Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,798 cc
LR54 VVBMOT history
LR54 VVB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,010 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 May 2026
- Mileage
- 136,010 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR54 VVB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR54 VVB was last recorded at 136,010 miles on 27 May 2025, 2,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 May 2015: 23,295 miles, lower than 91,173 miles on 26 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 133,203 miles · 23 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,807 miles
- Average per year
- 6,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,010 miles
- 2024 – 133,203 miles
- 2023 – 129,705 miles
- 2022 – 125,208 miles
- 2020 – 124,940 miles
- 2019 – 121,126 miles
- 2018 – 118,094 miles
- 2017 – 114,809 miles
- 2016 – 109,920 miles
- 2015 – 23,295 miles
- 2014 – 91,173 miles
- 2013 – 80,485 miles
- 2012 – 71,396 miles
- 2011 – 60,199 miles
- 2010 – 44,673 miles
- 2009 – 24,543 miles
- 2007 – 18,626 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,010 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.
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
All brake pipes show some light corrosion.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit**
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,010 miles (+2,807)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 136,010 miles
- Test number
- 154638942585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,203 miles (+3)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 133,203 miles
- Test number
- 395314635687
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Fail133,200 miles (+3,495)3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,200 miles
- Test number
- 795065776758
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Pass129,705 miles (+277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 129,705 miles
- Test number
- 473960169344
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail129,428 miles (+4,220)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,428 miles
- Test number
- 438872728920
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlamp lens cloudy (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlamp lens cloudy (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake low effort
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,208 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 125,208 miles
- Test number
- 743958352060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail125,208 miles (+268)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,208 miles
- Test number
- 391480861068
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear track control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass124,940 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 124,940 miles
- Test number
- 674274861681
- MinorOffside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes show some light corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit** (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front headlamp beam image becoming deteriorated.
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 4 x front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail124,936 miles (+3,810)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,936 miles
- Test number
- 523625605956
- MajorNearside Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes show some light corrosion.
- AdvisoryEngine battery weak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit** (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front headlamp beam image becoming deteriorated.
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 4 x front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,126 miles (+3,032)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 121,126 miles
- Test number
- 359850173098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine x under covers fitted / slight damage to o/s side repeator / n/s/f tyre cut x 3mm / slight mist on n/s/r shock
- AdvisoryO/s/f rear arm ball joint boot splitting
Pass118,094 miles (+3,285)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 118,094 miles
- Test number
- 188182318778
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine x under covers fitted / corrosion on o/s/f x brake pipe above rear diff / corrosion on rear sub frame
Pass114,809 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 114,809 miles
- Test number
- 932833332095
- AdvisoryEngine cover x number of under covers fitted / n/s/r tyre 3mm / o/s/f bottom ball joint boot slight split
- AdvisoryRear brake pipe above diff to o/s/r corroding / n/s/r shock weeping /
Fail114,809 miles (+4,889)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,809 miles
- Test number
- 411554676643
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryEngine cover x number of under covers fitted / n/s/r tyre 3mm / o/s/f bottom ball joint boot slight split
- AdvisoryRear brake pipe above diff to o/s/r corroding / n/s/r shock weeping /
Pass109,920 miles (+86,625)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2017
- Odometer
- 109,920 miles
- Test number
- 660749453589
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,295 miles (-67,878)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 23,295 miles
- Test number
- 239488925459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,173 miles (+10,688)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2015
- Odometer
- 91,173 miles
- Test number
- 906226114180
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight deterioration to both sides front anti roll bar mounting bushes.
Pass80,485 miles (+9,089)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 80,485 miles
- Test number
- 329790823146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,396 miles (+11,197)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 71,396 miles
- Test number
- 548829122108
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass60,199 miles (+15,526)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 60,199 miles
- Test number
- 205495821167
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass44,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 44,673 miles
- Test number
- 864681620171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,673 miles (+20,130)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,673 miles
- Test number
- 494910720178
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,543 miles (+5,917)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 24,543 miles
- Test number
- 610513139001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 18,626 miles
- Test number
- 103205927393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR54 VVB
- Does LR54 VVB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR54 VVB expired on 26 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR54 VVB?
- The MOT on LR54 VVB expired on 26 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR54 VVB done?
- LR54 VVB was recorded at 136,010 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 6,702 miles a year.
- Has LR54 VVB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR54 VVB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR54 VVB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR54 VVB find?
- LR54 VVB passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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