Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LS05 VKTMOT history
LS05 VKT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 24 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,619 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 98,619 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 VKT
- 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
- 24 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 VKT was last recorded at 98,619 miles on 14 Oct 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 98,617 miles · 9 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 3,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 98,619 miles
- 2023 – 98,379 miles
- 2022 – 95,224 miles
- 2021 – 89,773 miles
- 2020 – 86,164 miles
- 2019 – 84,456 miles
- 2018 – 80,321 miles
- 2017 – 78,169 miles
- 2016 – 75,163 miles
- 2015 – 71,976 miles
- 2014 – 69,229 miles
- 2013 – 65,599 miles
- 2012 – 62,218 miles
- 2011 – 58,454 miles
- 2010 – 52,016 miles
- 2009 – 47,612 miles
- 2008 – 37,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,619 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,619 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,619 miles
- Test number
- 368730832679
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Fail98,617 miles (+238)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,617 miles
- Test number
- 736477174909
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass98,379 miles (+3,155)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,379 miles
- Test number
- 840708713677
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,224 miles (+5,451)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 95,224 miles
- Test number
- 896476769211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,773 miles (+3,609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 89,773 miles
- Test number
- 479822784524
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 main (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,164 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 86,164 miles
- Test number
- 904720149525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,456 miles (+4,135)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 84,456 miles
- Test number
- 619536990532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,321 miles (+2,152)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 80,321 miles
- Test number
- 307594730802
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,169 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 78,169 miles
- Test number
- 277448384605
- 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)
Fail78,169 miles (+3,006)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,169 miles
- Test number
- 622821729690
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
Pass75,163 miles (+3,187)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 75,163 miles
- Test number
- 665815167351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS +ENGINE COVERS AND PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME ITEMS
Pass71,976 miles (+2,747)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 71,976 miles
- Test number
- 665362065193
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,229 miles (+3,630)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 69,229 miles
- Test number
- 706907864168
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass65,599 miles (+3,381)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 65,599 miles
- Test number
- 985679663117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,218 miles (+3,764)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 62,218 miles
- Test number
- 278231572445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass58,454 miles (+6,438)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,454 miles
- Test number
- 706111171160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,016 miles (+4,404)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 52,016 miles
- Test number
- 983197680133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteVehicle underside covered with plastic panels
Pass47,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 47,612 miles
- Test number
- 404475399139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,610 miles (+10,268)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,610 miles
- Test number
- 823515899178
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 37,342 miles
- Test number
- 381412578155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 VKT
- Does LS05 VKT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 VKT expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 VKT?
- The MOT on LS05 VKT expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 VKT done?
- LS05 VKT was recorded at 98,619 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2024, an average of 3,755 miles a year.
- Has LS05 VKT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 VKT has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS05 VKT 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 VKT find?
- LS05 VKT passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2024 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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