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Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LB57 XVRMOT history

LB57 XVR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,632 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 XVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 XVR was last recorded at 89,632 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 5,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,127 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,505 miles
Average per year
4,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,632 miles
  • 2025 – 84,127 miles
  • 2024 – 79,868 miles
  • 2023 – 74,965 miles
  • 2022 – 70,744 miles
  • 2021 – 67,502 miles
  • 2020 – 65,708 miles
  • 2019 – 63,053 miles
  • 2018 – 61,631 miles
  • 2017 – 58,451 miles
  • 2016 – 54,993 miles
  • 2015 – 51,206 miles
  • 2014 – 46,637 miles
  • 2013 – 41,067 miles
  • 2012 – 35,671 miles
  • 2011 – 29,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,632 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,632 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,632 miles
    Test number
    366761173419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail89,632 miles (+5,505)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,632 miles
    Test number
    509384002368
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass84,127 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,127 miles
    Test number
    448181439822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,868 miles
    Test number
    700637369986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,866 miles (+4,901)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,866 miles
    Test number
    742556624050
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested dipped not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative dipped not working (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass74,965 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,965 miles
    Test number
    462938247539
    • 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))
  7. Fail74,943 miles (+4,199)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,943 miles
    Test number
    253428456023
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass70,744 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    332902596287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,598 miles (+3,096)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,598 miles
    Test number
    869938966415
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass67,502 miles (+1,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    67,502 miles
    Test number
    240434962046
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  11. Pass65,708 miles (+2,655)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,708 miles
    Test number
    877206098537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,053 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    63,053 miles
    Test number
    174033943433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,051 miles (+1,420)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,051 miles
    Test number
    230936813214
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass61,631 miles (+3,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,631 miles
    Test number
    204341551625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass58,451 miles (+3,458)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    58,451 miles
    Test number
    269508096111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,993 miles (+3,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,993 miles
    Test number
    956331583904
    • 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)
  17. Pass51,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    449030825199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,206 miles (+4,569)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    867020025147
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass46,637 miles (+5,570)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,637 miles
    Test number
    225441324159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,067 miles (+5,396)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,067 miles
    Test number
    395243633132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,671 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,671 miles
    Test number
    727742532124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,374 miles
    Test number
    287154831159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 XVR

Does LB57 XVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 XVR is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 XVR?
The MOT on LB57 XVR is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 XVR done?
LB57 XVR was recorded at 89,632 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,050 miles a year.
Has LB57 XVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 XVR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 XVR 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 XVR find?
LB57 XVR passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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