Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc
S15 BMJMOT history
S15 BMJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 10 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,715 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 68,715 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,684 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S15 BMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S15 BMJ was last recorded at 68,715 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,703 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 2,684 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,715 miles
- 2024 – 68,188 miles
- 2023 – 67,671 miles
- 2022 – 66,787 miles
- 2021 – 66,335 miles
- 2020 – 65,960 miles
- 2019 – 65,029 miles
- 2018 – 63,952 miles
- 2017 – 63,292 miles
- 2016 – 62,510 miles
- 2015 – 61,660 miles
- 2014 – 57,831 miles
- 2013 – 51,166 miles
- 2012 – 40,410 miles
- 2011 – 33,359 miles
- 2010 – 30,243 miles
- 2009 – 26,018 miles
- 2008 – 20,935 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,715 miles
- AdvisoryFront discs are pitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers installed
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 subframe corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,715 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 68,715 miles
- Test number
- 298220860049
- AdvisoryFront discs are pitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers installed
Fail68,703 miles (+515)6 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,703 miles
- Test number
- 719062083646
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sills corroded under covers
- AdvisoryCovers fitted underneath not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryExhaust hangers on the rear corroded badly
- AdvisoryExhaust joint corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes perished
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded (Especially the shock mounting to hubs both sides)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe covered with underseal
Pass68,188 miles (+517)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 68,188 miles
- Test number
- 907257446886
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass67,671 miles (+884)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 67,671 miles
- Test number
- 913717056948
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded and has a small leak
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass66,787 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 66,787 miles
- Test number
- 128933081940
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail66,775 miles (+440)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,775 miles
- Test number
- 669091235960
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass66,335 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 66,335 miles
- Test number
- 216671341283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,960 miles (+931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,960 miles
- Test number
- 604593401389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass65,029 miles (+1,077)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 65,029 miles
- Test number
- 119995947026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass63,952 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 63,952 miles
- Test number
- 526567982466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,292 miles (+28)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,292 miles
- Test number
- 353695080124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail63,264 miles (+754)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,264 miles
- Test number
- 617032248975
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,510 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,510 miles
- Test number
- 289854286961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,459 miles (+799)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,459 miles
- Test number
- 287605729097
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass61,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,660 miles
- Test number
- 676910195017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,660 miles (+3,829)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,660 miles
- Test number
- 187319085068
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass57,831 miles (+6,665)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 57,831 miles
- Test number
- 709552094108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,166 miles (+10,756)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,166 miles
- Test number
- 537836993186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,410 miles (+7,051)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 40,410 miles
- Test number
- 479271712147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,359 miles (+3,116)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,359 miles
- Test number
- 716924771086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,243 miles (+4,225)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 30,243 miles
- Test number
- 710568160082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,018 miles (+5,083)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 26,018 miles
- Test number
- 380701079034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 20,935 miles
- Test number
- 192883848034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S15 BMJ
- Does S15 BMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 BMJ is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S15 BMJ?
- The MOT on S15 BMJ is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S15 BMJ done?
- S15 BMJ was recorded at 68,715 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 2,684 miles a year.
- Has S15 BMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S15 BMJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on S15 BMJ 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 S15 BMJ find?
- S15 BMJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front discs are pitted; undertrays and covers installed.
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