
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
X55 SJWMOT history
X55 SJW is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,491 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 70,491 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,416 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X55 SJW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X55 SJW was last recorded at 70,491 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 May 2013: 29,830 miles, lower than 55,351 miles on 11 May 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 69,533 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 958 miles
- Average per year
- 3,416 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,491 miles
- 2025 – 69,533 miles
- 2024 – 68,919 miles
- 2023 – 68,194 miles
- 2022 – 66,205 miles
- 2021 – 64,232 miles
- 2020 – 62,737 miles
- 2019 – 61,521 miles
- 2018 – 59,849 miles
- 2017 – 56,599 miles
- 2016 – 48,596 miles
- 2015 – 42,015 miles
- 2014 – 37,039 miles
- 2013 – 29,830 miles
- 2012 – 55,351 miles
- 2011 – 18,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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, 2014–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,491 miles (+958)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 70,491 miles
- Test number
- 936731761368
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 69,533 miles
- Test number
- 763078560080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,533 miles (+614)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,533 miles
- Test number
- 477614731383
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,919 miles (+725)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 68,919 miles
- Test number
- 606615837347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,194 miles (+1,989)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 68,194 miles
- Test number
- 809494135245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,205 miles (+1,973)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 66,205 miles
- Test number
- 481291025136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,232 miles (+1,495)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 64,232 miles
- Test number
- 983371720866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,737 miles (+1,216)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,737 miles
- Test number
- 308058497260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass61,521 miles (+1,672)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 61,521 miles
- Test number
- 824977585416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,849 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 59,849 miles
- Test number
- 272788785181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,495 miles (+1,896)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 58,495 miles
- Test number
- 950291659398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,599 miles (+8,003)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 56,599 miles
- Test number
- 426159962312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,596 miles (+6,581)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 48,596 miles
- Test number
- 217509684361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,015 miles (+4,976)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 42,015 miles
- Test number
- 306776105144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,039 miles (+7,209)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 37,039 miles
- Test number
- 775673544109
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass29,830 miles (-25,521)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 29,830 miles
- Test number
- 139395833174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,351 miles (+36,891)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 55,351 miles
- Test number
- 395232832115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,460 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 18,460 miles
- Test number
- 857497231169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,450 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 18,450 miles
- Test number
- 158453531124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X55 SJW
- Does X55 SJW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 SJW is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X55 SJW?
- The MOT on X55 SJW is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X55 SJW done?
- X55 SJW was recorded at 70,491 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,416 miles a year.
- Has X55 SJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X55 SJW has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on X55 SJW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X55 SJW find?
- X55 SJW passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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