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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

V74 LGPMOT history

V74 LGP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 8 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2024
Mileage
80,617 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V74 LGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V74 LGP was last recorded at 80,617 miles on 31 Jan 2023, 5,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,406 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,211 miles
Average per year
2,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,617 miles
  • 2022 – 75,406 miles
  • 2020 – 73,589 miles
  • 2019 – 70,487 miles
  • 2018 – 67,088 miles
  • 2017 – 65,365 miles
  • 2016 – 63,099 miles
  • 2015 – 60,779 miles
  • 2014 – 58,029 miles
  • 2013 – 56,279 miles
  • 2012 – 54,087 miles
  • 2011 – 51,532 miles
  • 2010 – 47,503 miles
  • 2008 – 46,834 miles
  • 2007 – 41,447 miles
  • 2006 – 37,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,617 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brakes pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet not working
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,617 miles (+5,211)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,617 miles
    Test number
    504557386373
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brakes pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass75,406 miles (+1,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    75,406 miles
    Test number
    620514321222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass73,589 miles (+1,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,589 miles
    Test number
    193509932041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass72,198 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,198 miles
    Test number
    444310093303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,487 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    70,487 miles
    Test number
    581022953375
    • 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))
  6. Fail70,475 miles (+3,387)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,475 miles
    Test number
    728886730289
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
  7. Pass67,088 miles (+1,723)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,088 miles
    Test number
    760306927059
    • AdvisoryCatalysts starting to break up and rattling.
    • AdvisoryEML not working.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  8. Pass65,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,365 miles
    Test number
    419028208042
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  9. Fail65,365 miles (+2,266)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,365 miles
    Test number
    671218330061
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  10. Pass63,099 miles (+2,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,099 miles
    Test number
    752941768739
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and under trays
  11. Pass60,779 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,779 miles
    Test number
    439232495030
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail60,779 miles (+2,750)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,779 miles
    Test number
    785442195067
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass58,029 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,029 miles
    Test number
    795079974012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail58,024 miles (+1,745)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,024 miles
    Test number
    328759774028
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass56,279 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,279 miles
    Test number
    296741553031
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  16. Fail56,279 miles (+2,192)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,279 miles
    Test number
    649660353060
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  17. Pass54,087 miles (+2,555)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,087 miles
    Test number
    689168382050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,532 miles
    Test number
    239952261063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,532 miles (+4,029)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,532 miles
    Test number
    906582361055
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass47,503 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,503 miles
    Test number
    631750990077
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear upper brake pipes mild corrosion
  21. Fail47,503 miles (+669)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,503 miles
    Test number
    161080890074
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear upper brake pipes mild corrosion
  22. Pass46,834 miles (+5,387)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,834 miles
    Test number
    313112238437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNs rear view mirror glass taped in
  23. Pass41,447 miles (+108)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    41,447 miles
    Test number
    791478217202
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAirbag light on
  24. Pass41,339 miles (+3,887)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    961247157185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    37,452 miles
    Test number
    550903326041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V74 LGP

Does V74 LGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V74 LGP expired on 30 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V74 LGP?
The MOT on V74 LGP expired on 30 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V74 LGP done?
V74 LGP was recorded at 80,617 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2023, an average of 2,536 miles a year.
Has V74 LGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V74 LGP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on V74 LGP 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 V74 LGP find?
V74 LGP passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brakes pipes covered in grease; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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