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Mercedes-Benz SLK

White · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

L21 WEDMOT history

L21 WED is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

L21 WED white Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,082 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 WED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 WED was last recorded at 62,082 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,885 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,197 miles
Average per year
3,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,082 miles
  • 2025 – 59,885 miles
  • 2024 – 57,744 miles
  • 2023 – 55,990 miles
  • 2022 – 54,115 miles
  • 2021 – 51,549 miles
  • 2020 – 50,969 miles
  • 2019 – 47,699 miles
  • 2018 – 35,611 miles
  • 2017 – 35,070 miles
  • 2016 – 30,107 miles
  • 2015 – 25,376 miles
  • 2014 – 20,858 miles
  • 2013 – 16,840 miles
  • 2012 – 12,305 miles
  • 2011 – 7,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,082 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened in general

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,082 miles (+2,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,082 miles
    Test number
    241663172570
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass59,885 miles (+2,141)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,885 miles
    Test number
    189517657964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,744 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,744 miles
    Test number
    851422753724
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail57,742 miles (+1,752)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,742 miles
    Test number
    527409292248
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner and outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass55,990 miles (+1,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    55,990 miles
    Test number
    195963366390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass54,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,115 miles
    Test number
    271841845219
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Fail54,115 miles (+2,566)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,115 miles
    Test number
    890062745168
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass51,549 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,549 miles
    Test number
    641594054936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,969 miles (+3,270)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    50,969 miles
    Test number
    797331260738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    903528519682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail47,698 miles (+12,087)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,698 miles
    Test number
    154594612223
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass35,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,611 miles
    Test number
    552911221596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,611 miles (+541)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,611 miles
    Test number
    698906051284
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass35,070 miles (+4,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,070 miles
    Test number
    541218380992
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded generally all+ greased (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass30,107 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,107 miles
    Test number
    601169875951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail30,099 miles (+4,723)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,099 miles
    Test number
    211119198663
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass25,376 miles (+9)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,376 miles
    Test number
    842266381655
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both n/s & o/s tyres wearing close inner edges & rubber perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  18. Fail25,367 miles (+4,509)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,367 miles
    Test number
    523253772015
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both n/s & o/s tyres wearing close inner edges & rubber perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  19. Pass20,858 miles (+4,018)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    20,858 miles
    Test number
    508908224231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,840 miles (+4,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    16,840 miles
    Test number
    348991433277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass12,305 miles (+4,686)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,305 miles
    Test number
    267012742243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    7,619 miles
    Test number
    145594331234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 WED

Does L21 WED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 WED is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 WED?
The MOT on L21 WED is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 WED done?
L21 WED was recorded at 62,082 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 3,768 miles a year.
Has L21 WED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 WED has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L21 WED 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 WED find?
L21 WED passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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