Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc
LC52 XLKMOT history
LC52 XLK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 14 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,208 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 May 2027
- Mileage
- 61,208 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,506 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC52 XLK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 14 Feb 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC52 XLK was last recorded at 61,208 miles on 28 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 61,208 miles · 27 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,506 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,208 miles
- 2025 – 57,910 miles
- 2024 – 54,588 miles
- 2023 – 52,373 miles
- 2021 – 50,986 miles
- 2020 – 50,607 miles
- 2019 – 50,411 miles
- 2018 – 49,657 miles
- 2017 – 49,163 miles
- 2016 – 48,614 miles
- 2015 – 47,639 miles
- 2014 – 46,133 miles
- 2013 – 44,701 miles
- 2012 – 43,498 miles
- 2011 – 42,160 miles
- 2010 – 40,276 miles
- 2009 – 37,928 miles
- 2008 – 35,962 miles
- 2007 – 33,749 miles
- 2006 – 31,008 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,208 miles
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,208 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2027
- Odometer
- 61,208 miles
- Test number
- 208714189536
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail61,208 miles (+3,298)2 dangerous1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,208 miles
- Test number
- 367108291489
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass57,910 miles (+3,322)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 57,910 miles
- Test number
- 315764850898
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass54,588 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 54,588 miles
- Test number
- 407547022616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail54,588 miles (+2,215)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,588 miles
- Test number
- 106346068934
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,373 miles (+1,387)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 52,373 miles
- Test number
- 249977725893
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass50,986 miles (+379)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 50,986 miles
- Test number
- 283776008151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,607 miles (+196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2021
- Odometer
- 50,607 miles
- Test number
- 655065121760
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low on both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,411 miles (+754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 50,411 miles
- Test number
- 491631821788
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,657 miles (+494)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 49,657 miles
- Test number
- 598001828160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,163 miles (+549)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 49,163 miles
- Test number
- 678417135509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,614 miles (+975)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 48,614 miles
- Test number
- 583822743172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak round Engine/Gearbox
Pass47,639 miles (+1,506)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 47,639 miles
- Test number
- 948731105114
- 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)
- Note245/40 zr 17 91y conti.
Pass46,133 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 46,133 miles
- Test number
- 167626534172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 44,701 miles
- Test number
- 267122543172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,701 miles (+1,203)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,701 miles
- Test number
- 619292543162
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass43,498 miles (+1,338)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 43,498 miles
- Test number
- 935286432149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,160 miles (+1,884)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 42,160 miles
- Test number
- 116712531199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,276 miles (+2,348)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 40,276 miles
- Test number
- 241324830113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,928 miles (+1,966)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 37,928 miles
- Test number
- 261154939149
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight damage to o/s/front tyre outer side wall
- NoteTyre size 225/45zr 17
Pass35,962 miles (+2,213)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 35,962 miles
- Test number
- 433806138187
- NoteSlight damage to o/s/f tyre outer side wall
- NoteTyre size 225/45 zr17
Pass33,749 miles (+2,741)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2008
- Odometer
- 33,749 miles
- Test number
- 282819937418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 31,008 miles
- Test number
- 623339926157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC52 XLK
- Does LC52 XLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 XLK is valid until 29 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC52 XLK?
- The MOT on LC52 XLK is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC52 XLK done?
- LC52 XLK was recorded at 61,208 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 1,506 miles a year.
- Has LC52 XLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC52 XLK has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC52 XLK 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 LC52 XLK find?
- LC52 XLK passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 8 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 5 more.
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