
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,295 cc
LG54 DLVMOT history
LG54 DLV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 62,030 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,474 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG54 DLV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG54 DLV was last recorded at 62,030 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 62,017 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 2,474 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,030 miles
- 2025 – 60,105 miles
- 2024 – 57,100 miles
- 2023 – 52,976 miles
- 2022 – 46,794 miles
- 2021 – 40,358 miles
- 2019 – 40,244 miles
- 2018 – 40,137 miles
- 2017 – 39,826 miles
- 2016 – 37,931 miles
- 2015 – 36,462 miles
- 2014 – 34,227 miles
- 2013 – 31,313 miles
- 2012 – 28,386 miles
- 2011 – 25,466 miles
- 2010 – 23,704 miles
- 2009 – 20,414 miles
- 2008 – 17,806 miles
- 2007 – 16,095 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer box cover corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Exhaust deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,030 miles (+13)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 62,030 miles
- Test number
- 739321468579
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer box cover corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail62,017 miles (+1,912)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,017 miles
- Test number
- 504948577821
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer box cover corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass60,105 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 60,105 miles
- Test number
- 347136991104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,096 miles (+2,996)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,096 miles
- Test number
- 356174351623
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass57,100 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 57,100 miles
- Test number
- 342841788889
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail57,100 miles (+4,124)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,100 miles
- Test number
- 880019623942
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass52,976 miles (+6,182)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 52,976 miles
- Test number
- 981345066347
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective codensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass46,794 miles (+6,436)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 46,794 miles
- Test number
- 704594121502
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 40,358 miles
- Test number
- 332640907026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,358 miles (+114)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,358 miles
- Test number
- 625978464106
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass40,244 miles (+107)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 40,244 miles
- Test number
- 824006545202
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,137 miles (+311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 40,137 miles
- Test number
- 505657238410
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,826 miles (+1,895)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 39,826 miles
- Test number
- 749718565303
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass37,931 miles (+1,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 37,931 miles
- Test number
- 259123953766
- 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)
Pass36,462 miles (+2,235)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,462 miles
- Test number
- 498840345728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,227 miles (+2,914)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 34,227 miles
- Test number
- 538857824297
- AdvisoryCentre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Pass31,313 miles (+2,927)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 31,313 miles
- Test number
- 815342533200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,386 miles (+2,920)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 28,386 miles
- Test number
- 396611042240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,466 miles (+1,762)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 25,466 miles
- Test number
- 755514631265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,704 miles (+3,290)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 23,704 miles
- Test number
- 140271930230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,414 miles (+2,608)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 20,414 miles
- Test number
- 452516539293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,806 miles (+1,711)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 17,806 miles
- Test number
- 963029138223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 16,095 miles
- Test number
- 762121047219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,095 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,095 miles
- Test number
- 320321547423
- FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LG54 DLV
- Does LG54 DLV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG54 DLV is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LG54 DLV?
- The MOT on LG54 DLV is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LG54 DLV done?
- LG54 DLV was recorded at 62,030 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,474 miles a year.
- Has LG54 DLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG54 DLV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LG54 DLV 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 DLV find?
- LG54 DLV passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front outer wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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