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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LS62 BYPMOT history

LS62 BYP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2026.

LS62 BYP black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,921 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 BYP
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
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 BYP was last recorded at 73,921 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 3,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,568 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,353 miles
Average per year
5,482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,921 miles
  • 2025 – 70,568 miles
  • 2024 – 66,213 miles
  • 2023 – 62,044 miles
  • 2022 – 56,687 miles
  • 2021 – 52,142 miles
  • 2020 – 48,150 miles
  • 2019 – 43,259 miles
  • 2018 – 35,001 miles
  • 2017 – 26,924 miles
  • 2016 – 17,755 miles
  • 2015 – 14,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,921 miles (+3,353)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,921 miles
    Test number
    994297859721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass70,568 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,568 miles
    Test number
    368228926680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,213 miles
    Test number
    991145091324
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail66,213 miles (+4,169)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,213 miles
    Test number
    440569605362
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass62,044 miles (+5,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,044 miles
    Test number
    331695531075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,687 miles
    Test number
    971289165307
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail56,687 miles (+4,545)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,687 miles
    Test number
    250983788648
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass52,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    52,142 miles
    Test number
    434517788904
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail52,142 miles (+3,992)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,142 miles
    Test number
    468571015595
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass48,150 miles (+4,891)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,150 miles
    Test number
    229875825413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,259 miles (+8,258)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,259 miles
    Test number
    449184635208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,001 miles (+8,077)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,001 miles
    Test number
    588560919960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,924 miles (+9,169)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,924 miles
    Test number
    691590784582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,755 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    17,755 miles
    Test number
    398850527287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    14,407 miles
    Test number
    396444528535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 BYP

Does LS62 BYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 BYP is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 BYP?
The MOT on LS62 BYP is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 BYP done?
LS62 BYP was recorded at 73,921 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,482 miles a year.
Has LS62 BYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 BYP has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS62 BYP 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 LS62 BYP find?
LS62 BYP passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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