Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
LPM 297MOT history
LPM 297 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 46,304 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 46,304 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,508 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LPM 297
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LPM 297 was last recorded at 46,304 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 45,928 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 376 miles
- Average per year
- 1,508 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 46,304 miles
- 2024 – 45,928 miles
- 2023 – 44,772 miles
- 2022 – 43,662 miles
- 2021 – 42,182 miles
- 2020 – 41,098 miles
- 2019 – 39,200 miles
- 2018 – 37,584 miles
- 2017 – 35,851 miles
- 2016 – 34,027 miles
- 2015 – 31,981 miles
- 2014 – 30,768 miles
- 2013 – 28,931 miles
- 2012 – 27,334 miles
- 2011 – 25,736 miles
- 2010 – 24,048 miles
- 2009 – 22,128 miles
- 2008 – 20,254 miles
- 2007 – 18,327 miles
- 2006 – 16,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass46,304 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,304 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 46,304 miles
- Test number
- 218370024399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,304 miles (+376)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,304 miles
- Test number
- 991782468305
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass45,928 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 45,928 miles
- Test number
- 779980368719
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail45,928 miles (+1,156)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,928 miles
- Test number
- 690755519407
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,772 miles (+1,110)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 44,772 miles
- Test number
- 420481378991
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass43,662 miles (+1,480)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 43,662 miles
- Test number
- 474634561569
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass42,182 miles (+1,084)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 42,182 miles
- Test number
- 548402841794
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass41,098 miles (+1,898)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 41,098 miles
- Test number
- 887965580132
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass39,200 miles (+1,616)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,200 miles
- Test number
- 381204975476
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass37,584 miles (+1,733)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 37,584 miles
- Test number
- 604664965437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,851 miles (+1,824)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 35,851 miles
- Test number
- 427129353912
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOil leak rear differential
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,027 miles (+2,046)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 34,027 miles
- Test number
- 386795907284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,981 miles (+1,213)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 31,981 miles
- Test number
- 185499495479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 30,768 miles
- Test number
- 546738114155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,768 miles (+1,837)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,768 miles
- Test number
- 286606414492
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Pass28,931 miles (+1,597)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 28,931 miles
- Test number
- 235315313143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,334 miles (+1,598)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 27,334 miles
- Test number
- 279187012191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,736 miles (+1,688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 25,736 miles
- Test number
- 659638111145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,048 miles (+1,920)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 24,048 miles
- Test number
- 532673010160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,128 miles (+1,874)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 22,128 miles
- Test number
- 813924919181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,254 miles (+1,927)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 20,254 miles
- Test number
- 244722518456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,327 miles (+1,573)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 18,327 miles
- Test number
- 390698007141
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,754 miles
- Test number
- 421786416179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LPM 297
- What vehicle is registration LPM 297 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LPM 297 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does LPM 297 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LPM 297 is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LPM 297?
- The MOT on LPM 297 is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LPM 297 done?
- LPM 297 was recorded at 46,304 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 1,508 miles a year.
- Has LPM 297 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LPM 297 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LPM 297 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 LPM 297 find?
- LPM 297 passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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