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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc

LX55 ODHMOT history

LX55 ODH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 14 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 48,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2024
Mileage
48,695 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 ODH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 ODH was last recorded at 48,695 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 2,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,027 miles · 26 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,668 miles
Average per year
2,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 48,695 miles
  • 2022 – 46,027 miles
  • 2021 – 43,026 miles
  • 2020 – 41,814 miles
  • 2019 – 40,625 miles
  • 2018 – 39,242 miles
  • 2017 – 37,727 miles
  • 2016 – 35,567 miles
  • 2015 – 32,725 miles
  • 2014 – 30,407 miles
  • 2013 – 27,690 miles
  • 2011 – 25,731 miles
  • 2010 – 24,018 miles
  • 2009 – 21,263 miles
  • 2008 – 17,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,695 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower front Ball Joint (Arm) Marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCovers Obscuring View
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower Rear Ball Joint Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,695 miles (+2,668)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,695 miles
    Test number
    192798609209
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower front Ball Joint (Arm) Marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers Obscuring View
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower Rear Ball Joint Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass46,027 miles (+3,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    46,027 miles
    Test number
    701373904080
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play N/S & O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint gaitor slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass43,026 miles (+1,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    43,026 miles
    Test number
    428325422509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass41,814 miles (+1,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    41,814 miles
    Test number
    398100014185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of 2 arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front of 2 arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components.

  5. Pass40,625 miles (+1,383)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,625 miles
    Test number
    451641915334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

  6. Pass39,242 miles (+1,515)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,242 miles
    Test number
    519797970875
    • AdvisoryAge related cracks in tyres.
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

  7. Pass37,727 miles (+2,160)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,727 miles
    Test number
    367692179354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint in hub (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
    • AdvisorySmall cracks in both rears and O/S/F tyres
    • AdvisorySmall cracks in rear brake hoses

  8. Pass35,567 miles (+2,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,567 miles
    Test number
    575811162853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s front tyre tread cracking.

  9. Pass32,725 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,725 miles
    Test number
    168480185043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,407 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,407 miles
    Test number
    286591584042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,690 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,690 miles
    Test number
    647418903080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,731 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    25,731 miles
    Test number
    317750131374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,018 miles (+2,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,018 miles
    Test number
    212660820331
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass21,263 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,263 miles
    Test number
    420538669212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,437 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    17,437 miles
    Test number
    371757158415
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s front tyre side wall damage.

Questions about LX55 ODH

Does LX55 ODH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 ODH expired on 25 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 ODH?
The MOT on LX55 ODH expired on 25 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 ODH done?
LX55 ODH was recorded at 48,695 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 2,092 miles a year.
Has LX55 ODH ever failed its MOT?
No. LX55 ODH has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LX55 ODH 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 ODH find?
LX55 ODH passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front ball joint (arm) marked; covers obscuring view, and 1 more.

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