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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

LB57 XVFMOT history

LB57 XVF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,168 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 XVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 XVF was last recorded at 118,168 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 2,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,330 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,838 miles
Average per year
6,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,168 miles
  • 2024 – 115,330 miles
  • 2023 – 108,234 miles
  • 2022 – 102,199 miles
  • 2021 – 96,585 miles
  • 2019 – 85,874 miles
  • 2018 – 80,127 miles
  • 2017 – 74,527 miles
  • 2016 – 68,927 miles
  • 2015 – 63,024 miles
  • 2014 – 57,491 miles
  • 2013 – 49,291 miles
  • 2012 – 40,513 miles
  • 2011 – 31,586 miles
  • 2010 – 24,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,168 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,168 miles (+2,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,168 miles
    Test number
    874273685017
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass115,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    115,330 miles
    Test number
    291731833553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail115,330 miles (+7,096)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,330 miles
    Test number
    143818981658
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/f ball joint rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,234 miles (+6,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,234 miles
    Test number
    949786902167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass102,199 miles (+5,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,199 miles
    Test number
    542003086530
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass96,585 miles (+5,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,585 miles
    Test number
    800889467617
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass91,228 miles (+5,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,228 miles
    Test number
    663031400173
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass85,874 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,874 miles
    Test number
    415848058902
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering reservoir on minimum.

  9. Fail85,874 miles (+5,747)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,874 miles
    Test number
    240522178863
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres heavily wearing inner edges and barely legal.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering reservoir on minimum.

  10. Pass80,127 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,127 miles
    Test number
    738220528274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail80,122 miles (+5,595)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,122 miles
    Test number
    477844565479
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass74,527 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,527 miles
    Test number
    250720462365
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 2nd to rear exhaust mount snapped off,exhaust still secure though.
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted not allowing access to brake pipes and fuel pipes.what you can see appear corroded.

  13. Fail74,527 miles (+5,600)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,527 miles
    Test number
    254326965750
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 2nd to rear exhaust mount snapped off,exhaust still secure though.
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted not allowing access to brake pipes and fuel pipes.what you can see appear corroded.

  14. Pass68,927 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    68,927 miles
    Test number
    508619186383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts corroded.
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted.

  15. Fail68,885 miles (+5,861)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,885 miles
    Test number
    671333857834
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts corroded.
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted.

  16. Pass63,024 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,024 miles
    Test number
    965344385748
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail63,023 miles (+5,532)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,023 miles
    Test number
    119189181856
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass57,491 miles (+8,200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,491 miles
    Test number
    628658034334
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass49,291 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,291 miles
    Test number
    355992133316
    • NoteMoisture around o/s/r inner driveshaft gaiter.

  20. Fail49,290 miles (+8,777)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,290 miles
    Test number
    238402233366
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteMoisture around o/s/r inner driveshaft gaiter.

  21. Pass40,513 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    40,513 miles
    Test number
    318557022379
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust starting to deteriorate
    • NoteRear o/s tyre starting to wear
    • NoteSome steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

  22. Fail40,513 miles (+8,927)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,513 miles
    Test number
    985317722372
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust starting to deteriorate
    • NoteRear o/s tyre starting to wear
    • NoteSome steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

  23. Pass31,586 miles (+7,567)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    31,586 miles
    Test number
    608025131325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,019 miles
    Test number
    274740650340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 XVF

Does LB57 XVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 XVF is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 XVF?
The MOT on LB57 XVF is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 XVF done?
LB57 XVF was recorded at 118,168 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 6,273 miles a year.
Has LB57 XVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 XVF has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 XVF 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 LB57 XVF find?
LB57 XVF passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear upper exhaust mounting corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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