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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

S5 JLSMOT history

S5 JLS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 42,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

S5 JLS black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
42,617 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 JLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 JLS was last recorded at 42,617 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,521 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
96 miles
Average per year
2,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,617 miles
  • 2025 – 42,521 miles
  • 2024 – 42,449 miles
  • 2023 – 42,326 miles
  • 2022 – 40,091 miles
  • 2021 – 39,082 miles
  • 2020 – 38,226 miles
  • 2019 – 35,452 miles
  • 2018 – 29,478 miles
  • 2017 – 23,734 miles
  • 2016 – 19,530 miles
  • 2015 – 15,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,617 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,617 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    42,617 miles
    Test number
    127875472175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,521 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    42,521 miles
    Test number
    856746803939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,449 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    42,449 miles
    Test number
    864071745738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,326 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    42,326 miles
    Test number
    241893679973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,091 miles (+1,009)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,091 miles
    Test number
    574842331720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,082 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    39,082 miles
    Test number
    692819846243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,226 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,226 miles
    Test number
    117171345121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    35,452 miles
    Test number
    269445779041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,452 miles (+5,974)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,452 miles
    Test number
    573747432181
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass29,478 miles (+5,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    29,478 miles
    Test number
    647460481716
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass23,734 miles (+4,204)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    23,734 miles
    Test number
    661674953236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,530 miles (+4,271)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,530 miles
    Test number
    959972319343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    15,259 miles
    Test number
    196567455147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 JLS

Does S5 JLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 JLS is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 JLS?
The MOT on S5 JLS is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 JLS done?
S5 JLS was recorded at 42,617 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 2,432 miles a year.
Has S5 JLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 JLS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on S5 JLS 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 S5 JLS find?
S5 JLS passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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