Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc
S5 MGHMOT history
S5 MGH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 44,023 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 44,023 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,224 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 MGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 MGH was last recorded at 44,023 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Jun 2013: 20,808 miles, lower than 30,805 miles on 13 Jun 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 43,730 miles · 20 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 293 miles
- Average per year
- 1,224 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,023 miles
- 2024 – 43,730 miles
- 2023 – 43,503 miles
- 2022 – 43,113 miles
- 2021 – 42,571 miles
- 2020 – 41,068 miles
- 2019 – 39,311 miles
- 2018 – 36,505 miles
- 2017 – 32,754 miles
- 2016 – 32,450 miles
- 2015 – 32,094 miles
- 2014 – 31,370 miles
- 2013 – 20,808 miles
- 2012 – 29,644 miles
- 2011 – 28,315 miles
- 2010 – 27,514 miles
- 2009 – 26,474 miles
- 2008 – 22,387 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,023 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,023 miles (+293)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 44,023 miles
- Test number
- 179637488229
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass43,730 miles (+227)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 43,730 miles
- Test number
- 702240699601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,503 miles (+390)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 43,503 miles
- Test number
- 319258313739
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear floor pan corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass43,113 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 43,113 miles
- Test number
- 980062328462
- AdvisoryBoth front brakes are binding.
- AdvisoryOffside front lower arm bush is debonding.
- AdvisoryRear brake discs are corroding.
Fail43,109 miles (+538)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,109 miles
- Test number
- 150269024764
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside front , front lower arm bush is debonding.
- AdvisoryRear brake discs are corroded.
Pass42,571 miles (+1,503)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 42,571 miles
- Test number
- 667689178743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,068 miles (+1,757)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 41,068 miles
- Test number
- 183337315376
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust is in poor condition
- AdvisoryCenter metal exhaust mount is missing
Pass39,311 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 39,311 miles
- Test number
- 209333031233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,505 miles (+3,751)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 36,505 miles
- Test number
- 665888447017
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are starting to perish
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are badly perished
- AdvisoryRear metal exhaust mount is broken
Pass32,754 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 32,754 miles
- Test number
- 337781820227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,450 miles (+356)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 32,450 miles
- Test number
- 281401094728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,094 miles (+724)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 32,094 miles
- Test number
- 355767565184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
Pass31,370 miles (+10,562)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 31,370 miles
- Test number
- 267457264186
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
Pass20,808 miles (-9,997)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 20,808 miles
- Test number
- 487365063101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,805 miles (+1,161)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,805 miles
- Test number
- 515304863115
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,644 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 29,644 miles
- Test number
- 805406422292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,641 miles (+1,326)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,641 miles
- Test number
- 639392422242
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass28,315 miles (+801)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 28,315 miles
- Test number
- 117810831222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,514 miles (+1,040)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 27,514 miles
- Test number
- 994219620215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,474 miles (+4,087)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 26,474 miles
- Test number
- 512242239246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,387 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 22,387 miles
- Test number
- 850460348231
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S5 MGH
- Does S5 MGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 MGH is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 MGH?
- The MOT on S5 MGH is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 MGH done?
- S5 MGH was recorded at 44,023 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,224 miles a year.
- Has S5 MGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 MGH has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on S5 MGH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S5 MGH find?
- S5 MGH passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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