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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

LS05 KHFMOT history

LS05 KHF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LS05 KHF silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,448 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 KHF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 KHF was last recorded at 94,448 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,984 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,464 miles
Average per year
3,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,448 miles
  • 2025 – 92,984 miles
  • 2024 – 91,691 miles
  • 2023 – 88,750 miles
  • 2022 – 87,792 miles
  • 2020 – 87,226 miles
  • 2019 – 85,872 miles
  • 2017 – 82,187 miles
  • 2016 – 80,955 miles
  • 2015 – 78,596 miles
  • 2014 – 73,259 miles
  • 2013 – 68,188 miles
  • 2012 – 61,910 miles
  • 2011 – 54,632 miles
  • 2010 – 46,464 miles
  • 2009 – 40,457 miles
  • 2008 – 29,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,448 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,448 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,448 miles
    Test number
    433939434161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail94,448 miles (+1,464)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,448 miles
    Test number
    198789495493
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass92,984 miles (+1,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,984 miles
    Test number
    851253286701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,691 miles (+2,941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,691 miles
    Test number
    569756047966
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake backing plate corroded

  5. Pass88,750 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    88,750 miles
    Test number
    473629990841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,792 miles
    Test number
    991002369429
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail87,792 miles (+566)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,792 miles
    Test number
    626171934126
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass87,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,226 miles
    Test number
    843347333752
    • AdvisoryESP message displayed ? (unavailable)?
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail87,226 miles (+1,354)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,226 miles
    Test number
    898677093911
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated offside/nearside (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryESP message displayed ? (unavailable)?
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass85,872 miles (+1,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,872 miles
    Test number
    990248132255
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion on underside of vehicle

  11. Pass84,314 miles (+2,127)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,314 miles
    Test number
    620230698730
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted

  12. Pass82,187 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,187 miles
    Test number
    311513729745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail82,185 miles (+1,230)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,185 miles
    Test number
    958491324227
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass80,955 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,955 miles
    Test number
    460555296442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,596 miles (+5,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,596 miles
    Test number
    911751399427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass73,259 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,259 miles
    Test number
    127438914319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,188 miles (+6,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,188 miles
    Test number
    467582823449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,910 miles (+7,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,910 miles
    Test number
    949261312346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,632 miles (+8,168)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,632 miles
    Test number
    519119211376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,464 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    110673830315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,457 miles (+10,789)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,457 miles
    Test number
    860881249107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,668 miles
    Test number
    923870728125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 KHF

Does LS05 KHF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 KHF is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 KHF?
The MOT on LS05 KHF is valid until 3 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 KHF done?
LS05 KHF was recorded at 94,448 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 3,631 miles a year.
Has LS05 KHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 KHF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS05 KHF 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 KHF find?
LS05 KHF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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