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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LX54 YSFMOT history

LX54 YSF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 10 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2025
Mileage
59,324 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 YSF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX54 YSF was last recorded at 59,324 miles on 13 Jan 2025, 360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,964 miles · 8 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
360 miles
Average per year
2,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,324 miles
  • 2024 – 58,964 miles
  • 2023 – 57,969 miles
  • 2022 – 57,064 miles
  • 2021 – 56,364 miles
  • 2020 – 55,702 miles
  • 2019 – 55,674 miles
  • 2017 – 52,386 miles
  • 2016 – 50,874 miles
  • 2015 – 48,805 miles
  • 2014 – 46,895 miles
  • 2013 – 40,671 miles
  • 2012 – 35,826 miles
  • 2010 – 29,654 miles
  • 2009 – 24,329 miles
  • 2008 – 20,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail59,324 miles
  • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail59,324 miles (+360)7 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,324 miles
    Test number
    275103403173
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass58,964 miles (+995)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    58,964 miles
    Test number
    107380756333
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass57,969 miles (+905)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,969 miles
    Test number
    514830084164
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass57,064 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    57,064 miles
    Test number
    548669951010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,059 miles (+695)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,059 miles
    Test number
    135043558778
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass56,364 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,364 miles
    Test number
    396069005602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,702 miles
    Test number
    993965341502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,701 miles (+27)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,701 miles
    Test number
    870901164392
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass55,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    55,674 miles
    Test number
    176500076071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,674 miles (+3,288)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,674 miles
    Test number
    168129216248
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass52,386 miles (+1,512)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,386 miles
    Test number
    672192266692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,874 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,874 miles
    Test number
    971541471793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail50,874 miles (+2,069)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,874 miles
    Test number
    153438764636
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass48,805 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,805 miles
    Test number
    298033389957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,895 miles (+3,020)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,895 miles
    Test number
    606321504393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,875 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,875 miles
    Test number
    479137894095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,671 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,671 miles
    Test number
    615439613169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,145 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,145 miles
    Test number
    885932123018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEML light on
  19. Fail40,135 miles (+4,309)1 dangerous4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,135 miles
    Test number
    309451223010
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML light on
  20. Pass35,826 miles (+76)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,826 miles
    Test number
    416192812020
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  21. Fail35,750 miles (+6,096)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,750 miles
    Test number
    945439002011
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  22. Pass29,654 miles (+5,325)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,654 miles
    Test number
    742006470105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,329 miles
    Test number
    503907629115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail24,529 miles (+4,349)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    252827029429
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass20,180 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,180 miles
    Test number
    553804048003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,178 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,178 miles
    Test number
    704463748027
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX54 YSF

Does LX54 YSF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 YSF expired on 20 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 YSF?
The MOT on LX54 YSF expired on 20 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 YSF done?
LX54 YSF was recorded at 59,324 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2025, an average of 2,314 miles a year.
Has LX54 YSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 YSF has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 YSF 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 YSF find?
LX54 YSF failed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2025 with 7 major defects and 13 advisories: front brake disc significantly and obviously worn; front service brake excessively fluctuating; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 17 more.

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