Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc
LX56 VPFMOT history
LX56 VPF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,610 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 56,610 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX56 VPF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 17 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX56 VPF was last recorded at 56,610 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,575 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 35 miles
- Average per year
- 3,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 56,610 miles
- 2024 – 52,569 miles
- 2023 – 46,791 miles
- 2022 – 40,842 miles
- 2021 – 33,440 miles
- 2020 – 31,413 miles
- 2019 – 29,675 miles
- 2018 – 27,377 miles
- 2017 – 26,211 miles
- 2016 – 25,077 miles
- 2015 – 23,864 miles
- 2014 – 21,429 miles
- 2013 – 19,262 miles
- 2012 – 15,835 miles
- 2011 – 11,183 miles
- 2010 – 6,982 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,610 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,610 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 56,610 miles
- Test number
- 633915963511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,575 miles (+4,006)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,575 miles
- Test number
- 862816792223
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,569 miles (+5,778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 52,569 miles
- Test number
- 360044940376
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass46,791 miles (+5,949)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 46,791 miles
- Test number
- 203865317250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,842 miles (+7,402)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 40,842 miles
- Test number
- 590630122060
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,440 miles (+2,027)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 33,440 miles
- Test number
- 579477730155
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight blow on rear exhaust section (y) joint
Pass31,413 miles (+1,738)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 31,413 miles
- Test number
- 412991021474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,675 miles (+2,298)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 29,675 miles
- Test number
- 801677889660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,377 miles (+82)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 27,377 miles
- Test number
- 718907922500
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail27,295 miles (+1,084)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,295 miles
- Test number
- 798737820652
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass26,211 miles (+1,134)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 26,211 miles
- Test number
- 312920148161
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm , worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,077 miles (+1,213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 25,077 miles
- Test number
- 967596207085
- AdvisoryFront tyres badly worn on inner edges and close to limits
- AdvisorySlight distortion rear discs
Pass23,864 miles (+2,435)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 23,864 miles
- Test number
- 499242167969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,429 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 21,429 miles
- Test number
- 288074674299
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail21,428 miles (+2,166)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,428 miles
- Test number
- 738672674244
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,262 miles (+3,427)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 19,262 miles
- Test number
- 698463643210
- 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)
Pass15,835 miles (+4,652)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 15,835 miles
- Test number
- 396738122445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,183 miles (+3,398)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 11,183 miles
- Test number
- 837717121241
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Pass7,785 miles (+803)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 7,785 miles
- Test number
- 366598511172
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass6,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 6,982 miles
- Test number
- 783518020286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX56 VPF
- Does LX56 VPF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX56 VPF expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX56 VPF?
- The MOT on LX56 VPF expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX56 VPF done?
- LX56 VPF was recorded at 56,610 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 3,273 miles a year.
- Has LX56 VPF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX56 VPF has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX56 VPF 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 LX56 VPF find?
- LX56 VPF passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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