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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LG54 DLNMOT history

LG54 DLN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 109,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
109,295 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG54 DLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG54 DLN was last recorded at 109,295 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Mar 2010: 16,873 miles, lower than 46,612 miles on 13 Nov 2009.

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
107,021 miles · 17 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,274 miles
Average per year
4,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,295 miles
  • 2024 – 107,021 miles
  • 2023 – 104,276 miles
  • 2022 – 102,244 miles
  • 2021 – 98,989 miles
  • 2020 – 95,830 miles
  • 2019 – 93,908 miles
  • 2018 – 88,834 miles
  • 2017 – 84,881 miles
  • 2016 – 84,136 miles
  • 2015 – 77,710 miles
  • 2014 – 69,626 miles
  • 2013 – 63,595 miles
  • 2012 – 60,565 miles
  • 2011 – 53,233 miles
  • 2010 – 49,555 miles
  • 2009 – 46,612 miles
  • 2008 – 36,851 miles
  • 2007 – 24,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,295 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays fitted throughout underside of vehicle obscuring inspection to some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    109,295 miles
    Test number
    692207116219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,295 miles (+2,274)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,295 miles
    Test number
    372453508421
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass107,021 miles (+282)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    107,021 miles
    Test number
    791315007858
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted throughout underside of vehicle obscuring inspection to some components
  4. Fail106,739 miles (+2,463)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,739 miles
    Test number
    211451549947
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted throughout underside of vehicle obscuring inspection to some components
  5. Pass104,276 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    104,276 miles
    Test number
    675816869000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre perished slightly in the tread area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays obscuring the view of some components
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
  6. Fail104,276 miles (+2,032)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,276 miles
    Test number
    937584875464
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre perished slightly in the tread area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays obscuring the view of some components
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
  7. Pass102,244 miles (+3,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,244 miles
    Test number
    826768066179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass98,989 miles (+3,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,989 miles
    Test number
    798021897555
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass95,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,830 miles
    Test number
    623228214101
    • AdvisoryFront 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 both sides blacked and greased (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail95,829 miles (+1,921)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,829 miles
    Test number
    273997518209
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass93,908 miles (+5,074)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,908 miles
    Test number
    535561402900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,834 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    88,834 miles
    Test number
    466079297350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,881 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,881 miles
    Test number
    334033336019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    84,136 miles
    Test number
    482471937997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,136 miles (+6,426)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,136 miles
    Test number
    939330633892
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass77,710 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,710 miles
    Test number
    767120495104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,449 miles (+7,823)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,449 miles
    Test number
    917541385166
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  18. Pass69,626 miles (+6,031)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,626 miles
    Test number
    315568584142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,595 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    227425803458
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass63,595 miles (+3,030)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    697605903106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,565 miles (+7,332)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    268794702470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,233 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,233 miles
    Test number
    366151941059
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)
  23. Pass53,233 miles (+3,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,233 miles
    Test number
    986751041056
    • 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)
  24. Pass49,555 miles (+32,682)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,555 miles
    Test number
    744548190059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,873 miles (-29,739)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    16,873 miles
    Test number
    153791270023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass46,612 miles (+9,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,612 miles
    Test number
    623017519354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  27. Pass36,851 miles (+12,537)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    36,851 miles
    Test number
    411782838440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,314 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,314 miles
    Test number
    124021797201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge

Questions about LG54 DLN

Does LG54 DLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG54 DLN is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG54 DLN?
The MOT on LG54 DLN is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG54 DLN done?
LG54 DLN was recorded at 109,295 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,650 miles a year.
Has LG54 DLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG54 DLN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LG54 DLN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LG54 DLN find?
LG54 DLN passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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