
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc
LX55 LGAMOT history
LX55 LGA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,208 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,208 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 LGA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 LGA was last recorded at 84,208 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 7,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,079 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,129 miles
- Average per year
- 3,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,208 miles
- 2025 – 77,079 miles
- 2024 – 69,858 miles
- 2023 – 66,786 miles
- 2022 – 61,271 miles
- 2020 – 46,421 miles
- 2019 – 45,646 miles
- 2018 – 42,269 miles
- 2017 – 42,199 miles
- 2016 – 37,447 miles
- 2015 – 35,134 miles
- 2014 – 32,509 miles
- 2013 – 28,843 miles
- 2012 – 25,888 miles
- 2011 – 25,370 miles
- 2010 – 24,313 miles
- 2009 – 22,575 miles
- 2008 – 19,197 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,208 miles (+7,129)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,208 miles
- Test number
- 639047733680
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,079 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 77,079 miles
- Test number
- 792432840944
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes slightly corroded and covered by plastic cover (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe repaired and coated in underseal
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some testable components
Fail90,548 miles (+20,690)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,548 miles
- Test number
- 587263123632
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes slightly corroded and covered by plastic cover (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTPMS system indicates one or more deflated tyres
- AdvisoryRear subframe repaired and coated in underseal
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some testable components
Pass69,858 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 69,858 miles
- Test number
- 490871958715
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,858 miles (+3,072)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,858 miles
- Test number
- 731434514116
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases unable to carry out emissions test (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 66,786 miles
- Test number
- 516187066466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,786 miles (+92)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,786 miles
- Test number
- 966620320093
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Fail66,694 miles (+5,423)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,694 miles
- Test number
- 179273456325
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested excessive fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened near spsension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder zone 'A'
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,271 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 61,271 miles
- Test number
- 484037264141
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail61,271 miles (+14,850)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,271 miles
- Test number
- 589394382069
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass46,421 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2021
- Odometer
- 46,421 miles
- Test number
- 996018080665
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail46,421 miles (+775)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,421 miles
- Test number
- 327928090921
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass45,646 miles (+3,377)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2020
- Odometer
- 45,646 miles
- Test number
- 589240917276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,269 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 42,269 miles
- Test number
- 215664176114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,199 miles (+2,213)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 42,199 miles
- Test number
- 325429908288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,986 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 39,986 miles
- Test number
- 959020496228
- AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside middle exhaust bracket badly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Middle exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection
Fail39,986 miles (+2,539)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,986 miles
- Test number
- 418845047542
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside middle exhaust bracket badly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Middle exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection
Pass37,447 miles (+2,313)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 37,447 miles
- Test number
- 562345927032
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryEngine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass35,134 miles (+2,625)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 35,134 miles
- Test number
- 956437425081
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,509 miles (+3,666)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 32,509 miles
- Test number
- 109144724011
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,843 miles (+2,955)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 28,843 miles
- Test number
- 496410233011
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNsf tyre perished on sidewall
- NoteOsf tyre starting to perish in tread
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,888 miles (+518)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 25,888 miles
- Test number
- 658620822052
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,370 miles (+1,057)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 25,370 miles
- Test number
- 176846151292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,313 miles (+1,738)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 24,313 miles
- Test number
- 304627750499
- NoteSlight play in offside front wheel bearing
Pass22,575 miles (+3,378)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 22,575 miles
- Test number
- 812278459268
- NoteSmall play in offside front wheel bearing
Pass19,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 19,197 miles
- Test number
- 362021148461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 LGA
- Does LX55 LGA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 LGA is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 LGA?
- The MOT on LX55 LGA is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX55 LGA done?
- LX55 LGA was recorded at 84,208 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
- Has LX55 LGA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 LGA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX55 LGA 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 LGA find?
- LX55 LGA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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