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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc

LB02 HKJMOT history

LB02 HKJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 2 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2026
Mileage
119,106 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 HKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 HKJ was last recorded at 119,106 miles on 20 May 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,093 miles · 10 May 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
3,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,106 miles
  • 2023 – 119,093 miles
  • 2022 – 118,659 miles
  • 2017 – 110,895 miles
  • 2016 – 104,880 miles
  • 2014 – 100,651 miles
  • 2013 – 96,737 miles
  • 2012 – 90,368 miles
  • 2011 – 79,436 miles
  • 2010 – 77,906 miles
  • 2009 – 76,461 miles
  • 2008 – 69,022 miles
  • 2007 – 56,606 miles
  • 2006 – 46,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,106 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,106 miles (+13)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,106 miles
    Test number
    690558957174
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Pass119,093 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    119,093 miles
    Test number
    589893470968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail119,089 miles (+430)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,089 miles
    Test number
    961033219237
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,659 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    118,659 miles
    Test number
    468425548688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,655 miles (+7,760)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,655 miles
    Test number
    163887722213
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass110,895 miles (+6,015)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    110,895 miles
    Test number
    374147465586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,880 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    104,880 miles
    Test number
    576447439287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,651 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    100,651 miles
    Test number
    778599634347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Fail100,651 miles (+3,914)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,651 miles
    Test number
    579017934357
    • FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass96,737 miles (+6,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    96,737 miles
    Test number
    599570943335
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass90,368 miles (+10,932)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    90,368 miles
    Test number
    695635432326
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass79,436 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    79,436 miles
    Test number
    539492671279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,906 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    77,906 miles
    Test number
    880168300282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    76,461 miles
    Test number
    573318509241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,461 miles (+7,439)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,461 miles
    Test number
    610498899152
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front suspension top mounting slightly worn

  16. Pass69,022 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,022 miles
    Test number
    390323218498
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn to limit

  17. Fail69,022 miles (+12,416)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,022 miles
    Test number
    742037508251
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES ON LIMIT
    • NoteOFF SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT RUBBER BOOT SPLITT

  18. Pass56,606 miles (+9,781)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    56,606 miles
    Test number
    461818407287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres on 3mm

  19. Pass46,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    883712116252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 HKJ

Does LB02 HKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 HKJ expired on 19 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 HKJ?
The MOT on LB02 HKJ expired on 19 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 HKJ done?
LB02 HKJ was recorded at 119,106 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 3,844 miles a year.
Has LB02 HKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 HKJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB02 HKJ 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 LB02 HKJ find?
LB02 HKJ passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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