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BMW 1 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S12 SLKMOT history

S12 SLK is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 35,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

S12 SLK black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
35,494 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 SLK was last recorded at 35,494 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 1,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,835 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,659 miles
Average per year
2,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 35,494 miles
  • 2024 – 33,835 miles
  • 2023 – 32,101 miles
  • 2022 – 29,833 miles
  • 2021 – 27,420 miles
  • 2020 – 26,189 miles
  • 2019 – 24,462 miles
  • 2018 – 21,712 miles
  • 2017 – 18,365 miles
  • 2016 – 14,840 miles
  • 2015 – 10,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,494 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Engine cover

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,494 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    35,494 miles
    Test number
    797519345345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    33,835 miles
    Test number
    920037102671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail33,831 miles (+1,730)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,831 miles
    Test number
    790295950677
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass32,101 miles (+2,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    32,101 miles
    Test number
    865250165934
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass29,833 miles (+2,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    29,833 miles
    Test number
    237327600990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass27,420 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    27,420 miles
    Test number
    194614827398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,189 miles (+1,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,189 miles
    Test number
    471836440801
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass24,462 miles (+2,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    24,462 miles
    Test number
    695969183390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass21,712 miles (+3,347)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    21,712 miles
    Test number
    801651781993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/2.5 lowest reading advise change (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass18,365 miles (+3,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    18,365 miles
    Test number
    133280135248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryUnder shield
  11. Pass14,840 miles (+3,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    14,840 miles
    Test number
    491725431011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryUndershield
  12. Pass10,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    10,958 miles
    Test number
    837986033823
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about S12 SLK

Does S12 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 SLK is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S12 SLK?
The MOT on S12 SLK is valid until 9 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 SLK done?
S12 SLK was recorded at 35,494 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 2,449 miles a year.
Has S12 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 SLK has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S12 SLK 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 SLK find?
S12 SLK passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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