
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc
LR59 VRUMOT history
LR59 VRU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 62,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 62,380 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,766 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 VRU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 VRU was last recorded at 62,380 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 7,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 54,566 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,814 miles
- Average per year
- 2,766 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 62,380 miles
- 2024 – 54,566 miles
- 2023 – 51,137 miles
- 2022 – 48,601 miles
- 2021 – 47,883 miles
- 2020 – 47,275 miles
- 2019 – 47,034 miles
- 2018 – 45,363 miles
- 2017 – 42,366 miles
- 2016 – 39,818 miles
- 2015 – 36,465 miles
- 2014 – 32,261 miles
- 2013 – 27,086 miles
- 2012 – 26,319 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear lower arm bushes worn
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,380 miles (+7,814)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 62,380 miles
- Test number
- 439440683669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear lower arm bushes worn
Pass54,566 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 54,566 miles
- Test number
- 765246003292
- AdvisoryBoth front rear lower arm bushes worn
Pass51,137 miles (+2,536)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 51,137 miles
- Test number
- 496597931984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,601 miles (+718)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 48,601 miles
- Test number
- 642998776648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 47,883 miles
- Test number
- 972249567319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,883 miles (+608)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,883 miles
- Test number
- 955144143646
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass47,275 miles (+241)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 47,275 miles
- Test number
- 583708127919
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened left and right discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened left and right discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left and right (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,034 miles (+1,671)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 47,034 miles
- Test number
- 313870709983
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres light cracks to rubber
Pass45,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 45,363 miles
- Test number
- 375045964757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,363 miles (+2,997)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,363 miles
- Test number
- 681534263923
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass42,366 miles (+2,548)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 42,366 miles
- Test number
- 391367028142
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass39,818 miles (+3,353)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 39,818 miles
- Test number
- 634435339770
- AdvisoryHand brake efficiency low=17%
Pass36,465 miles (+4,204)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,465 miles
- Test number
- 496711031558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,261 miles (+5,175)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 32,261 miles
- Test number
- 429903674226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,086 miles (+767)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 27,086 miles
- Test number
- 418613883262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,319 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 26,319 miles
- Test number
- 549592082297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Questions about LR59 VRU
- Does LR59 VRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 VRU is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 VRU?
- The MOT on LR59 VRU is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 VRU done?
- LR59 VRU was recorded at 62,380 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 2,766 miles a year.
- Has LR59 VRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 VRU has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR59 VRU 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 VRU find?
- LR59 VRU passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear lower arm bushes worn.
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