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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,798 cc

LE04 BYNMOT history

LE04 BYN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 55,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2026
Mileage
55,345 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 BYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 BYN was last recorded at 55,345 miles on 18 Mar 2025, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Aug 2015: 43,930 miles, lower than 52,649 miles on 13 Aug 2014.

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
55,288 miles · 19 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
57 miles
Average per year
2,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,345 miles
  • 2024 – 55,288 miles
  • 2023 – 55,265 miles
  • 2022 – 55,225 miles
  • 2021 – 55,011 miles
  • 2020 – 54,557 miles
  • 2019 – 53,824 miles
  • 2017 – 53,147 miles
  • 2016 – 48,315 miles
  • 2015 – 43,930 miles
  • 2014 – 52,649 miles
  • 2013 – 35,716 miles
  • 2012 – 29,589 miles
  • 2011 – 21,849 miles
  • 2010 – 16,450 miles
  • 2009 – 13,904 miles
  • 2008 – 12,645 miles
  • 2007 – 10,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,345 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,345 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    55,345 miles
    Test number
    843985106097
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass55,288 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    55,288 miles
    Test number
    572237338819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking surfaces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outside shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Large crack on outside shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail55,265 miles (+40)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,265 miles
    Test number
    263304110790
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass55,225 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,225 miles
    Test number
    137296226534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,223 miles (+212)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,223 miles
    Test number
    284764945612
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass55,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    55,011 miles
    Test number
    978168199112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,011 miles (+454)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,011 miles
    Test number
    998526713127
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass54,557 miles (+733)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,557 miles
    Test number
    855477438302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arm bush's perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arm bush's perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass53,824 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,824 miles
    Test number
    423918451656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,147 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,147 miles
    Test number
    825882209967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,315 miles (+4,385)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,315 miles
    Test number
    581344589339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,930 miles (-8,719)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,930 miles
    Test number
    454223075644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,649 miles
    Test number
    136255724254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,649 miles (+16,933)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,649 miles
    Test number
    435895824239
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass35,716 miles (+6,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,716 miles
    Test number
    287316423219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass29,589 miles (+7,740)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,589 miles
    Test number
    177735712280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,849 miles (+5,399)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,849 miles
    Test number
    578198281186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,450 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,450 miles
    Test number
    992594670179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail16,395 miles (+2,491)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,395 miles
    Test number
    792257660127
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  20. Pass13,904 miles (+1,259)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    13,904 miles
    Test number
    820801599181
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  21. Pass12,645 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    12,645 miles
    Test number
    750412888128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    10,658 miles
    Test number
    580421097150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 BYN

Does LE04 BYN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 BYN expired on 18 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 BYN?
The MOT on LE04 BYN expired on 18 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 BYN done?
LE04 BYN was recorded at 55,345 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025, an average of 2,526 miles a year.
Has LE04 BYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 BYN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LE04 BYN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE04 BYN find?
LE04 BYN passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all.

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