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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,498 cc

LM54 DGZMOT history

LM54 DGZ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
53,277 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 DGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 DGZ was last recorded at 53,277 miles on 19 May 2026, 267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,010 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
267 miles
Average per year
1,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,277 miles
  • 2025 – 53,010 miles
  • 2023 – 52,065 miles
  • 2020 – 51,183 miles
  • 2019 – 49,428 miles
  • 2018 – 46,066 miles
  • 2017 – 44,023 miles
  • 2016 – 43,382 miles
  • 2015 – 40,759 miles
  • 2014 – 37,353 miles
  • 2012 – 32,593 miles
  • 2011 – 29,640 miles
  • 2010 – 25,840 miles
  • 2009 – 23,288 miles
  • 2008 – 20,254 miles
  • 2007 – 16,729 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,277 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,277 miles (+267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    53,277 miles
    Test number
    988020872091
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass53,010 miles (+945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,010 miles
    Test number
    319777665957
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass52,065 miles (+882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    52,065 miles
    Test number
    798947968407
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass51,183 miles (+1,755)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,183 miles
    Test number
    550074450565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,428 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,428 miles
    Test number
    767566756531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,629 miles (+1,563)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    47,629 miles
    Test number
    939220999871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    46,066 miles
    Test number
    704459758014
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail46,066 miles (+2,043)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,066 miles
    Test number
    139352429602
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  9. Pass44,023 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,023 miles
    Test number
    948281949314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,382 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,382 miles
    Test number
    282388194490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,759 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,759 miles
    Test number
    139669065188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,353 miles (+4,760)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,353 miles
    Test number
    476787054156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,593 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,593 miles
    Test number
    345897042303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,640 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,640 miles
    Test number
    438188641300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated

  15. Pass29,640 miles (+3,800)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    29,640 miles
    Test number
    855008841391
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated

  16. Pass25,840 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,840 miles
    Test number
    242863730320
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres perished heavily on outer walls

  17. Fail25,840 miles (+2,552)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,840 miles
    Test number
    331303930337
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres perished heavily on outer walls

  18. Pass23,288 miles (+3,034)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,288 miles
    Test number
    722738729324
    • NoteFront inner brake pads worn to last 1/4.

  19. Pass20,254 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,254 miles
    Test number
    291256938311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    16,729 miles
    Test number
    543072437308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 DGZ

Does LM54 DGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 DGZ is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 DGZ?
The MOT on LM54 DGZ is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 DGZ done?
LM54 DGZ was recorded at 53,277 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 1,979 miles a year.
Has LM54 DGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 DGZ has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on LM54 DGZ 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 LM54 DGZ find?
LM54 DGZ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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