Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
T5 LKXMOT history
T5 LKX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 124,495 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 124,495 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,096 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 LKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 LKX was last recorded at 124,495 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Sept 2011: 34,347 miles, lower than 46,939 miles on 7 May 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 124,435 miles · 14 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 60 miles
- Average per year
- 6,096 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,495 miles
- 2025 – 112,790 miles
- 2024 – 104,164 miles
- 2023 – 92,020 miles
- 2022 – 83,525 miles
- 2021 – 81,988 miles
- 2020 – 78,918 miles
- 2019 – 76,557 miles
- 2018 – 72,233 miles
- 2017 – 61,864 miles
- 2016 – 55,111 miles
- 2015 – 43,355 miles
- 2014 – 36,409 miles
- 2013 – 35,597 miles
- 2011 – 34,347 miles
- 2010 – 29,982 miles
- 2009 – 23,451 miles
- 2008 – 13,618 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,495 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.
Exhaust mounting defective corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,495 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 124,495 miles
- Test number
- 872514133091
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail124,485 miles (+50)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,485 miles
- Test number
- 172149302047
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail124,435 miles (+11,645)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,435 miles
- Test number
- 285379116363
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass112,790 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 112,790 miles
- Test number
- 731850084769
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail112,786 miles (+8,622)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,786 miles
- Test number
- 266359051540
- DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass104,164 miles (+12,144)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 104,164 miles
- Test number
- 262699777317
- AdvisoryOffside Front offside front fog lamp not working
Pass92,020 miles (+8,495)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 92,020 miles
- Test number
- 304621536736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,525 miles (+1,537)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 83,525 miles
- Test number
- 193849965402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,988 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 81,988 miles
- Test number
- 210851266043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail81,988 miles (+3,070)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,988 miles
- Test number
- 847949004201
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,918 miles (+2,361)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 78,918 miles
- Test number
- 146728372996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,557 miles (+4,324)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 76,557 miles
- Test number
- 764296696913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,233 miles (+10,369)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 72,233 miles
- Test number
- 303639635185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,864 miles (+6,753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 61,864 miles
- Test number
- 913469406303
- AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake effort low
Pass55,111 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 55,111 miles
- Test number
- 848799050961
- AdvisoryFront discs lipped
Fail55,111 miles (+11,756)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,111 miles
- Test number
- 824054853278
- Repaired at testNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront discs lipped
Pass43,355 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 43,355 miles
- Test number
- 416940145158
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail43,352 miles (+6,943)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,352 miles
- Test number
- 366899935169
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass36,409 miles (+812)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 36,409 miles
- Test number
- 889294644170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,597 miles (+1,250)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 35,597 miles
- Test number
- 286557823145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,347 miles (-12,592)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 34,347 miles
- Test number
- 959057861266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,939 miles (+16,957)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 46,939 miles
- Test number
- 508997221182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,982 miles (+6,531)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 29,982 miles
- Test number
- 501855420226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,451 miles (+9,833)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 23,451 miles
- Test number
- 822775009257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,618 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 13,618 miles
- Test number
- 252624508268
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about T5 LKX
- Does T5 LKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LKX is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 LKX?
- The MOT on T5 LKX is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 LKX done?
- T5 LKX was recorded at 124,495 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 6,096 miles a year.
- Has T5 LKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 LKX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 LKX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 LKX find?
- T5 LKX passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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