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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 ZPOMOT history

LS12 ZPO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS12 ZPO silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
143,824 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZPO was last recorded at 143,824 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 5,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,662 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,162 miles
Average per year
5,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,824 miles
  • 2025 – 138,662 miles
  • 2024 – 132,591 miles
  • 2023 – 126,142 miles
  • 2022 – 119,700 miles
  • 2021 – 112,983 miles
  • 2020 – 106,697 miles
  • 2019 – 97,320 miles
  • 2018 – 86,544 miles
  • 2017 – 83,996 miles
  • 2016 – 81,256 miles
  • 2015 – 77,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,824 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    143,824 miles
    Test number
    657887758272
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail143,824 miles (+5,162)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,824 miles
    Test number
    669327769320
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass138,662 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    138,662 miles
    Test number
    331974432743
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail138,662 miles (+6,071)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,662 miles
    Test number
    146650359894
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass132,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    132,591 miles
    Test number
    193088821860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,591 miles (+6,449)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,591 miles
    Test number
    973511045955
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass126,142 miles (+6,442)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,142 miles
    Test number
    309920508352
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass119,700 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,700 miles
    Test number
    419862234502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,983 miles
    Test number
    537170687624
    • 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))

  10. Fail112,983 miles (+6,286)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,983 miles
    Test number
    271679196060
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass106,697 miles (+9,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,697 miles
    Test number
    208850930258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass97,320 miles (+10,776)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,320 miles
    Test number
    309655023513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,544 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,544 miles
    Test number
    723976431013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,996 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,996 miles
    Test number
    684868139690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,256 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    81,256 miles
    Test number
    108027743666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,927 miles
    Test number
    368740205146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,927 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,927 miles
    Test number
    505439195076
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 ZPO

Does LS12 ZPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZPO is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZPO?
The MOT on LS12 ZPO is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 ZPO done?
LS12 ZPO was recorded at 143,824 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,742 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZPO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZPO 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 ZPO find?
LS12 ZPO passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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