Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc
LK04 ZGUMOT history
LK04 ZGU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 6 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 56,701 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 56,701 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,058 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK04 ZGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK04 ZGU was last recorded at 56,701 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 1,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 55,663 miles · 27 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,038 miles
- Average per year
- 2,058 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 56,701 miles
- 2024 – 55,663 miles
- 2023 – 55,089 miles
- 2022 – 54,582 miles
- 2017 – 54,540 miles
- 2016 – 53,224 miles
- 2014 – 52,666 miles
- 2013 – 51,711 miles
- 2012 – 50,424 miles
- 2011 – 45,461 miles
- 2010 – 39,162 miles
- 2009 – 26,782 miles
- 2008 – 20,008 miles
- 2007 – 18,335 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,701 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,701 miles (+1,038)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 56,701 miles
- Test number
- 812882340000
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass55,663 miles (+574)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 55,663 miles
- Test number
- 167320750065
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass55,089 miles (+507)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 55,089 miles
- Test number
- 673192471200
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBATTERY SLIGHTLY INSECURE
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass54,582 miles (+42)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 54,582 miles
- Test number
- 871846826787
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass54,540 miles (+1,316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 54,540 miles
- Test number
- 245645977872
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,224 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 53,224 miles
- Test number
- 381622336488
- 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)
Fail53,224 miles (+558)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,224 miles
- Test number
- 659025762686
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid fluid low (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)
Pass52,666 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 52,666 miles
- Test number
- 367133254228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,711 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,711 miles
- Test number
- 845719733296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail51,709 miles (+2)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,709 miles
- Test number
- 477014933299
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail51,707 miles (+1,283)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,707 miles
- Test number
- 485523833203
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass50,424 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 50,424 miles
- Test number
- 405811922266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,422 miles (+4,961)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,422 miles
- Test number
- 787930222295
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,461 miles (+6,299)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 45,461 miles
- Test number
- 575399381101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,162 miles (+12,380)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 39,162 miles
- Test number
- 881779280121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,782 miles (+6,774)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2010
- Odometer
- 26,782 miles
- Test number
- 464385039121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,008 miles (+1,673)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 20,008 miles
- Test number
- 110139628166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2008
- Odometer
- 18,335 miles
- Test number
- 952530427128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LK04 ZGU
- Does LK04 ZGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 ZGU is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LK04 ZGU?
- The MOT on LK04 ZGU is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LK04 ZGU done?
- LK04 ZGU was recorded at 56,701 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 2,058 miles a year.
- Has LK04 ZGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK04 ZGU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2016.
- Has the mileage on LK04 ZGU 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 LK04 ZGU find?
- LK04 ZGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both, and 1 more.
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