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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LG54 DJFMOT history

LG54 DJF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
68,269 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG54 DJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG54 DJF was last recorded at 68,269 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,265 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,269 miles
  • 2024 – 65,948 miles
  • 2023 – 62,704 miles
  • 2022 – 58,496 miles
  • 2021 – 57,610 miles
  • 2020 – 55,256 miles
  • 2019 – 53,415 miles
  • 2018 – 52,683 miles
  • 2017 – 50,276 miles
  • 2016 – 48,250 miles
  • 2015 – 45,816 miles
  • 2014 – 43,207 miles
  • 2013 – 37,805 miles
  • 2012 – 35,238 miles
  • 2011 – 32,465 miles
  • 2010 – 29,021 miles
  • 2009 – 25,623 miles
  • 2008 – 20,977 miles
  • 2007 – 17,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,269 miles
  • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,269 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    68,269 miles
    Test number
    184184015125
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail68,265 miles (+2,317)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,265 miles
    Test number
    979804898998
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm hydro bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass65,948 miles (+147)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,948 miles
    Test number
    669995463531
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail65,801 miles (+3,097)4 dangerous2 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,801 miles
    Test number
    697912567406
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Nail in tyre side wall
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass62,704 miles (+4,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,704 miles
    Test number
    265813477216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass58,496 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,496 miles
    Test number
    542496567635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,495 miles (+885)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,495 miles
    Test number
    366903717949
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass57,610 miles (+2,354)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,610 miles
    Test number
    330326309641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,256 miles
    Test number
    682383267711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,256 miles (+1,841)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,256 miles
    Test number
    224162146589
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass53,415 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,415 miles
    Test number
    451786777431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,683 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,683 miles
    Test number
    449634842118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,276 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,276 miles
    Test number
    181327435015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,250 miles (+2,434)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,250 miles
    Test number
    279685628461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,816 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,816 miles
    Test number
    248786225231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,814 miles (+2,607)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,814 miles
    Test number
    817403225235
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass43,207 miles (+5,402)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,207 miles
    Test number
    897807014220
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust brackets badly corroded

  18. Pass37,805 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    37,805 miles
    Test number
    668775723221
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low on tread and cracking

  19. Fail37,803 miles (+2,565)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,803 miles
    Test number
    476004723272
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low on tread and cracking

  20. Pass35,238 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,238 miles
    Test number
    949758152259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,465 miles (+3,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    32,465 miles
    Test number
    369698451449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,021 miles (+3,398)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,021 miles
    Test number
    932025160204
    • NoteNearside rear tyre 3mm left on tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight cut in sidewall no cords expossed and slight cracking in tyre tread
    • NoteSlight damage to offside front jacking point

  23. Pass25,623 miles (+4,646)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    25,623 miles
    Test number
    321177969498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,977 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,977 miles
    Test number
    960381168217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,288 miles
    Test number
    803323067237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG54 DJF

Does LG54 DJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG54 DJF is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LG54 DJF?
The MOT on LG54 DJF is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG54 DJF done?
LG54 DJF was recorded at 68,269 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 2,810 miles a year.
Has LG54 DJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG54 DJF has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LG54 DJF 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 LG54 DJF find?
LG54 DJF passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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