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Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 2,295 cc

R70 LDMMOT history

R70 LDM is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 16 MOT tests, with 55,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
55,912 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
16 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R70 LDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R70 LDM was last recorded at 55,912 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,371 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,541 miles
Average per year
1,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,912 miles
  • 2025 – 54,371 miles
  • 2020 – 54,359 miles
  • 2017 – 53,673 miles
  • 2016 – 51,424 miles
  • 2014 – 47,229 miles
  • 2013 – 46,070 miles
  • 2012 – 44,547 miles
  • 2011 – 43,521 miles
  • 2010 – 42,524 miles
  • 2009 – 41,424 miles
  • 2008 – 39,867 miles
  • 2007 – 38,605 miles
  • 2006 – 35,147 miles
  • 2005 – 32,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,912 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear,light cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge some wear to edges of front tyres,main tread ok (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,912 miles (+1,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    55,912 miles
    Test number
    132175173718
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear,light cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge some wear to edges of front tyres,main tread ok (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass54,371 miles (+12)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    697232366974
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass54,359 miles (+686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,359 miles
    Test number
    374806836948
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass53,673 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,673 miles
    Test number
    630334162255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,424 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,424 miles
    Test number
    733547875441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,229 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    189576434304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,960 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,960 miles
    Test number
    358984074453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,070 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,070 miles
    Test number
    908884673289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,547 miles (+1,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,547 miles
    Test number
    465066362271
    • NoteRear numberplate slightly delaminated
  10. Pass43,521 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    43,521 miles
    Test number
    248057261261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,524 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,524 miles
    Test number
    234557660282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,424 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    41,424 miles
    Test number
    210354469280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,867 miles (+1,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,867 miles
    Test number
    853078068261
    • NoteALL TYRE TREADS WEARING LOW
  14. Pass38,605 miles (+3,458)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,605 miles
    Test number
    141261667246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,147 miles (+2,175)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,147 miles
    Test number
    192714266246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    32,972 miles
    Test number
    381869665279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R70 LDM

Does R70 LDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R70 LDM is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R70 LDM?
The MOT on R70 LDM is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R70 LDM done?
R70 LDM was recorded at 55,912 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 1,122 miles a year.
Has R70 LDM ever failed its MOT?
No. R70 LDM has passed all 16 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on R70 LDM 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 R70 LDM find?
R70 LDM passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear,light cracking; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge some wear to edges of front tyres,main tread ok.

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