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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration LR56MJY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,406 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 153,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,396 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,721 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,042 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Slightly damaged (4.4.3 (a))
- All tyre sidewalls show signs of wear from kerbs
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,827 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023 7 Jun 20267 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,963 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,238 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,043 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
27 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
27 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,461 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2018 7 Jun 202622 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,202 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust hangers corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Both front tyres deteriorated and side walls cracking
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,901 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016 7 Jun 202624 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,679 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,679 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,682 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,864 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2013 7 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,768 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 7 Jun 202630 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,730 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2011 7 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,406 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010 7 Jun 202618 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,708 MI
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LR56MJY was registered on 2006-10-23
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