Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,295 cc
LB03 ZLUMOT history
LB03 ZLU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 115,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 115,446 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 ZLU
- 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
- 31 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 ZLU was last recorded at 115,446 miles on 23 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 115,446 miles · 17 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 115,446 miles
- 2022 – 114,341 miles
- 2021 – 112,938 miles
- 2020 – 111,178 miles
- 2019 – 109,661 miles
- 2018 – 107,085 miles
- 2017 – 103,899 miles
- 2016 – 100,898 miles
- 2015 – 96,589 miles
- 2014 – 93,447 miles
- 2013 – 87,472 miles
- 2012 – 82,467 miles
- 2011 – 79,949 miles
- 2010 – 75,883 miles
- 2009 – 63,537 miles
- 2008 – 54,962 miles
- 2007 – 45,039 miles
- 2006 – 34,382 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,446 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Some play to steering box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 115,446 miles
- Test number
- 818061571162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,446 miles (+1,105)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,446 miles
- Test number
- 564570891865
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,341 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 114,341 miles
- Test number
- 318089506110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Fail114,340 miles (+1,402)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,340 miles
- Test number
- 106415773352
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Pass112,938 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 112,938 miles
- Test number
- 529264225526
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail112,938 miles (+1,760)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,938 miles
- Test number
- 364248665158
- MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,178 miles (+1,517)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 111,178 miles
- Test number
- 948935002750
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material goes over the tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material goes over the tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,661 miles (+2,576)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 109,661 miles
- Test number
- 359982351490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hoses to main br5ake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,085 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 107,085 miles
- Test number
- 298758971806
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- AdvisorySome play to steering box
Fail107,073 miles (+3,174)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,073 miles
- Test number
- 699413413343
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- AdvisorySome play to steering box
Pass103,899 miles (+3,001)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 103,899 miles
- Test number
- 966981175497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,898 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 100,898 miles
- Test number
- 796601156450
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail100,897 miles (+4,308)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,897 miles
- Test number
- 246887889413
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass96,589 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 96,589 miles
- Test number
- 276616335256
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail96,588 miles (+3,141)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,588 miles
- Test number
- 366496935223
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,447 miles (+5,975)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 93,447 miles
- Test number
- 689051554238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSill covers fitted
Pass87,472 miles (+5,005)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 87,472 miles
- Test number
- 909590793168
- NoteBrake pads wearing thin
- NoteO/s rear coilspring weak and sitting to one side
Pass82,467 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 82,467 miles
- Test number
- 218051592131
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSrs light on
Fail82,467 miles (+2,518)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,467 miles
- Test number
- 937701892130
- Repaired at testRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSrs light on
Pass79,949 miles (+4,066)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 79,949 miles
- Test number
- 346694831354
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteOil leak
Pass75,883 miles (+12,346)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 75,883 miles
- Test number
- 474025660389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,537 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 63,537 miles
- Test number
- 113256019453
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail63,497 miles (+8,535)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,497 miles
- Test number
- 991265219075
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,962 miles (+9,923)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 54,962 miles
- Test number
- 234515948016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,039 miles (+10,657)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 45,039 miles
- Test number
- 402472417041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 34,382 miles
- Test number
- 941660026082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 ZLU
- Does LB03 ZLU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB03 ZLU expired on 22 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 ZLU?
- The MOT on LB03 ZLU expired on 22 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB03 ZLU done?
- LB03 ZLU was recorded at 115,446 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2023, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
- Has LB03 ZLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 ZLU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB03 ZLU 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 ZLU find?
- LB03 ZLU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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