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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 5,439 cc

V5 BKJMOT history

V5 BKJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 73,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

V5 BKJ black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
73,745 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 BKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 BKJ was last recorded at 73,745 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 4,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,726 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,019 miles
Average per year
2,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,745 miles
  • 2025 – 69,726 miles
  • 2024 – 66,269 miles
  • 2023 – 61,971 miles
  • 2022 – 57,046 miles
  • 2021 – 55,097 miles
  • 2020 – 53,666 miles
  • 2019 – 51,593 miles
  • 2018 – 49,904 miles
  • 2017 – 48,004 miles
  • 2016 – 46,852 miles
  • 2015 – 44,150 miles
  • 2014 – 40,068 miles
  • 2012 – 36,572 miles
  • 2011 – 31,319 miles
  • 2009 – 29,113 miles
  • 2008 – 22,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,745 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,745 miles (+4,019)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    73,745 miles
    Test number
    454208595136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,726 miles (+3,457)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    69,726 miles
    Test number
    432645500845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,269 miles (+4,298)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    66,269 miles
    Test number
    556260140399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,971 miles (+4,925)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    61,971 miles
    Test number
    907927077422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,046 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    57,046 miles
    Test number
    392359704633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,097 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    850421471712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,666 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,666 miles
    Test number
    402599374425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,593 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,593 miles
    Test number
    444718039776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,904 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,904 miles
    Test number
    732719208667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,004 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,004 miles
    Test number
    259937819261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,852 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    963108211205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,150 miles (+4,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    44,150 miles
    Test number
    167180625077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass40,068 miles (+3,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,068 miles
    Test number
    156011834425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass36,572 miles (+5,253)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,572 miles
    Test number
    358924312317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,319 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,319 miles
    Test number
    957662731349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,306 miles (+2,193)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,306 miles
    Test number
    796817621366
    • 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)
  17. Pass29,113 miles (+6,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,113 miles
    Test number
    653977049251
    • 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)
  18. Pass22,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,609 miles
    Test number
    192186258291
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V5 BKJ

Does V5 BKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 BKJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 BKJ?
The MOT on V5 BKJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 BKJ done?
V5 BKJ was recorded at 73,745 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 2,929 miles a year.
Has V5 BKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 BKJ has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2011.
Has the mileage on V5 BKJ 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 V5 BKJ find?
V5 BKJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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