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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

LT52 CLVMOT history

LT52 CLV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
82,261 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 CLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 CLV was last recorded at 82,261 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 2,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jun 2007: 29,568 miles, lower than 30,973 miles on 21 Dec 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,969 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,292 miles
Average per year
2,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,261 miles
  • 2024 – 79,969 miles
  • 2023 – 76,871 miles
  • 2022 – 73,655 miles
  • 2021 – 70,716 miles
  • 2020 – 66,975 miles
  • 2019 – 66,843 miles
  • 2018 – 62,140 miles
  • 2017 – 57,943 miles
  • 2016 – 55,280 miles
  • 2015 – 50,662 miles
  • 2014 – 50,190 miles
  • 2013 – 49,350 miles
  • 2012 – 48,014 miles
  • 2011 – 45,373 miles
  • 2010 – 43,618 miles
  • 2009 – 38,736 miles
  • 2008 – 35,175 miles
  • 2007 – 29,568 miles
  • 2006 – 30,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,261 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Central Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,261 miles (+2,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    82,261 miles
    Test number
    588538367999
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass79,969 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    790871319302
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail79,969 miles (+3,098)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    397021655642
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass76,871 miles (+3,216)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    76,871 miles
    Test number
    696843826189
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass73,655 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,655 miles
    Test number
    827402295601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,716 miles (+3,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,716 miles
    Test number
    771179335515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass66,975 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,975 miles
    Test number
    778651807401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Fail66,969 miles (+126)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,969 miles
    Test number
    329668714648
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass66,843 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,843 miles
    Test number
    167680195768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,140 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,140 miles
    Test number
    596902582846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,943 miles (+2,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,943 miles
    Test number
    986862878309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Pass55,280 miles (+4,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,280 miles
    Test number
    298666263923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass50,662 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,662 miles
    Test number
    606048895080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,575 miles (+385)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,575 miles
    Test number
    849732255043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,190 miles (+840)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    545296044034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre showing signs of age related cracking

  16. Pass49,350 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    49,350 miles
    Test number
    245010143077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,014 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,014 miles
    Test number
    116299142447
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,014 miles (+2,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,014 miles
    Test number
    476079842076
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass45,373 miles (+1,755)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    346077421073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,618 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    43,618 miles
    Test number
    591053220289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,736 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    38,736 miles
    Test number
    872820569184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,175 miles (+5,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,175 miles
    Test number
    414054158169
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass29,568 miles (-1,405)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,568 miles
    Test number
    442182857171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,973 miles
    Test number
    902195356394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 CLV

Does LT52 CLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT52 CLV is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT52 CLV?
The MOT on LT52 CLV is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT52 CLV done?
LT52 CLV was recorded at 82,261 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 2,707 miles a year.
Has LT52 CLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 CLV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LT52 CLV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT52 CLV find?
LT52 CLV passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight perishing.

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