Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
L40 RGMMOT history
L40 RGM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 22 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 60,975 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 60,975 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,815 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 RGM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 22 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 RGM was last recorded at 60,975 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,002 miles · 30 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 973 miles
- Average per year
- 1,815 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,975 miles
- 2025 – 60,002 miles
- 2024 – 58,649 miles
- 2023 – 57,567 miles
- 2022 – 56,202 miles
- 2021 – 55,435 miles
- 2020 – 54,002 miles
- 2019 – 52,035 miles
- 2018 – 49,676 miles
- 2017 – 47,577 miles
- 2016 – 44,624 miles
- 2015 – 40,158 miles
- 2014 – 36,813 miles
- 2013 – 34,208 miles
- 2012 – 33,861 miles
- 2011 – 33,471 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,975 miles (+973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 60,975 miles
- Test number
- 577544481069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass60,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 60,002 miles
- Test number
- 301330830470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,002 miles (+1,353)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,002 miles
- Test number
- 976274473937
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass58,649 miles (+1,082)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 58,649 miles
- Test number
- 621006251180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,567 miles (+1,365)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 57,567 miles
- Test number
- 291404442699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,202 miles (+767)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 56,202 miles
- Test number
- 251039597263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,435 miles (+1,433)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 55,435 miles
- Test number
- 713656124928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,002 miles (+1,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 54,002 miles
- Test number
- 871532558093
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass52,035 miles (+2,359)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 52,035 miles
- Test number
- 611431036980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,676 miles (+2,099)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,676 miles
- Test number
- 252014389514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,577 miles (+2,953)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 47,577 miles
- Test number
- 105111220722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,624 miles (+4,466)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 44,624 miles
- Test number
- 722445841762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,158 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 40,158 miles
- Test number
- 398086545477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,813 miles (+2,605)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 36,813 miles
- Test number
- 569039704391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,208 miles (+347)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 34,208 miles
- Test number
- 417804253262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,861 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 33,861 miles
- Test number
- 859621862209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,471 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 33,471 miles
- Test number
- 447353861292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 33,288 miles
- Test number
- 656062731138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 RGM
- Does L40 RGM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RGM is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 RGM?
- The MOT on L40 RGM is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 RGM done?
- L40 RGM was recorded at 60,975 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 1,815 miles a year.
- Has L40 RGM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 RGM has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 RGM 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 L40 RGM find?
- L40 RGM passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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