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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

J16 KFWMOT history

J16 KFW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

J16 KFW silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
125,518 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J16 KFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J16 KFW was last recorded at 125,518 miles on 6 May 2026, 6,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,256 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,262 miles
Average per year
9,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,518 miles
  • 2024 – 119,256 miles
  • 2023 – 113,454 miles
  • 2022 – 106,042 miles
  • 2021 – 101,542 miles
  • 2020 – 96,632 miles
  • 2019 – 84,254 miles
  • 2018 – 63,193 miles
  • 2017 – 43,029 miles
  • 2016 – 29,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,518 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,518 miles (+6,262)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    125,518 miles
    Test number
    612319050148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,256 miles1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,256 miles
    Test number
    129586091562
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in 'D' bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear, outer side wall damage. 225/40/18. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splits. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear, perished, outer side wall damage. 225/40/18. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray loose.
  3. Fail119,249 miles (+5,795)1 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,249 miles
    Test number
    350979121023
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear, outer side wall damage. 225/40/18. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splits. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear, perished, outer side wall damage. 225/40/18. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray loose.
  4. Pass113,454 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,454 miles
    Test number
    688252540226
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split still clears windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail113,454 miles (+7,412)2 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,454 miles
    Test number
    445620856224
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split still clears windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass106,042 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,042 miles
    Test number
    200901055840
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail106,037 miles (+4,495)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,037 miles
    Test number
    614941674569
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass101,542 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,542 miles
    Test number
    186862781878
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail101,539 miles (+4,907)2 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,539 miles
    Test number
    965034240119
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall has deep splits all round but no cords visible at time of test . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass96,632 miles (+12,378)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,632 miles
    Test number
    904206192308
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass84,254 miles (+21,061)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,254 miles
    Test number
    965889834710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre cut
  12. Pass63,193 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,193 miles
    Test number
    683779028844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,192 miles (+7,795)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    120723821231
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass55,397 miles (+12,368)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,397 miles
    Test number
    603850891208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,029 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    43,029 miles
    Test number
    664810615777
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner shoulder worn
  16. Fail43,029 miles (+13,997)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,029 miles
    Test number
    825252055251
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner shoulder worn
  17. Pass29,032 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,032 miles
    Test number
    843312775378
    • AdvisoryDrivers front tyre worn on inner edge NO CORDS

Questions about J16 KFW

Does J16 KFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J16 KFW is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on J16 KFW?
The MOT on J16 KFW is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J16 KFW done?
J16 KFW was recorded at 125,518 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 9,395 miles a year.
Has J16 KFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J16 KFW has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on J16 KFW 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 J16 KFW find?
J16 KFW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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