Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc
LL04 XETMOT history
LL04 XET is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 89,736 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 89,736 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,786 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 XET
- 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
- 4 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 XET was last recorded at 89,736 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 1,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Jul 2021: 75,160 miles, lower than 77,513 miles on 15 Jul 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 88,379 miles · 30 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,357 miles
- Average per year
- 3,786 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,736 miles
- 2024 – 88,379 miles
- 2023 – 79,563 miles
- 2022 – 78,864 miles
- 2021 – 75,160 miles
- 2020 – 77,513 miles
- 2019 – 76,491 miles
- 2018 – 74,835 miles
- 2017 – 72,113 miles
- 2016 – 69,111 miles
- 2015 – 66,028 miles
- 2014 – 62,084 miles
- 2013 – 58,169 miles
- 2012 – 52,327 miles
- 2011 – 46,284 miles
- 2010 – 41,030 miles
- 2009 – 35,754 miles
- 2008 – 28,142 miles
- 2007 – 20,868 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,736 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear Park brake cable deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis/floor area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 30 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 89,736 miles
- Test number
- 689674169123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,736 miles (+1,357)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,736 miles
- Test number
- 150373117736
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,379 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 88,379 miles
- Test number
- 135885525857
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Park brake cable deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis/floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis/floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail88,370 miles (+8,807)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,370 miles
- Test number
- 476568497484
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Park brake cable deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis/floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis/floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass79,563 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 79,563 miles
- Test number
- 521374991375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,512 miles (+648)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,512 miles
- Test number
- 980042217520
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass78,864 miles (+3,704)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 78,864 miles
- Test number
- 563270764116
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,160 miles (-2,353)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 75,160 miles
- Test number
- 685075549065
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside mirror glass deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,513 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 77,513 miles
- Test number
- 408156003823
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body has surface corrosion
Fail77,513 miles (+1,022)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,513 miles
- Test number
- 486596253824
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body has surface corrosion
Pass76,491 miles (+1,656)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 76,491 miles
- Test number
- 103551502688
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp output reduced
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,835 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 74,835 miles
- Test number
- 528282999798
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside headlight output reduced
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAll four tyre slightly perished
Fail74,835 miles (+2,722)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,835 miles
- Test number
- 608469919211
- MajorOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryNearside headlight output reduced
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAll four tyre slightly perished
Pass72,113 miles (+3,002)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 72,113 miles
- Test number
- 270679921441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,111 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 69,111 miles
- Test number
- 961269881600
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail69,111 miles (+3,083)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,111 miles
- Test number
- 676875007565
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass66,028 miles (+3,944)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 66,028 miles
- Test number
- 766188865166
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass62,084 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 62,084 miles
- Test number
- 917111074151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNearside handbrake cable very rusty
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail62,084 miles (+3,915)2 failures6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,084 miles
- Test number
- 938789464141
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNearside handbrake cable very rusty
- NoteRear metal fuel pipe very rusty and may leak at any time
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,169 miles (+5,842)5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 58,169 miles
- Test number
- 795620873148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside handbrake cable in poor condition
Pass52,327 miles (+6,043)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 52,327 miles
- Test number
- 905023512243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,284 miles (+5,254)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 46,284 miles
- Test number
- 947158101220
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteNearside handbrake cable outer casing in poor condition
Pass41,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 41,030 miles
- Test number
- 971143400296
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail41,030 miles (+5,276)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,030 miles
- Test number
- 563813500249
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall perished
Pass35,754 miles (+7,612)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 35,754 miles
- Test number
- 930815819208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,142 miles (+7,274)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 28,142 miles
- Test number
- 530732318242
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass20,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 20,868 miles
- Test number
- 280281617258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 XET
- Does LL04 XET currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 XET expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 XET?
- The MOT on LL04 XET expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 XET done?
- LL04 XET was recorded at 89,736 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 3,786 miles a year.
- Has LL04 XET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 XET has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL04 XET ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jul 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL04 XET find?
- LL04 XET passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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