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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

S20 LVTMOT history

S20 LVT is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

S20 LVT black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,224 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 LVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 LVT was last recorded at 80,224 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 1,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Apr 2019: 69,143 miles, lower than 69,666 miles on 8 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,936 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,288 miles
Average per year
3,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,224 miles
  • 2022 – 78,936 miles
  • 2021 – 78,913 miles
  • 2020 – 77,791 miles
  • 2019 – 69,143 miles
  • 2018 – 59,800 miles
  • 2017 – 52,709 miles
  • 2016 – 46,100 miles
  • 2015 – 42,963 miles
  • 2014 – 42,412 miles
  • 2013 – 41,383 miles
  • 2012 – 39,968 miles
  • 2011 – 39,657 miles
  • 2010 – 38,092 miles
  • 2009 – 34,359 miles
  • 2008 – 32,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,224 miles
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,224 miles (+1,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,224 miles
    Test number
    950440744188
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass78,936 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,936 miles
    Test number
    326544433985
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail78,936 miles (+23)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,936 miles
    Test number
    706779038241
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass78,913 miles (+1,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,913 miles
    Test number
    444807207125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass77,791 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,791 miles
    Test number
    157729218455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail77,784 miles (+8,641)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,784 miles
    Test number
    676332277560
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,143 miles (-523)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,143 miles
    Test number
    829450120069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,666 miles (+9,866)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,666 miles
    Test number
    636569535769
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass59,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,800 miles
    Test number
    815285220328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,800 miles (+228)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,800 miles
    Test number
    301214377925
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  11. Fail59,572 miles (+6,863)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,572 miles
    Test number
    123444501039
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass52,709 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,709 miles
    Test number
    360211885077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,659 miles (+6,559)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,659 miles
    Test number
    818594865967
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass46,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,100 miles
    Test number
    523554900364
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail46,100 miles (+3,137)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,100 miles
    Test number
    980706912745
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass42,963 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,963 miles
    Test number
    409798275098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,412 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    868822594015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,383 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,383 miles
    Test number
    115180803157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,968 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,968 miles
    Test number
    935820742044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,657 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,657 miles
    Test number
    507428771296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,092 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,092 miles
    Test number
    173858600248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,359 miles (+1,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,359 miles
    Test number
    884044509266
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass32,938 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,938 miles
    Test number
    482088718488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    24,966 miles
    Test number
    173786858452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 LVT

Does S20 LVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 LVT is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 LVT?
The MOT on S20 LVT is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 LVT done?
S20 LVT was recorded at 80,224 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 3,024 miles a year.
Has S20 LVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 LVT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S20 LVT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S20 LVT find?
S20 LVT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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