Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc
LC05 KGFMOT history
LC05 KGF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 148,366 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 148,366 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,963 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC05 KGF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC05 KGF was last recorded at 148,366 miles on 26 Feb 2024, 4,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 143,731 miles · 22 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,635 miles
- Average per year
- 5,963 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 148,366 miles
- 2023 – 143,731 miles
- 2022 – 131,468 miles
- 2021 – 117,814 miles
- 2019 – 115,562 miles
- 2018 – 113,094 miles
- 2017 – 112,277 miles
- 2016 – 108,883 miles
- 2015 – 102,157 miles
- 2014 – 93,001 miles
- 2013 – 85,931 miles
- 2012 – 81,730 miles
- 2011 – 72,851 miles
- 2010 – 67,236 miles
- 2009 – 60,951 miles
- 2008 – 55,224 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,366 miles
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,366 miles (+4,635)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 148,366 miles
- Test number
- 195520034366
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass143,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 143,731 miles
- Test number
- 459708596250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,731 miles (+12,263)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,731 miles
- Test number
- 613022647098
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass131,468 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 131,468 miles
- Test number
- 688038317556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,458 miles (+13,644)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,458 miles
- Test number
- 603102266624
- MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn [back arm] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass117,814 miles (+2,252)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 117,814 miles
- Test number
- 937181947955
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 115,562 miles
- Test number
- 268189215129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,562 miles (+2,468)4 dangerous11 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,562 miles
- Test number
- 787913494248
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass113,094 miles (+817)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 113,094 miles
- Test number
- 290137005605
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,277 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 112,277 miles
- Test number
- 943967588997
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail112,277 miles (+3,394)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,277 miles
- Test number
- 367731984903
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass108,883 miles (+6,726)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 108,883 miles
- Test number
- 972580564433
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass102,157 miles (+9,156)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 102,157 miles
- Test number
- 269588045144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,001 miles (+7,070)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 93,001 miles
- Test number
- 259543454160
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,931 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 85,931 miles
- Test number
- 528668323146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,921 miles (+4,191)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,921 miles
- Test number
- 816873723168
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth offside wheels buckled.
- NoteBoth rear tyres close to wear indicators.
Pass81,730 miles (+8,879)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 81,730 miles
- Test number
- 947463252183
- 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)
Pass72,851 miles (+5,615)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 72,851 miles
- Test number
- 748704021164
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEML LAMP ON
Pass67,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2011
- Odometer
- 67,236 miles
- Test number
- 694558830187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,236 miles (+6,285)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,236 miles
- Test number
- 451687930106
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,951 miles (+5,727)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 60,951 miles
- Test number
- 420383739151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,224 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2009
- Odometer
- 55,224 miles
- Test number
- 220348948486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,269 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,269 miles
- Test number
- 573757738132
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LC05 KGF
- Does LC05 KGF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC05 KGF expired on 25 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC05 KGF?
- The MOT on LC05 KGF expired on 25 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC05 KGF done?
- LC05 KGF was recorded at 148,366 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2024, an average of 5,963 miles a year.
- Has LC05 KGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC05 KGF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC05 KGF 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 LC05 KGF find?
- LC05 KGF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; front coil spring corroded; front engine mounting damaged but not to excess, and 7 more.
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