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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,998 cc

LS12 YGHMOT history

LS12 YGH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 65,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LS12 YGH black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
65,000 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YGH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YGH was last recorded at 65,000 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,209 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,791 miles
Average per year
4,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,000 miles
  • 2025 – 60,209 miles
  • 2024 – 55,787 miles
  • 2023 – 51,988 miles
  • 2022 – 47,870 miles
  • 2021 – 44,244 miles
  • 2020 – 42,338 miles
  • 2019 – 36,341 miles
  • 2018 – 29,429 miles
  • 2017 – 22,314 miles
  • 2016 – 18,470 miles
  • 2015 – 15,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,000 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass65,000 miles (+4,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    65,000 miles
    Test number
    348933237903
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass60,209 miles (+4,422)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    60,209 miles
    Test number
    616073106727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass55,787 miles (+3,799)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    55,787 miles
    Test number
    235355604025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,988 miles (+4,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,988 miles
    Test number
    562200410059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass47,870 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,870 miles
    Test number
    709603321254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail47,864 miles (+3,620)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,864 miles
    Test number
    570478547069
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  7. Pass44,244 miles (+1,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,244 miles
    Test number
    207418451480
    • 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))

  8. Pass42,338 miles (+5,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,338 miles
    Test number
    775056088921
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass36,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,341 miles
    Test number
    966086019993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,341 miles (+6,912)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,341 miles
    Test number
    553695255717
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass29,429 miles (+227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,429 miles
    Test number
    428183450773
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail29,202 miles (+6,888)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,202 miles
    Test number
    635604953913
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass22,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,314 miles
    Test number
    555748231895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail22,314 miles (+3,844)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,314 miles
    Test number
    928282318838
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass18,470 miles (+2,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,470 miles
    Test number
    444222840192
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Pass15,623 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,623 miles
    Test number
    179307385089
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 YGH

Does LS12 YGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YGH is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YGH?
The MOT on LS12 YGH is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YGH done?
LS12 YGH was recorded at 65,000 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,485 miles a year.
Has LS12 YGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YGH has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 YGH 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 YGH find?
LS12 YGH passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides.

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