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Mercedes-Benz SLK

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

L21 DYMMOT history

L21 DYM is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 14 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 55,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

L21 DYM white Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
55,788 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 DYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 DYM was last recorded at 55,788 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 1,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,605 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,183 miles
Average per year
2,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,788 miles
  • 2024 – 54,605 miles
  • 2023 – 53,146 miles
  • 2022 – 51,941 miles
  • 2021 – 50,761 miles
  • 2020 – 49,473 miles
  • 2019 – 48,206 miles
  • 2018 – 46,574 miles
  • 2017 – 44,918 miles
  • 2016 – 43,131 miles
  • 2015 – 40,917 miles
  • 2014 – 33,752 miles
  • 2013 – 29,048 miles
  • 2012 – 23,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,788 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,788 miles (+1,183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    55,788 miles
    Test number
    921013791874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass54,605 miles (+1,459)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    54,605 miles
    Test number
    756780026740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass53,146 miles (+1,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    53,146 miles
    Test number
    656407226341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass51,941 miles (+1,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    51,941 miles
    Test number
    993354198546
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass50,761 miles (+1,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    50,761 miles
    Test number
    121053578440
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass49,473 miles (+1,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    242176462923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass48,206 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,206 miles
    Test number
    991328110149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,574 miles (+1,656)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,574 miles
    Test number
    673426937944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,918 miles (+1,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    44,918 miles
    Test number
    763561150204
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both main x2 front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass43,131 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,131 miles
    Test number
    673612628537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,917 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,917 miles
    Test number
    161711996708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,671 miles (+5,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,671 miles
    Test number
    346273025493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass33,752 miles (+4,704)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    33,752 miles
    Test number
    466721994125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,048 miles (+6,024)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,048 miles
    Test number
    956090623280
    • NoteRear exhaust has slight blow and weld cracking on seem
  15. Pass23,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,024 miles
    Test number
    187864752280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,024 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,024 miles
    Test number
    456224542235
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about L21 DYM

Does L21 DYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 DYM is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L21 DYM?
The MOT on L21 DYM is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 DYM done?
L21 DYM was recorded at 55,788 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 2,473 miles a year.
Has L21 DYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 DYM has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2012.
Has the mileage on L21 DYM 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 L21 DYM find?
L21 DYM passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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