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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LB04 HHXMOT history

LB04 HHX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 7 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 53,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
53,323 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 HHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 HHX was last recorded at 53,323 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,510 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
813 miles
Average per year
1,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,323 miles
  • 2025 – 52,510 miles
  • 2024 – 51,722 miles
  • 2023 – 50,911 miles
  • 2022 – 50,263 miles
  • 2021 – 50,131 miles
  • 2020 – 49,353 miles
  • 2019 – 48,699 miles
  • 2018 – 47,909 miles
  • 2017 – 46,601 miles
  • 2016 – 44,910 miles
  • 2015 – 43,616 miles
  • 2014 – 42,070 miles
  • 2013 – 40,562 miles
  • 2012 – 39,759 miles
  • 2011 – 38,255 miles
  • 2010 – 35,938 miles
  • 2009 – 33,584 miles
  • 2008 – 29,170 miles
  • 2007 – 21,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,323 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Boot struts weak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust system general corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,323 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    53,323 miles
    Test number
    284991538782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,510 miles (+788)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,510 miles
    Test number
    710182941047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass51,722 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,722 miles
    Test number
    303544123322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,911 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,911 miles
    Test number
    651911831513
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Head lamp - Condensation inside lamp assembly.
  5. Fail50,911 miles (+648)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,911 miles
    Test number
    820306430482
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Head lamp - Condensation inside lamp assembly.
  6. Pass50,263 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,263 miles
    Test number
    685052723835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,131 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,131 miles
    Test number
    477791366316
    • AdvisoryExhaust system general corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail50,128 miles (+775)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,128 miles
    Test number
    553147041381
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system general corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass49,353 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,353 miles
    Test number
    138891748263
    • AdvisoryBoot struts weak
    • AdvisoryExhaust system general corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail49,353 miles (+654)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,353 miles
    Test number
    588856799058
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoot struts weak
    • AdvisoryExhaust system general corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass48,699 miles (+790)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,699 miles
    Test number
    242682345998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot struts weak
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  12. Pass47,909 miles (+131)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    47,909 miles
    Test number
    556239861997
    • AdvisoryBoot struts weak
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail47,778 miles (+1,177)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,778 miles
    Test number
    480362920530
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering damper leaking badly (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoot struts weak
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner washer jet poor
  14. Pass46,601 miles (+1,691)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,601 miles
    Test number
    873846286918
    • AdvisoryExhaust Centre Box Slightly Deteriorated/ Rusty.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass44,910 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,910 miles
    Test number
    254462974867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,616 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,616 miles
    Test number
    859327743772
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
    • AdvisorySlight Play In O/S/F Steering Arm Inner Ball Joint
  17. Fail43,616 miles (+1,546)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,616 miles
    Test number
    727199928064
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
    • AdvisorySlight Play In O/S/F Steering Arm Inner Ball Joint
  18. Pass42,070 miles (+1,508)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    42,070 miles
    Test number
    815768324330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,562 miles (+803)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,562 miles
    Test number
    416105213300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront Tyres Perrishing On Outer Side Walls
  20. Pass39,759 miles (+1,504)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,759 miles
    Test number
    337901122307
    • NoteFree play detected in steering system however meets test requirements
    • NoteN/s front tyre small cut in tread no cord exposed at time of test
    • NoteWasher jets partly blocked but allowing screen to be cleaned
  21. Pass38,255 miles (+2,317)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    38,255 miles
    Test number
    125115021330
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront Brake pads Wering Thin, Recomend Replacing Within 4000 Miles.
  22. Pass35,938 miles (+2,354)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,938 miles
    Test number
    343647720345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,584 miles (+4,414)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,584 miles
    Test number
    783620039303
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear tyres est. 6/8000 and sidec walls starting to crack
  24. Pass29,170 miles (+8,139)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,170 miles
    Test number
    233896878411
    • NoteSteering damper , slight leak.
  25. Pass21,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,031 miles
    Test number
    992788557194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 HHX

Does LB04 HHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 HHX is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 HHX?
The MOT on LB04 HHX is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 HHX done?
LB04 HHX was recorded at 53,323 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 1,724 miles a year.
Has LB04 HHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 HHX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 HHX 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 LB04 HHX find?
LB04 HHX passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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