Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
LS56 KPVMOT history
LS56 KPV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 52,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 52,972 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,561 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 KPV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 4 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 KPV was last recorded at 52,972 miles on 21 May 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 52,956 miles · 29 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 2,561 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,972 miles
- 2025 – 52,922 miles
- 2024 – 52,793 miles
- 2023 – 52,246 miles
- 2022 – 51,331 miles
- 2021 – 50,431 miles
- 2020 – 50,265 miles
- 2018 – 49,808 miles
- 2017 – 48,545 miles
- 2016 – 45,370 miles
- 2015 – 42,689 miles
- 2014 – 38,057 miles
- 2013 – 32,029 miles
- 2012 – 26,449 miles
- 2011 – 20,072 miles
- 2010 – 14,240 miles
- 2009 – 10,217 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,972 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body not fully secure wing corroded with a hole, no sharp edges. (6.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,972 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 52,972 miles
- Test number
- 768464968257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body not fully secure wing corroded with a hole, no sharp edges. (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Fail52,956 miles (+34)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,956 miles
- Test number
- 303716693176
- MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass52,922 miles (+129)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 52,922 miles
- Test number
- 889252981950
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body not fully secure wing corroded with a hole, no sharp edges. (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,793 miles (+547)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 52,793 miles
- Test number
- 805140164605
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,246 miles (+915)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 52,246 miles
- Test number
- 939265705048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,331 miles (+900)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 51,331 miles
- Test number
- 438634147657
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass50,431 miles (+166)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 50,431 miles
- Test number
- 128194257520
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass50,265 miles (+457)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 50,265 miles
- Test number
- 282930873967
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,808 miles (+1,263)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,808 miles
- Test number
- 992452122611
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,545 miles (+3,175)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 48,545 miles
- Test number
- 888383669245
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Tyres perished and cracking in grooves of the tread
Pass45,370 miles (+2,681)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 45,370 miles
- Test number
- 811963033806
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve perished (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryRear fuel pipe corroded
Pass42,689 miles (+4,632)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 42,689 miles
- Test number
- 567782130788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,057 miles (+6,028)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 38,057 miles
- Test number
- 629107634239
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall perishing
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall perishing
Pass32,029 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 32,029 miles
- Test number
- 409042993172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail32,025 miles (+5,576)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,025 miles
- Test number
- 707911693102
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,449 miles (+6,377)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 26,449 miles
- Test number
- 867078692195
- NoteCorrosion on front to rear brake pipes
Pass20,072 miles (+5,832)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 20,072 miles
- Test number
- 519441921286
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass14,240 miles (+4,023)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,240 miles
- Test number
- 570109320245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 10,217 miles
- Test number
- 642123059297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,217 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,217 miles
- Test number
- 332613859275
- FailureBody has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Questions about LS56 KPV
- Does LS56 KPV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 KPV is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 KPV?
- The MOT on LS56 KPV is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS56 KPV done?
- LS56 KPV was recorded at 52,972 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 2,561 miles a year.
- Has LS56 KPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 KPV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS56 KPV 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 LS56 KPV find?
- LS56 KPV passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front body not fully secure wing corroded with a hole, no sharp edges..
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