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Gold · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LL57 LOUMOT history

LL57 LOU is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 26 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 73,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LL57 LOU gold Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,079 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 LOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL57 LOU was last recorded at 73,079 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,464 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,615 miles
Average per year
4,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,079 miles
  • 2025 – 69,464 miles
  • 2024 – 66,728 miles
  • 2023 – 60,983 miles
  • 2022 – 56,085 miles
  • 2021 – 52,439 miles
  • 2020 – 49,580 miles
  • 2019 – 44,226 miles
  • 2018 – 38,311 miles
  • 2017 – 32,293 miles
  • 2016 – 25,429 miles
  • 2015 – 19,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,079 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,079 miles
    Test number
    537708817516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,079 miles (+3,615)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,079 miles
    Test number
    251957198959
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass69,464 miles (+2,736)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,464 miles
    Test number
    487249648479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,728 miles (+5,745)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    66,728 miles
    Test number
    892982231772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    60,983 miles
    Test number
    675409661563
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both and pads look aged (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail60,983 miles (+4,898)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,983 miles
    Test number
    791919630557
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm has dirt ingress also (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both and pads look aged (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass56,085 miles (+3,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    56,085 miles
    Test number
    880731686610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass52,439 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    52,439 miles
    Test number
    965431053420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,580 miles
    Test number
    686193764127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail49,580 miles (+5,354)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,580 miles
    Test number
    621636383752
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass44,226 miles (+5,915)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,226 miles
    Test number
    108725927461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass38,311 miles (+6,018)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    38,311 miles
    Test number
    351766457363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,293 miles (+6,864)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,293 miles
    Test number
    146110113947
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass25,429 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,429 miles
    Test number
    623962289047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,401 miles (+6,113)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,401 miles
    Test number
    569432061334
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass19,288 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,288 miles
    Test number
    899672715127
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 3.5mm

Questions about LL57 LOU

Does LL57 LOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL57 LOU is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL57 LOU?
The MOT on LL57 LOU is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL57 LOU done?
LL57 LOU was recorded at 73,079 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 4,788 miles a year.
Has LL57 LOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 LOU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL57 LOU 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 LL57 LOU find?
LL57 LOU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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