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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,498 cc

LS54 CKNMOT history

LS54 CKN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 97,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2025
Mileage
97,985 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 CKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 CKN was last recorded at 97,985 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,985 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,985 miles
  • 2023 – 93,035 miles
  • 2022 – 91,195 miles
  • 2021 – 89,106 miles
  • 2020 – 87,908 miles
  • 2019 – 83,994 miles
  • 2018 – 81,816 miles
  • 2017 – 76,836 miles
  • 2016 – 72,278 miles
  • 2015 – 67,223 miles
  • 2014 – 61,710 miles
  • 2013 – 57,128 miles
  • 2012 – 52,091 miles
  • 2011 – 45,945 miles
  • 2010 – 42,604 miles
  • 2009 – 37,343 miles
  • 2008 – 27,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,985 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front fog lamp glass broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,985 miles
    Test number
    485218152372
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail97,985 miles (+4,950)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,985 miles
    Test number
    977640994210
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass93,035 miles (+35)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    117732493478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp glass broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working and glass broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe previuosly been welded and completly undersealed over
  4. Fail93,000 miles (+1,805)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,000 miles
    Test number
    441721021040
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp glass broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working and glass broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe previuosly been welded and completly undersealed over
  5. Pass91,195 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,195 miles
    Test number
    157050780768
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail91,195 miles (+2,089)8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,195 miles
    Test number
    294252205410
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass89,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,106 miles
    Test number
    106859499409
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted.
  8. Fail89,014 miles (+1,106)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,014 miles
    Test number
    845995022301
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted.
  9. Pass87,908 miles (+2,530)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    87,908 miles
    Test number
    760610194208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass85,378 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,378 miles
    Test number
    687147121942
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail85,376 miles (+1,382)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,376 miles
    Test number
    326548349978
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass83,994 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,994 miles
    Test number
    253474550436
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail83,993 miles (+2,177)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,993 miles
    Test number
    672184882734
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rear part of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass81,816 miles (+4,980)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,816 miles
    Test number
    975924481753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass76,836 miles (+4,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,836 miles
    Test number
    410626080456
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass72,278 miles (+5,055)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,278 miles
    Test number
    455367800363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,223 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,223 miles
    Test number
    578817425054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,710 miles (+4,582)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    61,710 miles
    Test number
    946664514036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,128 miles (+5,037)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,128 miles
    Test number
    487165813072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass52,091 miles (+6,146)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,091 miles
    Test number
    119164022051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,945 miles
    Test number
    315104931045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail45,945 miles (+3,341)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,945 miles
    Test number
    735144831086
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  23. Pass42,604 miles (+5,261)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,604 miles
    Test number
    710407540062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,343 miles (+9,909)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,343 miles
    Test number
    682175569061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    27,434 miles
    Test number
    953723918139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 CKN

Does LS54 CKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 CKN expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 CKN?
The MOT on LS54 CKN expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 CKN done?
LS54 CKN was recorded at 97,985 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 4,235 miles a year.
Has LS54 CKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 CKN has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS54 CKN 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 LS54 CKN find?
LS54 CKN passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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