Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc
LR03 HZCMOT history
LR03 HZC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 154,664 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 154,664 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 HZC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 18 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR03 HZC was last recorded at 154,664 miles on 14 May 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 154,628 miles · 24 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 36 miles
- Average per year
- 4,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,664 miles
- 2024 – 153,925 miles
- 2023 – 147,961 miles
- 2022 – 143,685 miles
- 2021 – 139,783 miles
- 2020 – 135,288 miles
- 2019 – 131,634 miles
- 2018 – 128,169 miles
- 2017 – 123,787 miles
- 2016 – 116,863 miles
- 2015 – 104,019 miles
- 2014 – 96,045 miles
- 2013 – 93,457 miles
- 2012 – 91,338 miles
- 2011 – 88,785 miles
- 2010 – 86,359 miles
- 2009 – 82,406 miles
- 2008 – 79,613 miles
- 2007 – 77,327 miles
- 2006 – 72,702 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,664 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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust bracket broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear tyre worn smoth on inner edge + Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
30 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,664 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 154,664 miles
- Test number
- 282643884555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,628 miles (+703)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,628 miles
- Test number
- 601367884900
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass153,925 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 153,925 miles
- Test number
- 903417293947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,919 miles (+5,958)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,919 miles
- Test number
- 138230592458
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass147,961 miles (+4,276)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 147,961 miles
- Test number
- 189515500950
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass143,685 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 143,685 miles
- Test number
- 920996932171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail143,681 miles (+3,898)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,681 miles
- Test number
- 299041498246
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass139,783 miles (+4,495)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 139,783 miles
- Test number
- 643646207785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,288 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 135,288 miles
- Test number
- 541849617331
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,287 miles (+18)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,287 miles
- Test number
- 534893380867
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,269 miles (+3,635)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,269 miles
- Test number
- 286845401136
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,634 miles (+3,465)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 131,634 miles
- Test number
- 679709347282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,169 miles (+4,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 128,169 miles
- Test number
- 763413868372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass123,787 miles (+6,924)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 123,787 miles
- Test number
- 769969032865
- AdvisoryRear brake performance low.
Pass116,863 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 116,863 miles
- Test number
- 868867594207
- AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn smoth on inner edge + Perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
Fail116,862 miles (+12,843)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,862 miles
- Test number
- 423317849627
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn smoth on inner edge + Perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
Pass104,019 miles (+7,974)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 104,019 miles
- Test number
- 477323015127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,045 miles (+2,588)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 96,045 miles
- Test number
- 267024704426
- NoteOil leak
Pass93,457 miles (+2,119)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 93,457 miles
- Test number
- 277402513430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2013
- Odometer
- 91,338 miles
- Test number
- 438829102131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,338 miles (+2,553)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,338 miles
- Test number
- 228438802166
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass88,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 88,785 miles
- Test number
- 937556911196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,785 miles (+2,426)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,785 miles
- Test number
- 236468501478
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass86,359 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 86,359 miles
- Test number
- 200219310169
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteFront undertray fixings missing.
- NoteN/s/r jacking pad missing.
Fail86,359 miles (+3,953)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,359 miles
- Test number
- 364199510156
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteFront undertray fixings missing.
- NoteN/s/r jacking pad missing.
Pass82,406 miles (+2,793)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 82,406 miles
- Test number
- 284207219193
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass79,613 miles (+2,286)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 79,613 miles
- Test number
- 132028428172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 77,327 miles
- Test number
- 100412607164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,327 miles (+4,625)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,327 miles
- Test number
- 314112907178
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass72,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 72,702 miles
- Test number
- 234043206484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 HZC
- Does LR03 HZC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 HZC is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 HZC?
- The MOT on LR03 HZC is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR03 HZC done?
- LR03 HZC was recorded at 154,664 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 4,081 miles a year.
- Has LR03 HZC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 HZC has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR03 HZC 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 LR03 HZC find?
- LR03 HZC passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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