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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LR63 LYSMOT history

LR63 LYS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR63 LYS black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
117,749 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR63 LYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR63 LYS was last recorded at 117,749 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 7,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,225 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,524 miles
Average per year
9,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,749 miles
  • 2025 – 110,225 miles
  • 2024 – 102,583 miles
  • 2023 – 91,576 miles
  • 2022 – 78,858 miles
  • 2021 – 67,749 miles
  • 2020 – 56,598 miles
  • 2019 – 46,635 miles
  • 2018 – 38,260 miles
  • 2017 – 29,408 miles
  • 2016 – 22,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,749 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Some surface rust on floor panels sub frames suspension and brake components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Surface rust on exhaust system

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under floor panels fitted unable to check some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,749 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    117,749 miles
    Test number
    498418115357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Fail117,746 miles (+7,521)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,746 miles
    Test number
    708812743828
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass110,225 miles (+7,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,225 miles
    Test number
    737613503306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass102,583 miles (+11,007)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,583 miles
    Test number
    251866872786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  5. Pass91,576 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,576 miles
    Test number
    768971700621
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySome surface rust on floor panels sub frames suspension and brake components
    • AdvisorySurface rust on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryUnder floor panels fitted unable to check some components

  6. Fail91,575 miles (+12,717)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,575 miles
    Test number
    254534249071
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySome surface rust on floor panels sub frames suspension and brake components
    • AdvisorySurface rust on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryUnder floor panels fitted unable to check some components

  7. Pass78,858 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,858 miles
    Test number
    892778369005
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate
    • AdvisorySome surface rust on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryUnder floor panel fitted unable to check some components

  8. Fail78,857 miles (+11,108)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,857 miles
    Test number
    127148007202
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate
    • AdvisorySome surface rust on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryUnder floor panel fitted unable to check some components

  9. Pass67,749 miles (+137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,749 miles
    Test number
    415230037326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail67,612 miles (+11,014)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,612 miles
    Test number
    674345967573
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass56,598 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,598 miles
    Test number
    330986911635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,591 miles (+9,956)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,591 miles
    Test number
    282491557900
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass46,635 miles (+8,375)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,635 miles
    Test number
    115335193700
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On thread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass38,260 miles (+8,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    38,260 miles
    Test number
    974049861655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  15. Pass29,408 miles (+6,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    29,408 miles
    Test number
    278364038230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner wall has slight damage not in excess of the test requirements

  16. Pass22,475 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    22,475 miles
    Test number
    117731262981
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR63 LYS

Does LR63 LYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR63 LYS is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR63 LYS?
The MOT on LR63 LYS is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR63 LYS done?
LR63 LYS was recorded at 117,749 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 9,537 miles a year.
Has LR63 LYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR63 LYS has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR63 LYS 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 LR63 LYS find?
LR63 LYS passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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