Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
LS03 NUXMOT history
LS03 NUX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 22 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,325 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 94,325 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS03 NUX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS03 NUX was last recorded at 94,325 miles on 18 Dec 2024, 229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 94,096 miles · 12 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 229 miles
- Average per year
- 3,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 94,325 miles
- 2023 – 94,096 miles
- 2022 – 93,696 miles
- 2021 – 92,802 miles
- 2019 – 90,692 miles
- 2018 – 87,932 miles
- 2017 – 86,269 miles
- 2016 – 83,601 miles
- 2015 – 80,542 miles
- 2014 – 76,464 miles
- 2013 – 70,194 miles
- 2012 – 64,301 miles
- 2011 – 59,364 miles
- 2010 – 52,553 miles
- 2009 – 45,739 miles
- 2008 – 38,202 miles
- 2007 – 31,463 miles
- 2006 – 23,941 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,325 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.
Covers fitted.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Covers fitted underneath covering brake and fuel pipes.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,325 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 94,325 miles
- Test number
- 402743211381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,096 miles (+400)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 94,096 miles
- Test number
- 682942042252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,696 miles (+894)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 93,696 miles
- Test number
- 413675611455
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission area (under tray has signs of fluid) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking Brake Pedal Reserve Travel Acceptable at Present (Appears System Requires Adjustment or Repair )
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass92,802 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 92,802 miles
- Test number
- 194839483807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,790 miles (+2,098)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,790 miles
- Test number
- 379315738110
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Fuel pipe leaking Fuel Pipe between fuel tank and fuel pump. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Multiple places. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass90,692 miles (+2,760)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 90,692 miles
- Test number
- 985243787649
- AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate light is dull
Pass87,932 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 87,932 miles
- Test number
- 414214959094
- AdvisoryCovers fitted underneath covering brake and fuel pipes.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail87,932 miles (+1,663)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,932 miles
- Test number
- 875183513661
- FailureNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted underneath covering brake and fuel pipes.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass86,269 miles (+2,668)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 86,269 miles
- Test number
- 280113207200
- AdvisoryCovers fitted.
Pass83,601 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 83,601 miles
- Test number
- 989317798597
- AdvisoryCovers fitted.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail83,601 miles (+3,059)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,601 miles
- Test number
- 700295317550
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass80,542 miles (+4,078)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 80,542 miles
- Test number
- 545550825119
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteAdvise front tyres worn on inside edge and cracking
Pass76,464 miles (+6,270)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2015
- Odometer
- 76,464 miles
- Test number
- 298366504414
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges.
Pass70,194 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 70,194 miles
- Test number
- 258662603486
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail70,194 miles (+5,893)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,194 miles
- Test number
- 585522803116
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass64,301 miles (+4,937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 64,301 miles
- Test number
- 357839822111
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass59,364 miles (+6,811)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 59,364 miles
- Test number
- 457774321154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,553 miles (+6,814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 52,553 miles
- Test number
- 191804000131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass45,739 miles (+7,537)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2010
- Odometer
- 45,739 miles
- Test number
- 853563419165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,202 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 38,202 miles
- Test number
- 762596818172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail38,202 miles (+6,739)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,202 miles
- Test number
- 233006118181
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass31,463 miles (+7,522)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 31,463 miles
- Test number
- 473812337194
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass23,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2007
- Odometer
- 23,941 miles
- Test number
- 260008936192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS03 NUX
- Does LS03 NUX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS03 NUX expired on 17 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS03 NUX?
- The MOT on LS03 NUX expired on 17 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS03 NUX done?
- LS03 NUX was recorded at 94,325 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2024, an average of 3,787 miles a year.
- Has LS03 NUX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS03 NUX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS03 NUX 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 LS03 NUX find?
- LS03 NUX passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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