
Mercedes-Benz SLK 230
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,295 cc
LB04 HJEMOT history
LB04 HJE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 first used on 28 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,925 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 82,925 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,330 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 HJE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK 230
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 28 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 HJE was last recorded at 82,925 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 2,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,454 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,471 miles
- Average per year
- 3,330 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,925 miles
- 2025 – 80,454 miles
- 2024 – 79,264 miles
- 2023 – 77,979 miles
- 2022 – 76,439 miles
- 2021 – 75,083 miles
- 2020 – 73,638 miles
- 2019 – 71,242 miles
- 2018 – 69,348 miles
- 2017 – 65,835 miles
- 2016 – 64,470 miles
- 2015 – 63,335 miles
- 2014 – 62,921 miles
- 2013 – 54,935 miles
- 2012 – 49,697 miles
- 2011 – 43,343 miles
- 2010 – 37,365 miles
- 2009 – 32,434 miles
- 2008 – 26,621 miles
- 2007 – 20,417 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,925 miles (+2,471)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 82,925 miles
- Test number
- 596893367101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,454 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 80,454 miles
- Test number
- 944490508166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,264 miles (+1,285)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 79,264 miles
- Test number
- 219449193857
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass77,979 miles (+1,540)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 77,979 miles
- Test number
- 885561996999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,439 miles (+1,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 76,439 miles
- Test number
- 527072960792
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play requires adjustment (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass75,083 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 75,083 miles
- Test number
- 931715890777
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail75,083 miles (+1,445)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,083 miles
- Test number
- 442756491390
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass73,638 miles (+2,396)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 73,638 miles
- Test number
- 548507540707
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass71,242 miles (+1,894)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 71,242 miles
- Test number
- 654225521730
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,348 miles (+3,513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 69,348 miles
- Test number
- 458465805997
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass65,835 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 65,835 miles
- Test number
- 130534385985
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre crack outer wall
- AdvisoryStop light switch fault
Fail65,835 miles (+1,365)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,835 miles
- Test number
- 409819064784
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre crack outer wall
- AdvisoryStop light switch fault
Pass64,470 miles (+1,135)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 64,470 miles
- Test number
- 270445535553
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil dampness around Power Steering pipe but no obvious leak.
Pass63,335 miles (+414)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 63,335 miles
- Test number
- 668216775116
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteBoth nearside tyres cracking on side walls
Pass62,921 miles (+7,986)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 62,921 miles
- Test number
- 707194664176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,935 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,935 miles
- Test number
- 767520143117
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass54,935 miles (+5,238)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 54,935 miles
- Test number
- 966530743102
- 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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass49,697 miles (+6,354)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 49,697 miles
- Test number
- 207791162432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,343 miles (+5,978)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 43,343 miles
- Test number
- 527448651156
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass37,365 miles (+4,931)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 37,365 miles
- Test number
- 261919550118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,434 miles (+5,813)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 32,434 miles
- Test number
- 484197169195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,621 miles (+6,204)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,621 miles
- Test number
- 773077078107
- NoteSlight seepage steering damper
Pass20,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 20,417 miles
- Test number
- 352186877151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 HJE
- Does LB04 HJE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 HJE is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 HJE?
- The MOT on LB04 HJE is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB04 HJE done?
- LB04 HJE was recorded at 82,925 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,330 miles a year.
- Has LB04 HJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 HJE has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB04 HJE 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 HJE find?
- LB04 HJE passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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