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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,295 cc

LO04 EFWMOT history

LO04 EFW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 16 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2025
Mileage
122,931 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 EFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 EFW was last recorded at 122,931 miles on 15 Feb 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,931 miles · 12 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,931 miles
  • 2022 – 116,263 miles
  • 2021 – 99,344 miles
  • 2020 – 92,411 miles
  • 2019 – 80,526 miles
  • 2018 – 79,399 miles
  • 2017 – 78,064 miles
  • 2016 – 76,819 miles
  • 2015 – 75,018 miles
  • 2014 – 71,248 miles
  • 2013 – 68,592 miles
  • 2012 – 64,391 miles
  • 2011 – 59,684 miles
  • 2010 – 55,133 miles
  • 2009 – 52,025 miles
  • 2008 – 48,362 miles
  • 2007 – 44,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,931 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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,931 miles
    Test number
    986021151955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,931 miles (+6,668)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,931 miles
    Test number
    910107560188
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,263 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,263 miles
    Test number
    986622223754
    • AdvisoryFront offside & nearside wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin * close to limit * (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear offside & nearside wearing on inner edges

  4. Fail116,263 miles (+16,919)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,263 miles
    Test number
    100770476132
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront offside & nearside wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin * close to limit * (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear offside & nearside wearing on inner edges

  5. Pass99,344 miles (+293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    99,344 miles
    Test number
    797372687198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail99,051 miles (+6,640)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,051 miles
    Test number
    495195078206
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass92,411 miles (+11,885)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    92,411 miles
    Test number
    268393462113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass80,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    956785263522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,526 miles (+1,127)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    829256003317
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass79,399 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,399 miles
    Test number
    211252777314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,064 miles
    Test number
    552692328170
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode

  12. Fail78,064 miles (+1,245)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,064 miles
    Test number
    156550419332
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode

  13. Pass76,819 miles (+1,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,819 miles
    Test number
    336696330791
    • AdvisorySome surface corrosion on brake pipes

  14. Pass75,018 miles (+3,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,018 miles
    Test number
    931042020311
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering arms have slight play in ball joints

  15. Pass71,248 miles (+2,656)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    71,248 miles
    Test number
    179448634262
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass68,592 miles (+4,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,592 miles
    Test number
    508725523298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass64,391 miles (+4,707)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,391 miles
    Test number
    477036822296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s front tyre has small cut

  18. Pass59,684 miles (+4,551)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,684 miles
    Test number
    866145531216
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread 3/4 mm depth

  19. Pass55,133 miles (+3,108)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,133 miles
    Test number
    361749730406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,025 miles (+3,663)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    52,025 miles
    Test number
    870149439234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,362 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    414950548273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,851 miles
    Test number
    874853547274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LO04 EFW

Does LO04 EFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 EFW expired on 14 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 EFW?
The MOT on LO04 EFW expired on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 EFW done?
LO04 EFW was recorded at 122,931 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2024, an average of 4,744 miles a year.
Has LO04 EFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 EFW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LO04 EFW 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 LO04 EFW find?
LO04 EFW passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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