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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

N5 SXEMOT history

N5 SXE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 22 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

N5 SXE silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,064 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2018
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 SXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 SXE was last recorded at 83,064 miles on 23 Nov 2018, 1,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,288 miles · 29 Nov 2017
Between the last two tests
1,776 miles
Average per year
5,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2018 – 83,064 miles
  • 2017 – 81,288 miles
  • 2016 – 79,070 miles
  • 2015 – 74,632 miles
  • 2014 – 71,829 miles
  • 2013 – 67,854 miles
  • 2012 – 60,718 miles
  • 2011 – 52,980 miles
  • 2010 – 46,938 miles
  • 2009 – 38,963 miles
  • 2008 – 23,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    743931521171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  2. FailMileage not read2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    995818976187
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  3. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    283141378157
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    975155682260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. FailMileage not read2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    379319869124
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    403781825310
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    691036490693
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge + cracking/perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    658591896315
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. FailMileage not read1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    145975154728
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    270164382940
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass83,064 miles (+1,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,064 miles
    Test number
    992095832966
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,288 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,288 miles
    Test number
    135880557581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,070 miles (+4,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,070 miles
    Test number
    384620736827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass74,632 miles (+2,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,632 miles
    Test number
    435687447996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass71,829 miles (+3,975)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,829 miles
    Test number
    625507504127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,854 miles (+7,136)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    67,854 miles
    Test number
    577805083030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,718 miles (+7,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,718 miles
    Test number
    658844382091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass52,980 miles (+6,042)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    52,980 miles
    Test number
    806557771071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,938 miles (+7,975)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,938 miles
    Test number
    910801780019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,963 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,963 miles
    Test number
    122305579077
    • Note(3.7A.7a)The offside rear parking brake performance check indicates that the brake is noisy in operation and requires servicing
    • Note(4.1D1)The nearside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit
    • Note(4.1D1)The offside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit
    • Note(7.1.2a)The rear section of exhaust at the "Y" junction has a slight leakage of gasses
    • Note(7.1.2b)The rear exhaust silencer at the "Y" junction is slightly noisy in operation
    • Note(8.3.1e)Items on the interior mirror which could be considered to obscure the drivers view of the road should not be fitted
    • Note(8.3.1e)Stickers fitted in the windscreen should not be fitted into the swept area

  21. Fail38,963 miles (+15,535)1 repaired7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,963 miles
    Test number
    642485179013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Note(3.7A.7a)The offside rear parking brake performance check indicates that the brake is noisy in operation and requires servicing
    • Note(4.1D1)The nearside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit
    • Note(4.1D1)The offside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit
    • Note(7.1.2a)The rear section of exhaust at the "Y" junction has a slight leakage of gasses
    • Note(7.1.2b)The rear exhaust silencer at the "Y" junction is slightly noisy in operation
    • Note(8.3.1e)Items on the interior mirror which could be considered to obscure the drivers view of the road should not be fitted
    • Note(8.3.1e)Stickers fitted in the windscreen should not be fitted into the swept area

  22. Pass23,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,428 miles
    Test number
    952493478076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 SXE

Does N5 SXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 SXE is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 SXE?
The MOT on N5 SXE is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 SXE done?
N5 SXE was recorded at 83,064 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2018, an average of 5,575 miles a year.
Has N5 SXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 SXE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on N5 SXE 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 N5 SXE find?
N5 SXE passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears.

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