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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

S12 RHRMOT history

S12 RHR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

S12 RHR blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
75,253 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 RHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 RHR was last recorded at 75,253 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 10,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,567 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,686 miles
Average per year
3,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,253 miles
  • 2024 – 64,567 miles
  • 2023 – 63,223 miles
  • 2022 – 61,143 miles
  • 2021 – 58,974 miles
  • 2020 – 57,596 miles
  • 2019 – 55,200 miles
  • 2018 – 50,995 miles
  • 2017 – 49,069 miles
  • 2016 – 46,051 miles
  • 2015 – 44,241 miles
  • 2014 – 40,686 miles
  • 2013 – 38,687 miles
  • 2012 – 35,426 miles
  • 2011 – 30,005 miles
  • 2010 – 24,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,253 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,253 miles (+10,686)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    75,253 miles
    Test number
    920304665443
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass64,567 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,567 miles
    Test number
    981738622480
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail64,565 miles (+1,342)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,565 miles
    Test number
    836663698364
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass63,223 miles (+2,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,223 miles
    Test number
    363443641295
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass61,143 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    61,143 miles
    Test number
    899805005905
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail61,142 miles (+2,168)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,142 miles
    Test number
    944395551528
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass58,974 miles (+1,378)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,974 miles
    Test number
    164685868284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass57,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,596 miles
    Test number
    689284812950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,596 miles (+2,396)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,596 miles
    Test number
    556397116454
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
  10. Pass55,200 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,200 miles
    Test number
    607783915806
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control component slightly damaged Steering Angle sensor is Damaged (7.12 (c))
  11. Fail55,200 miles (+4,205)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,200 miles
    Test number
    188591337948
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass50,995 miles (+1,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,995 miles
    Test number
    300381284087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass49,069 miles (+64)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    49,069 miles
    Test number
    107645449679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre deteriated
    • AdvisoryRear both sides tyres deteriated
  14. Fail49,005 miles (+2,954)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,005 miles
    Test number
    584897978520
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint marked with chalk (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNSF and NSR tyres are perished to the outer walls, the NSF has outer wall damage
    • AdvisoryOSF fog light innop
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre has outer sidewall damage
  15. Pass46,051 miles (+1,810)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,051 miles
    Test number
    987963808051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    871103273547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,241 miles (+3,555)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    595773378392
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass40,686 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    40,686 miles
    Test number
    178827784264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,687 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,687 miles
    Test number
    606791193248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,426 miles (+5,421)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,426 miles
    Test number
    879617502364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,005 miles (+5,362)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,005 miles
    Test number
    927744791273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,643 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,643 miles
    Test number
    412038620367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,523 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,523 miles
    Test number
    310165480064
    • NoteCovers fitted top/bottom engine . both front tyres worn uneven on iner edge

Questions about S12 RHR

Does S12 RHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 RHR is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S12 RHR?
The MOT on S12 RHR is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 RHR done?
S12 RHR was recorded at 75,253 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 3,309 miles a year.
Has S12 RHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 RHR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S12 RHR 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 S12 RHR find?
S12 RHR passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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