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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LB54 HYAMOT history

LB54 HYA is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,650 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 HYA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 HYA was last recorded at 147,650 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 5,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,385 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,265 miles
Average per year
5,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,650 miles
  • 2024 – 142,385 miles
  • 2023 – 139,863 miles
  • 2022 – 135,968 miles
  • 2021 – 130,140 miles
  • 2020 – 117,602 miles
  • 2019 – 106,459 miles
  • 2018 – 89,995 miles
  • 2017 – 88,917 miles
  • 2016 – 88,248 miles
  • 2015 – 86,645 miles
  • 2014 – 83,582 miles
  • 2012 – 80,433 miles
  • 2011 – 79,396 miles
  • 2010 – 75,438 miles
  • 2009 – 71,876 miles
  • 2008 – 64,278 miles
  • 2007 – 50,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,650 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass147,650 miles (+5,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,650 miles
    Test number
    260597451339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass142,385 miles (+2,522)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    142,385 miles
    Test number
    725890766709
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass139,863 miles (+3,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,863 miles
    Test number
    874990161357
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass135,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    135,968 miles
    Test number
    919601291004
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail135,968 miles (+5,828)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,968 miles
    Test number
    989932819497
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass130,140 miles (+12,538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,140 miles
    Test number
    435032088229
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also persihed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass117,602 miles (+11,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,602 miles
    Test number
    649078638681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass106,459 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,459 miles
    Test number
    917169326321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail106,459 miles (+16,464)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,459 miles
    Test number
    239837657905
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm-steel! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass89,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    89,995 miles
    Test number
    897268465717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail89,995 miles (+1,078)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,995 miles
    Test number
    136356346803
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass88,917 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    88,917 miles
    Test number
    654122434959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,248 miles
    Test number
    513155133687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail88,248 miles (+1,603)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,248 miles
    Test number
    605393758839
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  15. Pass86,645 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,645 miles
    Test number
    557254715049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    83,582 miles
    Test number
    388146914079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,582 miles (+3,149)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,582 miles
    Test number
    685374314089
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass80,433 miles (+1,037)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    80,433 miles
    Test number
    678493742374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,396 miles (+3,958)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    79,396 miles
    Test number
    448598441481
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f fog broken
  20. Pass75,438 miles (+3,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    75,438 miles
    Test number
    772370750396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass71,876 miles (+7,598)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    71,876 miles
    Test number
    413797909326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,278 miles (+13,980)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    64,278 miles
    Test number
    883754608302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    50,298 miles
    Test number
    724331517335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 HYA

Does LB54 HYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 HYA is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 HYA?
The MOT on LB54 HYA is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 HYA done?
LB54 HYA was recorded at 147,650 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 5,390 miles a year.
Has LB54 HYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 HYA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 HYA 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 LB54 HYA find?
LB54 HYA passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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