Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 ZSYMOT history
LS12 ZSY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,501 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 109,501 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ZSY
- 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 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ZSY was last recorded at 109,501 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 109,488 miles · 6 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 6,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,501 miles
- 2025 – 104,459 miles
- 2024 – 97,633 miles
- 2023 – 88,114 miles
- 2022 – 76,433 miles
- 2021 – 72,337 miles
- 2020 – 70,151 miles
- 2019 – 65,923 miles
- 2018 – 60,070 miles
- 2017 – 55,058 miles
- 2016 – 42,808 miles
- 2015 – 31,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,501 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryInjector blowing
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section above differential unit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,501 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 109,501 miles
- Test number
- 353310492729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryInjector blowing
Fail109,499 miles (+11)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,499 miles
- Test number
- 854502613457
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retainer snapped (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryInjector blowing
Fail109,488 miles (+5,029)10 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,488 miles
- Test number
- 457308275029
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction inoperative (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear mains above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAdvise to remove all undertray to investigate main brake pipes under cover
- AdvisoryCoolant almost empty
- AdvisorySlight blow on injector advise to repair ASAP!
Pass104,459 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 104,459 miles
- Test number
- 623380421694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,445 miles (+6,812)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,445 miles
- Test number
- 898056665263
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass97,633 miles (+9,519)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 97,633 miles
- Test number
- 523967585217
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,114 miles (+11,681)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 88,114 miles
- Test number
- 670506599368
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,433 miles (+4,096)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 76,433 miles
- Test number
- 862585183422
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,337 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,337 miles
- Test number
- 268876422456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section above differential unit (1.1.11 (c))
Fail72,336 miles (+2,185)2 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,336 miles
- Test number
- 502220113606
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section above differential unit (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,151 miles (+4,228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 70,151 miles
- Test number
- 430837991745
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn down to 2.5mm in centre of tread. 245/35-zr18
Pass65,923 miles (+5,853)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,923 miles
- Test number
- 311969053780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,070 miles (+5,012)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,070 miles
- Test number
- 671103188531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,058 miles (+1,534)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 55,058 miles
- Test number
- 424935412730
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass53,524 miles (+10,716)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,524 miles
- Test number
- 236720872382
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,808 miles (+10,851)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 42,808 miles
- Test number
- 253919043776
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre heavily worn on inner shoulder
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre heavily worn on inner shoulder
Pass31,957 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,957 miles
- Test number
- 855494465035
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall has cuts (no cords exposed)
Questions about LS12 ZSY
- Does LS12 ZSY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZSY is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ZSY?
- The MOT on LS12 ZSY is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 ZSY done?
- LS12 ZSY was recorded at 109,501 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 6,787 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ZSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ZSY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ZSY 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 ZSY find?
- LS12 ZSY passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.
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