MERCEDES-BENZ SLK W5JAR has 15 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2016

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 76,686 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 15:07.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 29th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

W5JAR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH MARCH 202776,686 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202529TH MARCH 202670,740 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202429TH MARCH 202565,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH MARCH 202465,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Lower Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH MARCH 202329TH MARCH 202458,893 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED7TH MARCH 202229TH MARCH 202353,366 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Caster Arm Bush Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Caster Arm Bush Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202129TH MARCH 202249,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH MARCH 202149,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Offside Front Tyre Inner Tread Area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH MARCH 202029TH MARCH 202145,461 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED19TH MARCH 201929TH MARCH 202039,166 MI
FAILED19TH MARCH 201939,166 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH MARCH 201829TH MARCH 201931,918 MI
PASSED24TH MARCH 201729TH MARCH 201825,782 MI
FAILED24TH MARCH 201725,782 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND MARCH 201629TH MARCH 201719,200 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W5JAR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

W5JAR MOT Comments

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W5JAR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 76,686 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,899 miles

W5JAR FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Slk with registration W5JAR was manufactured on Saturday 30th March 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 76,686 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,899 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Slk beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2016. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W5JAR has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Slk has had 28 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 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 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does W5JAR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 W5JAR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W5JAR Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 W5JAR does have Tax. Read more

When does W5JAR Tax expire?

The current Tax for W5JAR will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 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 W5JAR MOT expire?

The current MOT for W5JAR will expire in 11 months on Monday 29th March 2027. Read more

When did W5JAR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W5JAR was on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 15:07. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W5JAR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for W5JAR we can see 11 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 W5JAR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for W5JAR we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has W5JAR done?

The odometer reading for W5JAR at the last MOT in March 2026 was 76,686 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 5,899 miles per year. Read more

How old is W5JAR?

The vehicle W5JAR was manufactured in 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 30th March 2013. Read more

What colour is W5JAR?

The official colour of W5JAR is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does W5JAR have?

W5JAR has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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