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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

X1 LVYMOT history

X1 LVY is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Nov 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

X1 LVY red Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2025
Mileage
82,560 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 LVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

X1 LVY was last recorded at 82,560 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 2,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,122 miles · 15 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,438 miles
Average per year
4,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,560 miles
  • 2024 – 80,122 miles
  • 2023 – 76,425 miles
  • 2022 – 72,649 miles
  • 2021 – 68,623 miles
  • 2020 – 65,454 miles
  • 2019 – 62,236 miles
  • 2018 – 59,134 miles
  • 2017 – 33,701 miles
  • 2016 – 29,520 miles
  • 2015 – 28,503 miles
  • 2014 – 26,502 miles
  • 2013 – 24,340 miles
  • 2012 – 20,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail82,560 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Both shockers and springs corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front wings corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail82,560 miles (+2,438)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,560 miles
    Test number
    181154369961
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both shockers and springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded

  2. Pass80,122 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    80,122 miles
    Test number
    739321314311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded

  3. Fail80,113 miles (+3,688)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,113 miles
    Test number
    473378137685
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass76,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    76,425 miles
    Test number
    205476512040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,425 miles (+3,776)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,425 miles
    Test number
    254281010627
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass72,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,649 miles
    Test number
    357381096763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,649 miles (+4,026)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,649 miles
    Test number
    714048846745
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass68,623 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,623 miles
    Test number
    342489346025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail68,623 miles (+3,169)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,623 miles
    Test number
    592671892939
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass65,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,454 miles
    Test number
    570725535261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,454 miles (+3,218)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,454 miles
    Test number
    338562585742
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass62,236 miles (+3,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,236 miles
    Test number
    354208044675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass59,134 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,134 miles
    Test number
    408705955227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,621 miles (+23,920)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,621 miles
    Test number
    358075589691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,701 miles (+4,181)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    33,701 miles
    Test number
    812126035600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,520 miles
    Test number
    360092998385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,520 miles (+1,017)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,520 miles
    Test number
    520697801053
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,503 miles (+9)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    28,503 miles
    Test number
    265628325050
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail28,494 miles (+1,992)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,494 miles
    Test number
    345752525042
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass26,502 miles (+2,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,502 miles
    Test number
    278610134053
    • NoteO/S/R tyre worn down too 2mm. (225/50R16 92W)

  21. Pass24,340 miles (+4,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,340 miles
    Test number
    898351133007
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass20,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    20,239 miles
    Test number
    185372732026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X1 LVY

Does X1 LVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X1 LVY expired on 14 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X1 LVY?
The MOT on X1 LVY expired on 14 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X1 LVY done?
X1 LVY was recorded at 82,560 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 4,563 miles a year.
Has X1 LVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 LVY has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X1 LVY 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 X1 LVY find?
X1 LVY failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 6 more.

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