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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,295 cc

LM03 LVLMOT history

LM03 LVL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2024
Mileage
109,072 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 LVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 LVL was last recorded at 109,072 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 8,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,451 miles · 10 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,621 miles
Average per year
5,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,072 miles
  • 2022 – 100,451 miles
  • 2021 – 99,900 miles
  • 2019 – 94,420 miles
  • 2017 – 91,259 miles
  • 2015 – 82,872 miles
  • 2014 – 79,654 miles
  • 2012 – 70,409 miles
  • 2011 – 58,745 miles
  • 2010 – 47,384 miles
  • 2009 – 41,221 miles
  • 2008 – 33,174 miles
  • 2007 – 26,011 miles
  • 2006 – 16,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,072 miles

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,072 miles (+8,621)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,072 miles
    Test number
    229647888581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,451 miles (+551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,451 miles
    Test number
    376833634076
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass99,900 miles (+5,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    99,900 miles
    Test number
    760266867686
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass94,420 miles (+12)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,420 miles
    Test number
    967771185517
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail94,408 miles (+3,149)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,408 miles
    Test number
    934844578938
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass91,259 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,259 miles
    Test number
    350536005018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,221 miles (+8,349)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,221 miles
    Test number
    364910003611
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working LED (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyres wall slight worn
  8. Fail82,872 miles2 repaired6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,872 miles
    Test number
    798446625184
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front steering dray link end boot twisted
    • NoteDeep cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall
  9. Pass82,872 miles (+86)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,872 miles
    Test number
    897746325119
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front steering dray link end boot twisted
    • NoteDeep cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall
  10. Fail82,786 miles (+3,132)2 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,786 miles
    Test number
    805341175079
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDeep cuts in n/s/f tyre outer wall and perish
    • NoteHead slightly not matching colour
    • NoteNail in o/s/f tyre and tyre walls damage
    • NoteO/s/f door strap damage
  11. Pass79,654 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,654 miles
    Test number
    316131344020
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front track-rod-end inner gaiter twisted
    • NoteDeep cut on n/s/f tyre outer wall
  12. Fail79,654 miles (+9,245)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,654 miles
    Test number
    729961644075
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front track-rod-end inner gaiter twisted
    • NoteDeep cut on n/s/f tyre outer wall
  13. Pass70,409 miles (+11,664)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,409 miles
    Test number
    217435102461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,745 miles
    Test number
    379251901160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,745 miles (+11,361)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,745 miles
    Test number
    768539091093
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear brake pads low
  16. Pass47,384 miles (+6,163)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    47,384 miles
    Test number
    640318210168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,221 miles (+8,047)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    41,221 miles
    Test number
    344035729429
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Pass33,174 miles (+7,163)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,174 miles
    Test number
    473571428218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,011 miles
    Test number
    104990627239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,011 miles (+9,393)1 failure1 repaired6 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,011 miles
    Test number
    391939117489
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on dash
    • NoteCamshaft actuator noisy
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall starting to crack
    • NoteOffside front jacking block missing
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer wall starting to crack
    • NoteRemoved sat nav holder from windscreen for mot
  21. Pass16,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    16,618 miles
    Test number
    961543516297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 LVL

Does LM03 LVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 LVL expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 LVL?
The MOT on LM03 LVL expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 LVL done?
LM03 LVL was recorded at 109,072 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 5,337 miles a year.
Has LM03 LVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 LVL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LM03 LVL 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 LM03 LVL find?
LM03 LVL passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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