Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LP12 ZKWMOT history
LP12 ZKW is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,572 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 121,572 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,736 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 ZKW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 ZKW was last recorded at 121,572 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 2,258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,314 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,258 miles
- Average per year
- 8,736 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,572 miles
- 2025 – 119,314 miles
- 2024 – 115,332 miles
- 2023 – 110,892 miles
- 2022 – 105,931 miles
- 2021 – 100,185 miles
- 2020 – 100,102 miles
- 2019 – 86,176 miles
- 2018 – 77,171 miles
- 2017 – 60,709 miles
- 2016 – 45,611 miles
- 2015 – 28,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,572 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm big bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 121,572 miles
- Test number
- 860272011863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,570 miles (+2,256)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,570 miles
- Test number
- 419855969615
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass119,314 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 119,314 miles
- Test number
- 401550246571
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail119,311 miles (+3,979)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,311 miles
- Test number
- 264186514119
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,332 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 115,332 miles
- Test number
- 511132573990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,332 miles (+4,440)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,332 miles
- Test number
- 270565360815
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT ARM BIG BUSH (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT ARM BIG BUSH (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,892 miles (+4,961)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 110,892 miles
- Test number
- 667962126456
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sizes upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm big bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,931 miles (+5,746)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,931 miles
- Test number
- 434841779391
- MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm big bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,185 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 100,185 miles
- Test number
- 847855607936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,102 miles (+1,810)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 100,102 miles
- Test number
- 921801359404
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,292 miles (+12,116)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 98,292 miles
- Test number
- 722047385864
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm min limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 86,176 miles
- Test number
- 236142388421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,176 miles (+9,005)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,176 miles
- Test number
- 804312990495
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,171 miles (+16,462)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 77,171 miles
- Test number
- 691119486166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,709 miles (+15,098)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 60,709 miles
- Test number
- 192525664767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,611 miles (+16,957)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 45,611 miles
- Test number
- 798622401625
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySmoke level to low for reading
Pass28,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 28,654 miles
- Test number
- 619015795184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,654 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,654 miles
- Test number
- 925935995129
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre cracking
Questions about LP12 ZKW
- Does LP12 ZKW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 ZKW is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 ZKW?
- The MOT on LP12 ZKW is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 ZKW done?
- LP12 ZKW was recorded at 121,572 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,736 miles a year.
- Has LP12 ZKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 ZKW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP12 ZKW 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 LP12 ZKW find?
- LP12 ZKW passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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