166 miles
    Test number
    151526929176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,207 miles
    Test number
    230534938467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 DYG

Does LS05 DYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DYG is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DYG?
The MOT on LS05 DYG is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 DYG done?
LS05 DYG was recorded at 85,486 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 3,752 miles a year.
Has LS05 DYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DYG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 DYG 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 LS05 DYG find?
LS05 DYG passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; rear suspension components has surface rust.

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