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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,798 cc

LM54 GMZMOT history

LM54 GMZ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 75,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LM54 GMZ blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
75,315 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 GMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 GMZ was last recorded at 75,315 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 12,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Aug 2014: 50,010 miles, lower than 455,305 miles on 29 Jul 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
63,229 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,086 miles
Average per year
3,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,315 miles
  • 2025 – 63,229 miles
  • 2024 – 63,189 miles
  • 2023 – 62,897 miles
  • 2022 – 62,050 miles
  • 2021 – 61,682 miles
  • 2020 – 60,684 miles
  • 2019 – 59,021 miles
  • 2018 – 58,258 miles
  • 2017 – 57,236 miles
  • 2016 – 56,070 miles
  • 2015 – 54,689 miles
  • 2014 – 50,010 miles
  • 2013 – 455,305 miles
  • 2012 – 40,762 miles
  • 2011 – 35,489 miles
  • 2009 – 24,530 miles
  • 2008 – 17,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,315 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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PARTLY SEPARATED FROM ARM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PARTLY SEPARATED FROM ARM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN UNEVENLY ON INNER EDGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,315 miles (+12,086)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    75,315 miles
    Test number
    603559361215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,229 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,229 miles
    Test number
    681255238352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,189 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    63,189 miles
    Test number
    848644162924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,897 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,897 miles
    Test number
    526657543775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PARTLY SEPARATED FROM ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PARTLY SEPARATED FROM ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN UNEVENLY ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SEVERAL CUTS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO 1.6MM LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail62,891 miles (+841)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    783594221515
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT LEAK AT REAR Y-PIECE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PARTLY SEPARATED FROM ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT CONTROL ARM INNER BUSH PARTLY SEPARATED FROM ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN UNEVENLY ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower FUEL TANK BREATHER CANISTER HAS EVIDENCE OF RODENT DAMAGE
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SEVERAL CUTS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO 1.6MM LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass62,050 miles (+368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,050 miles
    Test number
    550613312257
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass61,682 miles (+998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,682 miles
    Test number
    998355588550
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,684 miles (+1,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,684 miles
    Test number
    584658932899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass59,021 miles (+763)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,021 miles
    Test number
    374709854236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,258 miles (+1,022)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    920255371709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,236 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,236 miles
    Test number
    927111794289
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass56,070 miles (+1,381)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,070 miles
    Test number
    871368778887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,689 miles (+4,679)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    54,689 miles
    Test number
    385276915455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,010 miles (-405,295)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,010 miles
    Test number
    657063914296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass455,305 miles (+414,543)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    455,305 miles
    Test number
    136010713259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,762 miles (+5,273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,762 miles
    Test number
    429470702265
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass35,489 miles (+10,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,489 miles
    Test number
    619780111231
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass24,530 miles (+6,997)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    24,530 miles
    Test number
    994276729229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,533 miles (+1,190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,533 miles
    Test number
    490480708282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass16,343 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,343 miles
    Test number
    551404868157
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low in tread

Questions about LM54 GMZ

Does LM54 GMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 GMZ is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 GMZ?
The MOT on LM54 GMZ is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 GMZ done?
LM54 GMZ was recorded at 75,315 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,345 miles a year.
Has LM54 GMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 GMZ has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 GMZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM54 GMZ find?
LM54 GMZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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