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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

LX55 AXJMOT history

LX55 AXJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 8 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 121,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

LX55 AXJ silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2023
Mileage
121,725 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 AXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 AXJ was last recorded at 121,725 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 1,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,205 miles · 25 Jun 2020
Between the last two tests
1,520 miles
Average per year
5,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,725 miles
  • 2020 – 120,205 miles
  • 2019 – 118,415 miles
  • 2018 – 116,480 miles
  • 2017 – 110,254 miles
  • 2016 – 103,669 miles
  • 2015 – 95,803 miles
  • 2014 – 86,664 miles
  • 2013 – 83,199 miles
  • 2012 – 76,918 miles
  • 2011 – 67,966 miles
  • 2010 – 58,102 miles
  • 2009 – 57,750 miles
  • 2008 – 49,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,725 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,725 miles (+1,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    121,725 miles
    Test number
    218426090190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass120,205 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    120,205 miles
    Test number
    454719432564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,415 miles (+1,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,415 miles
    Test number
    408403843879
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass116,480 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,480 miles
    Test number
    473004562937
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  5. Fail116,454 miles (+6,200)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,454 miles
    Test number
    637124628089
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass110,254 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    110,254 miles
    Test number
    496091012082
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail110,241 miles (+6,572)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,241 miles
    Test number
    402903735456
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall damaged (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower inner suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass103,669 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,669 miles
    Test number
    685397495864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower rear (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail103,662 miles (+7,859)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,662 miles
    Test number
    586013467299
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower rear (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass95,803 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,803 miles
    Test number
    775575225153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,589 miles (+8,925)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,589 miles
    Test number
    278624215450
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  12. Pass86,664 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    387576704065
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail86,659 miles (+3,460)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,659 miles
    Test number
    516343804026
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail83,199 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,199 miles
    Test number
    236688203084
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass83,199 miles (+6,281)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    83,199 miles
    Test number
    348678803069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,918 miles (+8,952)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,918 miles
    Test number
    717609912024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres uneven wear: inner edges
    • NoteSill guards, splash guards and undercarrage trays giving little or no access to prescribed areas or items

  17. Pass67,966 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,966 miles
    Test number
    238431831018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs wearing thin on inner sides
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteFront number plate has slight crack
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing thin

  18. Fail67,966 miles (+9,864)1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,966 miles
    Test number
    238551831095
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs wearing thin on inner sides
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteFront number plate has slight crack
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing thin

  19. Pass58,102 miles (+352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    58,102 miles
    Test number
    501078620074
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass57,750 miles (+8,660)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    57,750 miles
    Test number
    314888189268
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass49,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    49,090 miles
    Test number
    593907348284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 AXJ

Does LX55 AXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 AXJ expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 AXJ?
The MOT on LX55 AXJ expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 AXJ done?
LX55 AXJ was recorded at 121,725 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 5,423 miles a year.
Has LX55 AXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 AXJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LX55 AXJ 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 LX55 AXJ find?
LX55 AXJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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