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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

LC55 FDJMOT history

LC55 FDJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 19,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.

LC55 FDJ black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2026
Mileage
19,448 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 FDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2026
Latest MOT test
9 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 FDJ was last recorded at 19,448 miles on 9 May 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Nov 2021: 19,444 miles, lower than 19,445 miles on 15 Nov 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
19,444 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 19,448 miles
  • 2021 – 19,444 miles
  • 2020 – 19,426 miles
  • 2019 – 19,337 miles
  • 2018 – 18,500 miles
  • 2017 – 17,470 miles
  • 2016 – 16,808 miles
  • 2015 – 16,307 miles
  • 2014 – 15,958 miles
  • 2013 – 15,181 miles
  • 2012 – 14,540 miles
  • 2011 – 13,453 miles
  • 2010 – 12,598 miles
  • 2009 – 10,110 miles
  • 2008 – 7,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,448 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,448 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    19,448 miles
    Test number
    996054854965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass19,444 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    19,444 miles
    Test number
    706749018929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail19,445 miles (+19)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,445 miles
    Test number
    951613786880
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust Brackets Corroding (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass19,426 miles (+89)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    19,426 miles
    Test number
    623425207966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass19,337 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    19,337 miles
    Test number
    773175624183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,500 miles (+1,030)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    18,500 miles
    Test number
    770777168237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,470 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    17,470 miles
    Test number
    965394549257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,808 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    16,808 miles
    Test number
    870806104800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,307 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    16,307 miles
    Test number
    782544354864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    15,958 miles
    Test number
    168875494282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail15,958 miles (+777)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,958 miles
    Test number
    255475194297
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  12. Pass15,181 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    15,181 miles
    Test number
    948204893272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,540 miles (+1,087)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    14,540 miles
    Test number
    618356392283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,453 miles (+855)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    13,453 miles
    Test number
    448605401431
    • NoteSeveral small splits around inner wall of n/s/f tyre.
  15. Pass12,598 miles (+2,488)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,598 miles
    Test number
    843247300319
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner side wall starting to crack
  16. Pass10,110 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,110 miles
    Test number
    832173319373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    7,857 miles
    Test number
    344976828353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 FDJ

Does LC55 FDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 FDJ expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 FDJ?
The MOT on LC55 FDJ expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 FDJ done?
LC55 FDJ was recorded at 19,448 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 704 miles a year.
Has LC55 FDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 FDJ has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LC55 FDJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC55 FDJ find?
LC55 FDJ passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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