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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
General Information
- Registration LS53TFE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SLK
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2295cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 May 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,183 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2026 7 Jun 202613 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,201 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,061 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
15 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,566 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,878 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2022 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,594 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021 7 Jun 202613 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,813 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake efficiency just above requirements
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,955 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension position sensor semi-insecure in offside front wheel arch/inner wing.
- Under tray present impeding inspection.
- Engine management light illuminated.
16 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,955 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light illuminated.
- Under tray present impeding inspection.
- Suspension position sensor semi-insecure in offside front wheel arch/inner wing.
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,796 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,909 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminating
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45-17 (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,984 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016 7 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,521 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015 7 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,521 MI
7 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,641 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014 7 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,196 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013 7 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,343 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,617 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,074 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2010 7 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,163 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2009 7 Jun 202614 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
13 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,310 MI
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LS53TFE was registered on 2004-01-16
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