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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc

LX55 KXYMOT history

LX55 KXY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2026
Mileage
83,802 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 KXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 KXY was last recorded at 83,802 miles on 12 Aug 2025, 3,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,707 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,095 miles
Average per year
4,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,802 miles
  • 2024 – 80,707 miles
  • 2023 – 79,008 miles
  • 2022 – 76,903 miles
  • 2020 – 76,877 miles
  • 2019 – 76,870 miles
  • 2018 – 74,284 miles
  • 2017 – 71,368 miles
  • 2016 – 68,420 miles
  • 2015 – 62,458 miles
  • 2014 – 56,142 miles
  • 2013 – 49,070 miles
  • 2012 – 42,124 miles
  • 2011 – 35,619 miles
  • 2010 – 29,172 miles
  • 2009 – 22,171 miles
  • 2008 – 15,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,802 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen chipped

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,802 miles (+3,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,802 miles
    Test number
    499483062252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass80,707 miles (+1,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,707 miles
    Test number
    598795623064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has stone chip damage
  3. Pass79,008 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,008 miles
    Test number
    681478113302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  4. Fail79,008 miles (+2,105)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,008 miles
    Test number
    886959819364
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  5. Pass76,903 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,903 miles
    Test number
    972872011375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  6. Pass76,877 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,877 miles
    Test number
    721226675677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has tiny stone chips right side .
  7. Pass76,870 miles (+2,586)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,870 miles
    Test number
    905243748107
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass74,284 miles (+2,916)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,284 miles
    Test number
    821079105821
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  9. Pass71,368 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,368 miles
    Test number
    323479312367
    • AdvisoryStone chips to zones A&B
  10. Fail71,367 miles (+2,947)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,367 miles
    Test number
    122743802768
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryStone chips to zones A&B
  11. Pass68,420 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,420 miles
    Test number
    925110898151
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Fail68,403 miles (+5,945)2 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,403 miles
    Test number
    208824036421
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass62,458 miles (+6,316)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,458 miles
    Test number
    193987435638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,142 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,142 miles
    Test number
    326322274496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,070 miles (+6,946)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,070 miles
    Test number
    396668343273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,124 miles (+6,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,124 miles
    Test number
    846270052297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass35,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,619 miles
    Test number
    999830771296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,619 miles (+6,447)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,619 miles
    Test number
    635047861291
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass29,172 miles (+7,001)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,172 miles
    Test number
    672923650266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,171 miles (+7,060)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,171 miles
    Test number
    821008469200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    15,111 miles
    Test number
    322893578410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 KXY

Does LX55 KXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 KXY expired on 11 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 KXY?
The MOT on LX55 KXY expired on 11 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 KXY done?
LX55 KXY was recorded at 83,802 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2025, an average of 4,072 miles a year.
Has LX55 KXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 KXY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LX55 KXY 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 KXY find?
LX55 KXY passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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