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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

F7 LFFMOT history

F7 LFF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2024
Mileage
118,293 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2018
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F7 LFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

F7 LFF was last recorded at 118,293 miles on 27 Apr 2018, 12,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2017.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Oct 2009: 29,885 miles, lower than 36,475 miles on 28 Oct 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,505 miles · 28 Apr 2017
Between the last two tests
12,788 miles
Average per year
9,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2018 – 118,293 miles
  • 2017 – 105,505 miles
  • 2016 – 94,195 miles
  • 2015 – 82,888 miles
  • 2014 – 77,113 miles
  • 2013 – 68,357 miles
  • 2012 – 60,167 miles
  • 2011 – 50,087 miles
  • 2009 – 29,885 miles
  • 2008 – 36,475 miles
  • 2007 – 16,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 front tyre worn low on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    863672174147
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    176022296728
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    164624304819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    746730296336
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    175739929345
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  6. Pass118,293 miles (+12,788)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,293 miles
    Test number
    592398237774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,505 miles (+11,310)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    105,505 miles
    Test number
    610731747682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,195 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,195 miles
    Test number
    295704978076
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on edge
  9. Fail94,191 miles (+11,303)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,191 miles
    Test number
    504446224757
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on edge
  10. Pass82,888 miles (+5,775)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    82,888 miles
    Test number
    608826715092
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOne exhaust mounting adrift
  11. Pass77,113 miles (+8,756)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,113 miles
    Test number
    359844914078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust mounting bracket broken, not affecting security of exhaust
  12. Pass68,357 miles (+8,190)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    68,357 miles
    Test number
    198004623010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,167 miles (+10,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,167 miles
    Test number
    695131662087
    • 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)
  14. Pass50,087 miles (+20,202)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,087 miles
    Test number
    828771841026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs showing signs of wear
  15. Pass29,885 miles (-6,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,885 miles
    Test number
    534909789251
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass36,475 miles (+19,852)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,475 miles
    Test number
    303732108397
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteHand break lever has reserve travel but may need slight adjustment soon
    • NoteN/s/r tyre close to wear indicators
  17. Pass16,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    16,623 miles
    Test number
    630149397295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F7 LFF

Does F7 LFF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on F7 LFF expired on 24 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on F7 LFF?
The MOT on F7 LFF expired on 24 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has F7 LFF done?
F7 LFF was recorded at 118,293 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2018, an average of 9,681 miles a year.
Has F7 LFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F7 LFF has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on F7 LFF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Oct 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on F7 LFF find?
F7 LFF passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear lower coil spring corroded.

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