
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc
LX54 FXZMOT history
LX54 FXZ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 15 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 109,741 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 109,741 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,803 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX54 FXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 15 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX54 FXZ was last recorded at 109,741 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 2,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,082 miles · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,659 miles
- Average per year
- 4,803 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,741 miles
- 2025 – 107,082 miles
- 2024 – 105,016 miles
- 2023 – 103,137 miles
- 2022 – 101,647 miles
- 2021 – 100,009 miles
- 2020 – 96,844 miles
- 2019 – 93,903 miles
- 2018 – 90,890 miles
- 2016 – 87,825 miles
- 2015 – 84,958 miles
- 2014 – 69,763 miles
- 2013 – 62,138 miles
- 2012 – 54,558 miles
- 2011 – 47,999 miles
- 2010 – 41,146 miles
- 2009 – 31,801 miles
- 2007 – 19,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,741 miles (+2,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 109,741 miles
- Test number
- 829961300600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,082 miles (+2,066)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 107,082 miles
- Test number
- 368225023380
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass105,016 miles (+1,879)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 105,016 miles
- Test number
- 813726982103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,137 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 103,137 miles
- Test number
- 904800971468
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail103,128 miles (+1,481)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,128 miles
- Test number
- 624273398521
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,647 miles (+1,638)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 101,647 miles
- Test number
- 851465553615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,009 miles (+3,165)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 100,009 miles
- Test number
- 393945854547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,844 miles (+2,941)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 96,844 miles
- Test number
- 379155680493
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass93,903 miles (+3,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 93,903 miles
- Test number
- 348140263452
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 90,890 miles
- Test number
- 867343073050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,890 miles (+11)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,890 miles
- Test number
- 736083907885
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail90,879 miles (+3,054)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,879 miles
- Test number
- 823417631850
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass87,825 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 87,825 miles
- Test number
- 890942527714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,812 miles (+2,854)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,812 miles
- Test number
- 400546113697
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass84,958 miles (+7,533)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 84,958 miles
- Test number
- 346756858073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,425 miles (+7,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 77,425 miles
- Test number
- 836647255051
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,763 miles (+7,625)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 69,763 miles
- Test number
- 969448454034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,138 miles (+7,580)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 62,138 miles
- Test number
- 368431653076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,558 miles (+6,559)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 54,558 miles
- Test number
- 359510562040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,999 miles (+6,853)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 47,999 miles
- Test number
- 788490261054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,146 miles (+9,345)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 41,146 miles
- Test number
- 360409840075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,801 miles (+12,405)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 31,801 miles
- Test number
- 152302859036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 19,396 miles
- Test number
- 603044997244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX54 FXZ
- Does LX54 FXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 FXZ is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX54 FXZ?
- The MOT on LX54 FXZ is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX54 FXZ done?
- LX54 FXZ was recorded at 109,741 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 4,803 miles a year.
- Has LX54 FXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX54 FXZ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX54 FXZ 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 LX54 FXZ find?
- LX54 FXZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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