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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

121 VALMOT history

121 VAL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 39,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

121 VAL red Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Slk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
39,333 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
121 VAL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

121 VAL was last recorded at 39,333 miles on 28 May 2026, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,032 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
1,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,333 miles
  • 2025 – 39,032 miles
  • 2024 – 38,368 miles
  • 2023 – 37,596 miles
  • 2022 – 36,724 miles
  • 2021 – 36,199 miles
  • 2019 – 33,167 miles
  • 2018 – 29,778 miles
  • 2017 – 27,736 miles
  • 2016 – 25,490 miles
  • 2015 – 21,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,333 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,333 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    39,333 miles
    Test number
    213576186456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,032 miles (+664)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    39,032 miles
    Test number
    343180918225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,368 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    38,368 miles
    Test number
    744876972752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,596 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    37,596 miles
    Test number
    719473360145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail37,594 miles (+870)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,594 miles
    Test number
    261645329853
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass36,724 miles (+525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    36,724 miles
    Test number
    298801893268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,199 miles (+3,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    36,199 miles
    Test number
    619823689244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass33,167 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    33,167 miles
    Test number
    148306390242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,778 miles (+2,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    29,778 miles
    Test number
    443894042370
    • 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))
  10. Pass27,736 miles (+2,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,736 miles
    Test number
    540099663275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass25,490 miles (+3,895)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,490 miles
    Test number
    453880879996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,595 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    21,595 miles
    Test number
    890963394359
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

Questions about 121 VAL

What vehicle is registration 121 VAL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 121 VAL on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Dec 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 121 VAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 121 VAL is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 121 VAL?
The MOT on 121 VAL is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 121 VAL done?
121 VAL was recorded at 39,333 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 1,695 miles a year.
Has 121 VAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 121 VAL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on 121 VAL 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 121 VAL find?
121 VAL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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