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White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

K40 AJCMOT history

K40 AJC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 60,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

K40 AJC white Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
60,672 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 AJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 AJC was last recorded at 60,672 miles on 5 May 2026, 1,973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 May 2017: 1,702 miles, lower than 26,159 miles on 24 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,699 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,973 miles
Average per year
3,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,672 miles
  • 2025 – 58,699 miles
  • 2024 – 56,489 miles
  • 2023 – 53,517 miles
  • 2022 – 48,039 miles
  • 2021 – 42,421 miles
  • 2020 – 40,291 miles
  • 2019 – 37,447 miles
  • 2018 – 33,786 miles
  • 2017 – 30,159 miles
  • 2016 – 26,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,672 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,672 miles (+1,973)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    60,672 miles
    Test number
    389250144343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    58,699 miles
    Test number
    165727327903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail58,699 miles (+2,210)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,699 miles
    Test number
    305055610021
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass56,489 miles (+2,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,489 miles
    Test number
    320673102006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass53,517 miles (+5,478)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,517 miles
    Test number
    220513398946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,039 miles (+5,618)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    48,039 miles
    Test number
    802786521391
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass42,421 miles (+2,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    42,421 miles
    Test number
    175082670077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass40,291 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    40,291 miles
    Test number
    360668217461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,290 miles (+2,843)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,290 miles
    Test number
    472960103048
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass37,447 miles (+3,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,447 miles
    Test number
    900111163129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass33,786 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,786 miles
    Test number
    916435543053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,159 miles
    Test number
    125676251959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail1,702 miles (-24,457)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,702 miles
    Test number
    415505585949
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened braking surface corroded and chipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass26,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,159 miles
    Test number
    656103496930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 AJC

Does K40 AJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 AJC is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 AJC?
The MOT on K40 AJC is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 AJC done?
K40 AJC was recorded at 60,672 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 3,470 miles a year.
Has K40 AJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 AJC has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 AJC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K40 AJC find?
K40 AJC passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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