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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

LE03 OWHMOT history

LE03 OWH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
113,792 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 OWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 OWH was last recorded at 113,792 miles on 21 May 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,789 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,792 miles
  • 2021 – 113,333 miles
  • 2020 – 113,126 miles
  • 2019 – 111,257 miles
  • 2017 – 105,187 miles
  • 2016 – 98,261 miles
  • 2015 – 89,852 miles
  • 2014 – 80,821 miles
  • 2013 – 72,264 miles
  • 2012 – 63,720 miles
  • 2011 – 56,714 miles
  • 2010 – 49,974 miles
  • 2008 – 47,468 miles
  • 2007 – 40,004 miles
  • 2006 – 31,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,792 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,792 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    113,792 miles
    Test number
    909423256435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail113,789 miles (+456)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,789 miles
    Test number
    646701868446
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure mounts x3 (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass113,333 miles (+207)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    113,333 miles
    Test number
    160041990507
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass113,126 miles (+1,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,126 miles
    Test number
    670741911394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass111,257 miles (+6,070)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,257 miles
    Test number
    865226499346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    105,187 miles
    Test number
    219756998671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,187 miles (+6,926)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,187 miles
    Test number
    846438964176
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  8. Pass98,261 miles (+8,409)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,261 miles
    Test number
    371893004803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,852 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,852 miles
    Test number
    129492445130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass89,852 miles (+9,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,852 miles
    Test number
    775932345162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass80,821 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,821 miles
    Test number
    266977054448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Fail80,821 miles (+8,557)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,821 miles
    Test number
    729377354142
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass72,264 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,264 miles
    Test number
    368247633101
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play in steering joints

  14. Fail72,264 miles (+8,544)1 dangerous2 failures5 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,264 miles
    Test number
    577527633199
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play in steering joints

  15. Pass63,720 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,720 miles
    Test number
    309744442146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail63,720 miles (+7,006)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,720 miles
    Test number
    695554842192
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass56,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,714 miles
    Test number
    288746631403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,714 miles (+6,740)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,714 miles
    Test number
    779896131199
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass49,974 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    49,974 miles
    Test number
    413807540169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,972 miles (+2,504)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,972 miles
    Test number
    674344230117
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass47,468 miles (+7,464)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    47,468 miles
    Test number
    250025868361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,004 miles (+8,378)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    40,004 miles
    Test number
    424826357465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    533980456375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 OWH

Does LE03 OWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 OWH expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 OWH?
The MOT on LE03 OWH expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 OWH done?
LE03 OWH was recorded at 113,792 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 4,459 miles a year.
Has LE03 OWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 OWH has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LE03 OWH 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 LE03 OWH find?
LE03 OWH passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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