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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

ROV 25MOT history

ROV 25 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

ROV 25 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 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,575 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ROV 25
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ROV 25 was last recorded at 94,575 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1,883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,692 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,883 miles
Average per year
5,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,575 miles
  • 2025 – 92,692 miles
  • 2024 – 90,485 miles
  • 2023 – 88,503 miles
  • 2022 – 81,384 miles
  • 2021 – 71,056 miles
  • 2020 – 62,028 miles
  • 2019 – 51,477 miles
  • 2018 – 47,069 miles
  • 2017 – 43,797 miles
  • 2015 – 38,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,575 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Both front suspension tie-rod bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,575 miles (+1,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,575 miles
    Test number
    410874751182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass92,692 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,692 miles
    Test number
    578448561233
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension tie-rod bushes worn
  3. Fail92,689 miles (+2,204)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,689 miles
    Test number
    694901127373
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear running along the n/s to the o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension tie-rod bushes worn
  4. Pass90,485 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,485 miles
    Test number
    299686155980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,503 miles (+7,119)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,503 miles
    Test number
    425610382908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,384 miles
    Test number
    216653555264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,384 miles (+10,328)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,384 miles
    Test number
    741950920074
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass71,056 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,056 miles
    Test number
    641945905683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,050 miles (+9,022)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,050 miles
    Test number
    237421127164
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass62,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,028 miles
    Test number
    478378575099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail62,028 miles (+4,534)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,028 miles
    Test number
    919667188351
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass57,494 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    57,494 miles
    Test number
    514506387559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    51,477 miles
    Test number
    516639413824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail51,477 miles (+4,408)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,477 miles
    Test number
    222238693546
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
  15. Pass47,069 miles (+3,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,069 miles
    Test number
    639996767907
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass43,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,797 miles
    Test number
    105937408438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,797 miles (+5,682)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,797 miles
    Test number
    262465799619
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass38,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    38,115 miles
    Test number
    331951468257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,093 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    680111844715
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)

Questions about ROV 25

What vehicle is registration ROV 25 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ROV 25 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Dec 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 ROV 25 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ROV 25 is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on ROV 25?
The MOT on ROV 25 is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ROV 25 done?
ROV 25 was recorded at 94,575 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 5,349 miles a year.
Has ROV 25 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ROV 25 has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on ROV 25 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 ROV 25 find?
ROV 25 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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