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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LK06 LYXMOT history

LK06 LYX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 120,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LK06 LYX silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2026
Mileage
120,137 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK06 LYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LK06 LYX was last recorded at 120,137 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 8,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,186 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,951 miles
Average per year
6,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,137 miles
  • 2025 – 111,186 miles
  • 2024 – 106,866 miles
  • 2023 – 105,278 miles
  • 2022 – 96,058 miles
  • 2021 – 91,697 miles
  • 2020 – 87,640 miles
  • 2019 – 81,149 miles
  • 2018 – 78,520 miles
  • 2015 – 72,413 miles
  • 2014 – 66,938 miles
  • 2013 – 48,308 miles
  • 2012 – 34,663 miles
  • 2011 – 26,516 miles
  • 2010 – 20,839 miles
  • 2009 – 15,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail120,137 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front fog light inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail120,137 miles (+8,951)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,137 miles
    Test number
    995708911469
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass111,186 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    111,186 miles
    Test number
    755043671769
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail111,180 miles (+4,314)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,180 miles
    Test number
    939020892611
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass106,866 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,866 miles
    Test number
    728970652398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,278 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    105,278 miles
    Test number
    172498445772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail105,278 miles4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,278 miles
    Test number
    976442043593
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside front & Offside front (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sub-Frame assembly (6.1.1 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail105,278 miles (+9,220)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,278 miles
    Test number
    859905191311
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside front & Offside front (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass96,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    96,058 miles
    Test number
    445095665501
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust hanger corroded
  9. Fail96,058 miles (+4,361)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,058 miles
    Test number
    130919657313
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside & nearside front (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust hanger corroded
  10. Pass91,697 miles (+4,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,697 miles
    Test number
    770920844623
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hangers corroded - still attached and secure
  11. Pass87,640 miles (+6,491)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,640 miles
    Test number
    894706459105
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked pipe at rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside & Nearside front headlamps slightly fogging.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass81,149 miles (+2,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,149 miles
    Test number
    581500216882
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear section where system branches from single to twin pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside & Nearside Headlights misting, beam pattern not affected (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mounts corroded, system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass78,520 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,520 miles
    Test number
    291824419141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,413 miles (+5,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,413 miles
    Test number
    435005923634
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge and close to legal limit - 2mm
  15. Pass66,938 miles (+18,630)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,938 miles
    Test number
    866474074215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,308 miles (+13,645)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,308 miles
    Test number
    679781943101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,663 miles (+8,147)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,663 miles
    Test number
    516144222164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,516 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,516 miles
    Test number
    277121411121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,839 miles (+5,833)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    20,839 miles
    Test number
    924403710132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,006 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    15,006 miles
    Test number
    992208319120
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak

Questions about LK06 LYX

Does LK06 LYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK06 LYX expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK06 LYX?
The MOT on LK06 LYX expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK06 LYX done?
LK06 LYX was recorded at 120,137 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,067 miles a year.
Has LK06 LYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK06 LYX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LK06 LYX 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 LK06 LYX find?
LK06 LYX failed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; horn not working; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault, and 9 more.

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