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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,996 cc

LR59 VRJMOT history

LR59 VRJ is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 41,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LR59 VRJ grey Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
41,880 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 VRJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 VRJ was last recorded at 41,880 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,477 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
403 miles
Average per year
1,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,880 miles
  • 2025 – 41,477 miles
  • 2024 – 41,099 miles
  • 2023 – 37,743 miles
  • 2022 – 36,495 miles
  • 2021 – 34,500 miles
  • 2020 – 31,727 miles
  • 2019 – 28,406 miles
  • 2018 – 27,807 miles
  • 2017 – 27,184 miles
  • 2016 – 26,598 miles
  • 2015 – 25,867 miles
  • 2014 – 24,722 miles
  • 2013 – 23,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,880 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    41,880 miles
    Test number
    321834264829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail41,879 miles (+402)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,879 miles
    Test number
    242641130854
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow effort to offside park brake
  3. Pass41,477 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    41,477 miles
    Test number
    900651199684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,099 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    41,099 miles
    Test number
    981332526263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,743 miles (+1,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    37,743 miles
    Test number
    616083875017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass36,495 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    36,495 miles
    Test number
    505118532642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,500 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,500 miles
    Test number
    343573790636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,727 miles (+3,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,727 miles
    Test number
    766111387259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass28,406 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,406 miles
    Test number
    282627504723
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Fail28,405 miles (+598)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,405 miles
    Test number
    271114382784
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass27,807 miles (+623)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,807 miles
    Test number
    154322010468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,184 miles (+586)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,184 miles
    Test number
    398819308421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,598 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    26,598 miles
    Test number
    632131147178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,867 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,867 miles
    Test number
    508505605084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail24,722 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,722 miles
    Test number
    109454604070
    • Repaired at testRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
  16. Pass24,722 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    24,722 miles
    Test number
    438254604059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    23,660 miles
    Test number
    305562323001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 VRJ

Does LR59 VRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 VRJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 VRJ?
The MOT on LR59 VRJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 VRJ done?
LR59 VRJ was recorded at 41,880 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 1,403 miles a year.
Has LR59 VRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 VRJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 VRJ 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 LR59 VRJ find?
LR59 VRJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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