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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 GNUMOT history

LS16 GNU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 89,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,945 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 GNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 GNU was last recorded at 89,945 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,669 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,276 miles
Average per year
8,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,945 miles
  • 2025 – 85,669 miles
  • 2024 – 78,929 miles
  • 2023 – 69,193 miles
  • 2022 – 59,104 miles
  • 2021 – 49,627 miles
  • 2020 – 43,393 miles
  • 2019 – 32,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,945 miles

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,945 miles (+4,276)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,945 miles
    Test number
    103594816393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,669 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,669 miles
    Test number
    854909247570
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail85,662 miles (+6,733)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    981509678670
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass78,929 miles (+148)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,929 miles
    Test number
    938472301049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,781 miles (+9,588)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,781 miles
    Test number
    809877019694
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass69,193 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,193 miles
    Test number
    752749108555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,122 miles (+10,018)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,122 miles
    Test number
    764164243443
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass59,104 miles (+9,477)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,104 miles
    Test number
    691946753361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,627 miles
    Test number
    117807373083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail49,597 miles (+6,204)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,597 miles
    Test number
    632780624345
    • 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))

  11. Pass43,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,393 miles
    Test number
    303229676381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,393 miles (+10,717)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,393 miles
    Test number
    965936370136
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass32,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,676 miles
    Test number
    290318081028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 GNU

Does LS16 GNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 GNU is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 GNU?
The MOT on LS16 GNU is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 GNU done?
LS16 GNU was recorded at 89,945 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,190 miles a year.
Has LS16 GNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 GNU has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS16 GNU 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 LS16 GNU find?
LS16 GNU passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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