Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc
LM54 FNKMOT history
LM54 FNK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 11 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 76,700 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,078 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 FNK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 11 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 FNK was last recorded at 76,700 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Feb 2022: 58,605 miles, lower than 58,606 miles on 18 Feb 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 76,686 miles · 20 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 4,078 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 76,700 miles
- 2024 – 76,477 miles
- 2023 – 74,227 miles
- 2022 – 58,605 miles
- 2021 – 58,180 miles
- 2019 – 55,413 miles
- 2018 – 54,906 miles
- 2017 – 52,462 miles
- 2016 – 48,887 miles
- 2015 – 48,863 miles
- 2014 – 42,039 miles
- 2013 – 35,844 miles
- 2012 – 31,377 miles
- 2011 – 23,412 miles
- 2010 – 14,215 miles
- 2009 – 6,652 miles
- 2008 – 4,390 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,700 miles
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,700 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 76,700 miles
- Test number
- 282611775160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,686 miles (+209)3 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,686 miles
- Test number
- 614196474239
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusting (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusting (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,477 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 76,477 miles
- Test number
- 944014979935
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail76,477 miles (+2,250)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,477 miles
- Test number
- 597257174263
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,227 miles (+15,622)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 74,227 miles
- Test number
- 942774276462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,605 miles (-1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 58,605 miles
- Test number
- 428118296043
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail58,606 miles (+426)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,606 miles
- Test number
- 647815274655
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,180 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 58,180 miles
- Test number
- 956571112191
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail58,176 miles (+2,763)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,176 miles
- Test number
- 523588512115
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forwards arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forwards arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,413 miles (+507)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 55,413 miles
- Test number
- 172008630566
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,906 miles (+2,444)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 54,906 miles
- Test number
- 630365180372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,462 miles (+3,575)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 52,462 miles
- Test number
- 145358257176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,887 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 48,887 miles
- Test number
- 391848636802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,863 miles (+6,824)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 48,863 miles
- Test number
- 485370846049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,039 miles (+6,195)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 42,039 miles
- Test number
- 746443924252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,844 miles (+4,467)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 35,844 miles
- Test number
- 338029833218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,377 miles (+7,965)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 31,377 miles
- Test number
- 348071752232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,412 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 23,412 miles
- Test number
- 427741051287
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Fail23,412 miles (+9,197)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,412 miles
- Test number
- 569671251213
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBattery warning light on
Pass14,215 miles (+7,563)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,215 miles
- Test number
- 332001150254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,652 miles (+1,067)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 6,652 miles
- Test number
- 294084359299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,585 miles (+1,195)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 5,585 miles
- Test number
- 131702219017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 4,390 miles
- Test number
- 642282578084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 FNK
- Does LM54 FNK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 FNK is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 FNK?
- The MOT on LM54 FNK is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM54 FNK done?
- LM54 FNK was recorded at 76,700 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 4,078 miles a year.
- Has LM54 FNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 FNK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM54 FNK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM54 FNK find?
- LM54 FNK passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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