
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
S18 LJEMOT history
S18 LJE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 91,584 mi
- At MOT on 16 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,024 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 LJE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 LJE was last recorded at 91,584 miles on 16 May 2026, 2,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,753 miles · 17 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,831 miles
- Average per year
- 4,024 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,584 miles
- 2025 – 88,753 miles
- 2024 – 86,504 miles
- 2022 – 86,242 miles
- 2021 – 85,459 miles
- 2020 – 85,203 miles
- 2019 – 84,511 miles
- 2017 – 83,322 miles
- 2016 – 79,898 miles
- 2015 – 72,365 miles
- 2014 – 64,579 miles
- 2013 – 56,179 miles
- 2012 – 48,314 miles
- 2011 – 42,144 miles
- 2010 – 33,909 miles
- 2009 – 24,540 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,584 miles (+2,831)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 91,584 miles
- Test number
- 725312705732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,753 miles (+2,249)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 88,753 miles
- Test number
- 450890847827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,504 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 86,504 miles
- Test number
- 677344562886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,242 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 86,242 miles
- Test number
- 411708797352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,240 miles (+781)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,240 miles
- Test number
- 972422422730
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,459 miles (+256)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 85,459 miles
- Test number
- 652376725674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,203 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 85,203 miles
- Test number
- 703475100667
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail85,197 miles (+686)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,197 miles
- Test number
- 999042195226
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass84,511 miles (+1,189)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 84,511 miles
- Test number
- 543492702921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,322 miles (+3,424)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 83,322 miles
- Test number
- 248922373460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,898 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 79,898 miles
- Test number
- 567429363892
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail79,898 miles (+7,533)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,898 miles
- Test number
- 311984177225
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,365 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 72,365 miles
- Test number
- 909735707649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,324 miles (+7,745)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,324 miles
- Test number
- 367052473834
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass64,579 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,579 miles
- Test number
- 808412754270
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail64,569 miles (+8,390)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,569 miles
- Test number
- 468669544224
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass56,179 miles (+7,865)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 56,179 miles
- Test number
- 566159753285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass48,314 miles (+6,170)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 48,314 miles
- Test number
- 656634952257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 42,144 miles
- Test number
- 388429751292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,144 miles (+8,235)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,144 miles
- Test number
- 365498451438
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,909 miles (+9,369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 33,909 miles
- Test number
- 314659940274
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 24,540 miles
- Test number
- 801759259273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 LJE
- Does S18 LJE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LJE is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 LJE?
- The MOT on S18 LJE is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 LJE done?
- S18 LJE was recorded at 91,584 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 4,024 miles a year.
- Has S18 LJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 LJE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on S18 LJE 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 S18 LJE find?
- S18 LJE passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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