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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

LX55 OGJMOT history

LX55 OGJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 15 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

LX55 OGJ black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
139,415 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 OGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 OGJ was last recorded at 139,415 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 6,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,213 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,202 miles
Average per year
3,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,415 miles
  • 2025 – 133,213 miles
  • 2024 – 132,054 miles
  • 2023 – 130,624 miles
  • 2022 – 129,346 miles
  • 2021 – 128,467 miles
  • 2020 – 127,371 miles
  • 2018 – 122,271 miles
  • 2017 – 118,811 miles
  • 2016 – 115,567 miles
  • 2015 – 111,156 miles
  • 2014 – 106,428 miles
  • 2013 – 94,966 miles
  • 2012 – 90,529 miles
  • 2011 – 86,064 miles
  • 2010 – 80,344 miles
  • 2009 – 74,292 miles
  • 2008 – 70,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,415 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,415 miles (+6,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    139,415 miles
    Test number
    114537059854
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass133,213 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    133,213 miles
    Test number
    947926824492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail133,213 miles (+1,159)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,213 miles
    Test number
    404977963946
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass132,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,054 miles
    Test number
    198962542396
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has Slight damage but not effecting drivers view.

  5. Fail132,054 miles (+1,430)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,054 miles
    Test number
    405297437876
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has Slight damage but not effecting drivers view.

  6. Pass130,624 miles (+1,278)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    130,624 miles
    Test number
    197473893731
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,346 miles (+879)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    129,346 miles
    Test number
    948839598331
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass128,467 miles (+1,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    128,467 miles
    Test number
    800684945903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass127,371 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    127,371 miles
    Test number
    174488349927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,271 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    122,271 miles
    Test number
    642119966899
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))

  11. Fail122,271 miles (+3,460)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,271 miles
    Test number
    811020992400
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))

  12. Pass118,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    118,811 miles
    Test number
    160053475904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail118,811 miles (+3,244)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,811 miles
    Test number
    196854264539
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported mountings corroded (7.1.1)

  14. Pass115,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    115,567 miles
    Test number
    287429156301
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on insides
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low

  15. Fail115,567 miles (+4,411)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,567 miles
    Test number
    137460819522
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on insides
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low

  16. Pass111,156 miles (+4,728)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    111,156 miles
    Test number
    728007012339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    106,428 miles
    Test number
    298431824333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail106,428 miles (+11,462)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,428 miles
    Test number
    405249414362
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  19. Pass94,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    94,966 miles
    Test number
    665146513315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail94,966 miles (+4,437)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,966 miles
    Test number
    875176813383
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass90,529 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    90,529 miles
    Test number
    399721792441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass86,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    86,064 miles
    Test number
    407670021348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail86,064 miles (+5,720)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,064 miles
    Test number
    485635511439
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass80,344 miles (+6,052)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    80,344 miles
    Test number
    292730110399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass74,292 miles (+3,919)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    74,292 miles
    Test number
    321490209310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    70,373 miles
    Test number
    202572218397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 OGJ

Does LX55 OGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 OGJ is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 OGJ?
The MOT on LX55 OGJ is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 OGJ done?
LX55 OGJ was recorded at 139,415 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 3,881 miles a year.
Has LX55 OGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 OGJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 OGJ 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 LX55 OGJ find?
LX55 OGJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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