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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

S50 RMAMOT history

S50 RMA is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 37,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

S50 RMA blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
37,986 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 RMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 RMA was last recorded at 37,986 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,559 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
427 miles
Average per year
1,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,986 miles
  • 2025 – 37,559 miles
  • 2024 – 36,725 miles
  • 2023 – 35,770 miles
  • 2022 – 35,034 miles
  • 2021 – 34,887 miles
  • 2020 – 34,467 miles
  • 2019 – 33,845 miles
  • 2018 – 33,041 miles
  • 2017 – 30,912 miles
  • 2016 – 29,675 miles
  • 2015 – 26,970 miles
  • 2014 – 24,419 miles
  • 2012 – 22,416 miles
  • 2011 – 20,137 miles
  • 2010 – 17,848 miles
  • 2009 – 15,392 miles
  • 2008 – 13,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,986 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,986 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    37,986 miles
    Test number
    122478449568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,559 miles (+834)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    37,559 miles
    Test number
    776067850365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,725 miles (+955)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    36,725 miles
    Test number
    161392655798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,770 miles (+736)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    35,770 miles
    Test number
    436543957772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,034 miles (+147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    35,034 miles
    Test number
    966289809362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass34,887 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,887 miles
    Test number
    248929695738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,467 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,467 miles
    Test number
    237447145416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,845 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    33,845 miles
    Test number
    113769789982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,821 miles (+780)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,821 miles
    Test number
    297121319559
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass33,041 miles (+2,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    33,041 miles
    Test number
    509357732247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  11. Pass30,912 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,912 miles
    Test number
    970096542411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,675 miles (+2,705)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,675 miles
    Test number
    708299201459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass26,970 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    26,970 miles
    Test number
    145180125090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,419 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    24,419 miles
    Test number
    256548024068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,416 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,416 miles
    Test number
    307543322492
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
  16. Fail22,390 miles (+2,253)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,390 miles
    Test number
    715055212268
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
  17. Pass20,137 miles (+2,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    20,137 miles
    Test number
    958881321267
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass17,848 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    17,848 miles
    Test number
    390044100412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,392 miles (+2,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    15,392 miles
    Test number
    303721019413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass13,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    13,369 miles
    Test number
    373994228447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 RMA

Does S50 RMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 RMA is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 RMA?
The MOT on S50 RMA is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 RMA done?
S50 RMA was recorded at 37,986 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 1,400 miles a year.
Has S50 RMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 RMA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on S50 RMA 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 S50 RMA find?
S50 RMA passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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