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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 5,439 cc

RAD 144MOT history

RAD 144 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 100,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

RAD 144 black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Slk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
100,857 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RAD 144
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RAD 144 was last recorded at 100,857 miles on 27 May 2026, 15,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,953 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,904 miles
Average per year
6,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,857 miles
  • 2025 – 84,953 miles
  • 2023 – 74,730 miles
  • 2022 – 65,705 miles
  • 2021 – 55,407 miles
  • 2020 – 51,793 miles
  • 2019 – 49,315 miles
  • 2018 – 46,351 miles
  • 2017 – 43,223 miles
  • 2016 – 32,630 miles
  • 2015 – 26,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,857 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,857 miles (+15,904)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,857 miles
    Test number
    994544928815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,953 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    84,953 miles
    Test number
    756351851980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail84,949 miles (+10,219)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,949 miles
    Test number
    882907291286
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass74,730 miles (+9,025)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,730 miles
    Test number
    572301239747
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass65,705 miles (+10,298)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    65,705 miles
    Test number
    967315359792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,407 miles
    Test number
    137133020316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,407 miles (+3,614)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,407 miles
    Test number
    259813926038
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass51,793 miles (+2,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    51,793 miles
    Test number
    666154840761
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass49,315 miles (+2,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,315 miles
    Test number
    159862688762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass46,351 miles (+3,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,351 miles
    Test number
    672463221355
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass43,223 miles (+10,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,223 miles
    Test number
    854432068295
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass32,630 miles (+6,446)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    207708843867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,184 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,184 miles
    Test number
    737805585042
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail26,184 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,184 miles
    Test number
    535444885053
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald inside edge

Questions about RAD 144

What vehicle is registration RAD 144 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RAD 144 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RAD 144 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RAD 144 is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on RAD 144?
The MOT on RAD 144 is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RAD 144 done?
RAD 144 was recorded at 100,857 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 6,683 miles a year.
Has RAD 144 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RAD 144 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on RAD 144 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 RAD 144 find?
RAD 144 passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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