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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,295 cc

LB03 WCTMOT history

LB03 WCT is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 2 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 107,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
107,378 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 WCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 WCT was last recorded at 107,378 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,796 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
582 miles
Average per year
4,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,378 miles
  • 2025 – 106,796 miles
  • 2024 – 104,931 miles
  • 2023 – 103,666 miles
  • 2022 – 102,989 miles
  • 2021 – 100,843 miles
  • 2020 – 98,855 miles
  • 2019 – 95,532 miles
  • 2018 – 92,982 miles
  • 2017 – 89,816 miles
  • 2016 – 83,273 miles
  • 2015 – 78,531 miles
  • 2014 – 70,330 miles
  • 2013 – 59,293 miles
  • 2012 – 51,914 miles
  • 2011 – 46,228 miles
  • 2010 – 39,605 miles
  • 2009 – 36,388 miles
  • 2008 – 27,520 miles
  • 2007 – 17,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail107,378 miles
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers showing signs of corrosion.
  • AdvisoryFront sub frame showing signs of corrosion.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers showing signs of corrosion.
  • AdvisoryRear subframe showing signs of corrosion.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear exhaust is deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail107,378 miles (+582)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,378 miles
    Test number
    841357915984
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers showing signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame showing signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers showing signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryRear subframe showing signs of corrosion.

  2. Pass106,796 miles (+1,865)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    106,796 miles
    Test number
    258277012914
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass104,931 miles (+1,265)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,931 miles
    Test number
    798984141038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass103,666 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,666 miles
    Test number
    599451054927
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  5. Fail103,665 miles (+676)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,665 miles
    Test number
    391257020319
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached marked yellow (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  6. Pass102,989 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,989 miles
    Test number
    269203276472
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail102,989 miles (+2,146)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,989 miles
    Test number
    262395081828
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass100,843 miles (+1,988)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,843 miles
    Test number
    601042177475
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust is deteriorated

  9. Pass98,855 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,855 miles
    Test number
    639181573267
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust is deteriorated

  10. Fail98,855 miles (+3,323)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,855 miles
    Test number
    364042273410
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust is deteriorated

  11. Pass95,532 miles (+2,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,532 miles
    Test number
    852518545225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTested in a wet condition

  12. Pass92,982 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,982 miles
    Test number
    826294084018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,816 miles (+6,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,816 miles
    Test number
    362698098560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass83,273 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,273 miles
    Test number
    500604131235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,531 miles (+8,201)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,531 miles
    Test number
    962204201275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,330 miles (+11,037)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,330 miles
    Test number
    868313874262
    • NoteFront tyres starting to perish

  17. Pass59,293 miles (+7,379)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,293 miles
    Test number
    228181393234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,914 miles (+5,686)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,914 miles
    Test number
    149113792287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,228 miles (+6,623)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,228 miles
    Test number
    335023991490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,605 miles (+3,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    39,605 miles
    Test number
    390885390470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,388 miles (+8,868)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,388 miles
    Test number
    730042399274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,520 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,520 miles
    Test number
    320858498245
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass27,520 miles (+7,116)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,520 miles
    Test number
    663758398250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,404 miles (+2,962)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,404 miles
    Test number
    200490018000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight movement in steering

  25. Pass17,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    17,442 miles
    Test number
    892443437002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 WCT

Does LB03 WCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 WCT is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB03 WCT?
The MOT on LB03 WCT is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 WCT done?
LB03 WCT was recorded at 107,378 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,567 miles a year.
Has LB03 WCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 WCT has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 WCT 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 LB03 WCT find?
LB03 WCT failed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect and 9 advisories: rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; coil spring corroded rear; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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