Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
LK56 LHYMOT history
LK56 LHY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 106,690 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,688 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK56 LHY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK56 LHY was last recorded at 106,690 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,660 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 30 miles
- Average per year
- 5,688 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 106,690 miles
- 2023 – 103,985 miles
- 2022 – 99,353 miles
- 2021 – 91,642 miles
- 2020 – 85,467 miles
- 2019 – 82,654 miles
- 2018 – 79,146 miles
- 2017 – 74,981 miles
- 2016 – 73,465 miles
- 2015 – 71,317 miles
- 2014 – 68,269 miles
- 2013 – 63,486 miles
- 2012 – 58,071 miles
- 2011 – 48,604 miles
- 2010 – 33,130 miles
- 2009 – 20,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,690 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,690 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 106,690 miles
- Test number
- 556359954256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,660 miles (+2,675)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,660 miles
- Test number
- 693911040186
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded both sides . welding repair not acceptable.Needs replacement subframe !
Pass103,985 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 103,985 miles
- Test number
- 414202170618
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail103,985 miles (+4,632)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,985 miles
- Test number
- 935418680394
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,353 miles (+7,711)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 99,353 miles
- Test number
- 175787111888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,642 miles (+6,175)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 91,642 miles
- Test number
- 678971525585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,467 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 85,467 miles
- Test number
- 706268916797
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail85,467 miles (+2,813)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,467 miles
- Test number
- 152228819305
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass82,654 miles (+46)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 82,654 miles
- Test number
- 505658541502
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides front (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail82,608 miles (+3,462)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,608 miles
- Test number
- 824927744661
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust becoming corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake discs becoming worn and corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn to 3mm
Pass79,146 miles (+4,165)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 79,146 miles
- Test number
- 734114700986
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre near legal limit
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn, scored and pitted
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn, scored and pitted
Pass74,981 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 74,981 miles
- Test number
- 227694126809
- AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded
- AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
Fail74,981 miles (+1,516)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,981 miles
- Test number
- 337983958162
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded
- AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
Pass73,465 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 73,465 miles
- Test number
- 608275673110
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but system supported
Fail73,465 miles (+2,148)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,465 miles
- Test number
- 854099757857
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but system supported
Pass71,317 miles (+3,048)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 71,317 miles
- Test number
- 177843705204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,269 miles (+4,783)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 68,269 miles
- Test number
- 429358164213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,486 miles (+5,415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 63,486 miles
- Test number
- 559598063217
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
Pass58,071 miles (+9,467)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 58,071 miles
- Test number
- 379360172495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,604 miles (+15,474)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 48,604 miles
- Test number
- 767866361279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,130 miles (+12,497)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 33,130 miles
- Test number
- 933245640259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,633 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 20,633 miles
- Test number
- 293652269282
- 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)
Questions about LK56 LHY
- Does LK56 LHY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LK56 LHY expired on 4 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LK56 LHY?
- The MOT on LK56 LHY expired on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LK56 LHY done?
- LK56 LHY was recorded at 106,690 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 5,688 miles a year.
- Has LK56 LHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK56 LHY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LK56 LHY 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 LK56 LHY find?
- LK56 LHY passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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