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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

LB51 HDNMOT history

LB51 HDN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
85,896 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 HDN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 HDN was last recorded at 85,896 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,818 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,078 miles
Average per year
2,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,896 miles
  • 2025 – 84,818 miles
  • 2024 – 84,112 miles
  • 2023 – 83,145 miles
  • 2022 – 81,257 miles
  • 2021 – 78,809 miles
  • 2020 – 75,674 miles
  • 2018 – 73,734 miles
  • 2017 – 70,112 miles
  • 2016 – 67,788 miles
  • 2015 – 65,554 miles
  • 2014 – 63,297 miles
  • 2012 – 59,905 miles
  • 2011 – 58,048 miles
  • 2010 – 55,740 miles
  • 2009 – 53,113 miles
  • 2008 – 48,730 miles
  • 2006 – 38,807 miles
  • 2005 – 32,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,896 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,896 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    85,896 miles
    Test number
    302587508336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,818 miles (+706)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    84,818 miles
    Test number
    685447195373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,112 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,112 miles
    Test number
    156056031537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,145 miles (+1,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,145 miles
    Test number
    176424023160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass81,257 miles (+2,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,257 miles
    Test number
    612609595672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass78,809 miles (+3,135)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    78,809 miles
    Test number
    331457907458
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both NS & OS slightly corroded at lower mounting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS & OS (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass75,674 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,674 miles
    Test number
    294241685803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,673 miles (+1,939)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,673 miles
    Test number
    336769059068
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass73,734 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,734 miles
    Test number
    786759835242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,112 miles (+2,324)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,112 miles
    Test number
    839229130595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,788 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,788 miles
    Test number
    937188316167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,554 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,554 miles
    Test number
    655192225100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,297 miles (+3,392)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,297 miles
    Test number
    378200034104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,905 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,905 miles
    Test number
    856634552347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,048 miles (+2,308)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    58,048 miles
    Test number
    228146531367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,740 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    55,740 miles
    Test number
    214569440333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,113 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    53,113 miles
    Test number
    961609009332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,730 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,730 miles
    Test number
    362322318316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    814023837376
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass cracked
  20. Pass38,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,807 miles
    Test number
    293991826346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,807 miles (+6,658)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,807 miles
    Test number
    832010326346
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass32,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    32,149 miles
    Test number
    354747925358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 HDN

Does LB51 HDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 HDN is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 HDN?
The MOT on LB51 HDN is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 HDN done?
LB51 HDN was recorded at 85,896 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,630 miles a year.
Has LB51 HDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 HDN has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2020.
Has the mileage on LB51 HDN 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 LB51 HDN find?
LB51 HDN passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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