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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LS05 DZOMOT history

LS05 DZO is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 51,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LS05 DZO black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
51,239 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DZO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DZO was last recorded at 51,239 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,888 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,351 miles
Average per year
1,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,239 miles
  • 2025 – 48,888 miles
  • 2024 – 48,501 miles
  • 2023 – 46,873 miles
  • 2022 – 44,871 miles
  • 2021 – 44,371 miles
  • 2020 – 43,441 miles
  • 2019 – 41,654 miles
  • 2018 – 40,830 miles
  • 2017 – 39,357 miles
  • 2016 – 37,764 miles
  • 2015 – 35,697 miles
  • 2014 – 33,036 miles
  • 2013 – 31,780 miles
  • 2012 – 30,615 miles
  • 2011 – 29,320 miles
  • 2010 – 28,476 miles
  • 2009 – 26,880 miles
  • 2008 – 25,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,239 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,239 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    51,239 miles
    Test number
    308670258252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,888 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    48,888 miles
    Test number
    886053780263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,501 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    48,501 miles
    Test number
    537822804986
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail48,501 miles (+1,628)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,501 miles
    Test number
    268344246922
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass46,873 miles (+2,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,873 miles
    Test number
    993955599959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass44,871 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,871 miles
    Test number
    390182625778
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail44,817 miles (+446)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,817 miles
    Test number
    636318221651
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass44,371 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    44,371 miles
    Test number
    296789286638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,441 miles (+1,787)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,441 miles
    Test number
    492625837925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,654 miles (+824)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,654 miles
    Test number
    273128080573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,830 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,830 miles
    Test number
    457090041431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,357 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,357 miles
    Test number
    743566801952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail39,357 miles (+1,593)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,357 miles
    Test number
    453685632525
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass37,764 miles (+2,067)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,764 miles
    Test number
    793392287367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass35,697 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,697 miles
    Test number
    288761845188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,036 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,036 miles
    Test number
    667060454138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,780 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,780 miles
    Test number
    239834943164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,615 miles (+1,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,615 miles
    Test number
    118979322149
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Fail29,320 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,320 miles
    Test number
    185105821195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  20. Pass29,320 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,320 miles
    Test number
    655075721156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,476 miles (+1,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,476 miles
    Test number
    631257120166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass26,880 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,880 miles
    Test number
    713156849123
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall
  23. Fail26,880 miles (+1,878)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,880 miles
    Test number
    501156849195
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall
  24. Pass25,002 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,002 miles
    Test number
    801073448164
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

Questions about LS05 DZO

Does LS05 DZO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DZO is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DZO?
The MOT on LS05 DZO is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 DZO done?
LS05 DZO was recorded at 51,239 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,472 miles a year.
Has LS05 DZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DZO has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 DZO 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 DZO find?
LS05 DZO passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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