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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LL04 EAKMOT history

LL04 EAK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
97,910 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 EAK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 EAK was last recorded at 97,910 miles on 20 Oct 2022, 129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jan 2017: 85,002 miles, lower than 85,077 miles on 12 Jan 2017.

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
97,781 miles · 7 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
129 miles
Average per year
3,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 97,910 miles
  • 2021 – 93,471 miles
  • 2020 – 90,400 miles
  • 2019 – 88,271 miles
  • 2018 – 87,576 miles
  • 2017 – 85,002 miles
  • 2016 – 82,391 miles
  • 2015 – 80,617 miles
  • 2014 – 77,641 miles
  • 2013 – 72,474 miles
  • 2012 – 67,791 miles
  • 2011 – 61,716 miles
  • 2010 – 55,926 miles
  • 2009 – 49,635 miles
  • 2008 – 46,279 miles
  • 2007 – 44,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,910 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery req,s packing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,910 miles (+129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,910 miles
    Test number
    628986545199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail97,781 miles (+4,310)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,781 miles
    Test number
    187040376549
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass93,471 miles (+3,071)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,471 miles
    Test number
    978679579773
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective condensation in it also bracket snapped but has a screw in it (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt also slight play (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWheel arches rusty
  4. Pass90,400 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,400 miles
    Test number
    864908218422
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in osf inner track rod balljoint
  5. Fail90,400 miles (+2,129)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,400 miles
    Test number
    269461046149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in osf inner track rod balljoint
  6. Pass88,271 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,271 miles
    Test number
    280692500529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail88,271 miles (+695)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,271 miles
    Test number
    901928494884
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass87,576 miles (+2,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,576 miles
    Test number
    425447808237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass85,002 miles (-75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    85,002 miles
    Test number
    101161777733
    • AdvisoryBattery req,s packing.
  10. Fail85,077 miles (+2,686)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,077 miles
    Test number
    398921411882
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBattery req,s packing.
  11. Pass82,391 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,391 miles
    Test number
    109255064611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,617 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,617 miles
    Test number
    288681555037
    • 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)
  13. Fail80,605 miles (+2,964)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,605 miles
    Test number
    135139045414
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  14. Pass77,641 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    77,641 miles
    Test number
    888027094170
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteSlight play in both front steering arms inner ball joints
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly cracking on inner side wall ( Strong advisory )
  15. Fail77,641 miles (+5,167)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,641 miles
    Test number
    388932294154
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteSlight play in both front steering arms inner ball joints
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly cracking on inner side wall ( Strong advisory )
  16. Pass72,474 miles (+4,683)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,474 miles
    Test number
    136993893108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrision on rear exhaust
    • NoteLip on front discs
    • NoteOil leak on engine
    • NotePlay in osf inner rack joint
  17. Pass67,791 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    67,791 miles
    Test number
    169004292195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCenter exhaust section slightly corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
  18. Fail67,791 miles (+6,075)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,791 miles
    Test number
    139193692168
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCenter exhaust section slightly corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
  19. Pass61,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,716 miles
    Test number
    439808381129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,715 miles (+5,789)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,715 miles
    Test number
    169148381188
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  21. Pass55,926 miles (+6,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,926 miles
    Test number
    511239280148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass49,635 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,635 miles
    Test number
    654314389197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,279 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,279 miles
    Test number
    312881398113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,167 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,167 miles
    Test number
    980012997122
    • NoteNail in o/s rear tyre
    • NoteWindscreen chipped in zone B

Questions about LL04 EAK

Does LL04 EAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 EAK expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 EAK?
The MOT on LL04 EAK expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 EAK done?
LL04 EAK was recorded at 97,910 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2022, an average of 3,518 miles a year.
Has LL04 EAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 EAK has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LL04 EAK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL04 EAK find?
LL04 EAK passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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