MERCEDES-BENZ SLK W5CJK has 32 MOTs

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This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,572 miles 4 months ago on Saturday 11th July 2026 at 08:53.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 14th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

W5CJK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH JULY 2027129,572 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH JULY 202514TH JULY 2026122,514 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH JULY 2025122,514 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH JULY 20244TH JULY 2025117,846 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED30TH MARCH 202329TH MARCH 2024113,658 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Is Corroded But Not Excessive
FAILED30TH MARCH 2023113,653 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Is Corroded But Not Excessive
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 202217TH FEBRUARY 2023104,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202117TH FEBRUARY 2022102,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Under Body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 2021102,694 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Back Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Twisted And Fouling On Exhaust Rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Floor Marked Yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Under Body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202020TH JANUARY 2021101,123 MI
FAILED21ST JANUARY 2020101,123 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Insecurely Attached Attachment To Hub Knuckle (5.3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201914TH JANUARY 202098,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Hangers Are Corroded But Still Secure
FAILED15TH JANUARY 201998,469 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear All Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Hangers Are Corroded But Still Secure
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201811TH JANUARY 201996,955 MI
FAILED9TH JANUARY 201896,955 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED12TH MAY 201796,018 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Metal Brake Pipe (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour And O/s Rear (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20161ST OCTOBER 201793,952 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Osr Brake Starting To Bind
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 201693,914 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (3.7.b.5b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint Lower Arm Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Osr Brake Starting To Bind
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 201693,866 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Corroded And Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Corroded And Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20151ST OCTOBER 201689,824 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Has Childseat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 201589,824 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Has Childseat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20148TH AUGUST 201585,493 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED4TH AUGUST 201485,493 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201314TH NOVEMBER 201483,196 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Bumper Slightly Damaged But Secure .
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Slightly Rusty
  6. USER ENTERED - Srs On To Indicate Passenger Air Bag Turned Off .
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 201383,196 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  7. USER ENTERED - Front Bumper Slightly Damaged But Secure .
  8. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Slightly Rusty
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 201274,892 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201219TH SEPTEMBER 201374,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201114TH AUGUST 201265,421 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Air Bag Light On
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20104TH AUGUST 201155,065 MI
PASSED14TH JULY 200913TH JULY 201045,389 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20095TH FEBRUARY 201041,819 MI
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20084TH FEBRUARY 200932,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not In A Clean Condition But Function Not Impaired (1.1.4a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W5CJK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

W5CJK MOT Comments

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W5CJK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,572 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,890 miles

W5CJK FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration W5CJK was manufactured on Friday 16th July 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 129,572 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,890 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 32 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W5CJK has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 51 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 6 Major, 2 Dangerous and 21 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Slk is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does W5CJK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 9th November 2026 W5CJK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W5CJK Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 9th November 2026 W5CJK does have Tax. Read more

When does W5CJK Tax expire?

The current Tax for W5CJK will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does W5CJK MOT expire?

The current MOT for W5CJK will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 14th July 2027. Read more

When did W5CJK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W5CJK was on Saturday 11th July 2026 at 08:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W5CJK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for W5CJK we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has W5CJK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for W5CJK we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has W5CJK done?

The odometer reading for W5CJK at the last MOT in July 2026 was 129,572 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,890 miles per year. Read more

How old is W5CJK?

The vehicle W5CJK was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 16th July 2004. Read more

What colour is W5CJK?

The official colour of W5CJK is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does W5CJK have?

W5CJK has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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