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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LS12 SKUMOT history

LS12 SKU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LS12 SKU black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,042 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SKU was last recorded at 59,042 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 2,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,943 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,099 miles
Average per year
5,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,042 miles
  • 2024 – 56,943 miles
  • 2023 – 54,303 miles
  • 2022 – 51,818 miles
  • 2021 – 45,304 miles
  • 2020 – 42,892 miles
  • 2019 – 37,643 miles
  • 2018 – 27,482 miles
  • 2017 – 19,775 miles
  • 2016 – 12,280 miles
  • 2015 – 5,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,042 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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,042 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,042 miles
    Test number
    203987288043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,943 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    849937912820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail56,943 miles (+2,640)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    393194781777
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass54,303 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,303 miles
    Test number
    109274689567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,284 miles (+2,466)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,284 miles
    Test number
    473920805734
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  6. Pass51,818 miles (+6,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    51,818 miles
    Test number
    610654163574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords very large chunk of rubber damaged on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass45,304 miles (+2,412)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,304 miles
    Test number
    193647253855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,892 miles (+5,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,892 miles
    Test number
    435652355941
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass37,643 miles (+10,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    37,643 miles
    Test number
    225970887783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner side wall damaged but not to cords
  10. Pass27,482 miles (+7,707)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    27,482 miles
    Test number
    994185627711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,775 miles (+7,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,775 miles
    Test number
    465492406970
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  12. Pass12,280 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    12,280 miles
    Test number
    309551979781
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  13. Fail12,280 miles (+6,868)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,280 miles
    Test number
    944552083688
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  14. Pass5,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    5,412 miles
    Test number
    998698070754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 SKU

Does LS12 SKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 SKU is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SKU?
The MOT on LS12 SKU is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 SKU done?
LS12 SKU was recorded at 59,042 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,256 miles a year.
Has LS12 SKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SKU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 SKU 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 LS12 SKU find?
LS12 SKU passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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