Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc
LX51 MOUMOT history
LX51 MOU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 119,636 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX51 MOU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX51 MOU was last recorded at 119,636 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 6,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 113,414 miles · 8 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,222 miles
- Average per year
- 5,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 119,636 miles
- 2022 – 113,414 miles
- 2021 – 106,706 miles
- 2020 – 103,147 miles
- 2019 – 98,592 miles
- 2018 – 93,062 miles
- 2017 – 87,725 miles
- 2016 – 80,520 miles
- 2015 – 73,368 miles
- 2014 – 65,504 miles
- 2013 – 58,929 miles
- 2012 – 50,826 miles
- 2011 – 43,629 miles
- 2010 – 38,096 miles
- 2009 – 34,154 miles
- 2008 – 28,978 miles
- 2007 – 24,642 miles
- 2006 – 20,718 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,636 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.
Engine and underbody covers fitted restricted view
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,636 miles (+6,222)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 119,636 miles
- Test number
- 645515538639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,414 miles (+6,708)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 113,414 miles
- Test number
- 907721780443
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
Pass106,706 miles (+3,559)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 106,706 miles
- Test number
- 310290436248
- AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted restricted view
Pass103,147 miles (+4,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 103,147 miles
- Test number
- 221547877692
- AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted restricted view
Pass98,592 miles (+5,530)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 98,592 miles
- Test number
- 688821766703
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,062 miles (+5,337)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 93,062 miles
- Test number
- 546153944098
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket broken but Exhaust supported
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,725 miles (+7,205)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 87,725 miles
- Test number
- 682863676590
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass80,520 miles (+7,152)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 80,520 miles
- Test number
- 270416885441
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake disc is slightly lipped
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pads are approx 80% worn
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are on 3mm wearing thin
Pass73,368 miles (+7,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,368 miles
- Test number
- 726173810636
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass65,504 miles (+6,575)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 65,504 miles
- Test number
- 849802354238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,929 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 58,929 miles
- Test number
- 275408763200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,927 miles (+8,101)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,927 miles
- Test number
- 666917863200
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 50,826 miles
- Test number
- 758473362270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,826 miles (+7,197)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,826 miles
- Test number
- 505373062241
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass43,629 miles (+5,533)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 43,629 miles
- Test number
- 397855651287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,096 miles (+3,942)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 38,096 miles
- Test number
- 853013250290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,154 miles (+5,176)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,154 miles
- Test number
- 592818459223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,978 miles (+4,336)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,978 miles
- Test number
- 802308248218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,642 miles (+3,924)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 24,642 miles
- Test number
- 560346757278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 20,718 miles
- Test number
- 921004966276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX51 MOU
- Does LX51 MOU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX51 MOU expired on 27 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX51 MOU?
- The MOT on LX51 MOU expired on 27 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX51 MOU done?
- LX51 MOU was recorded at 119,636 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 5,865 miles a year.
- Has LX51 MOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX51 MOU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2013.
- Has the mileage on LX51 MOU 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 LX51 MOU find?
- LX51 MOU passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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