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Mercedes-Benz SLK

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

S26 DJCMOT history

S26 DJC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

S26 DJC white Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
78,070 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 DJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 DJC was last recorded at 78,070 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 1,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Dec 2017: 35,504 miles, lower than 49,718 miles on 3 Dec 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,943 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,127 miles
Average per year
5,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,070 miles
  • 2025 – 76,943 miles
  • 2024 – 75,342 miles
  • 2023 – 73,468 miles
  • 2022 – 71,120 miles
  • 2021 – 57,390 miles
  • 2020 – 45,822 miles
  • 2019 – 44,168 miles
  • 2018 – 39,653 miles
  • 2017 – 35,504 miles
  • 2016 – 49,718 miles
  • 2015 – 25,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,070 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,070 miles (+1,127)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    507129930725
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass76,943 miles (+1,601)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,943 miles
    Test number
    587021791350
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass75,342 miles (+1,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,342 miles
    Test number
    902004546598
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass73,468 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    73,468 miles
    Test number
    242716158084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail73,465 miles (+2,345)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,465 miles
    Test number
    404144295173
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,120 miles
    Test number
    504676599100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,120 miles (+13,730)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,120 miles
    Test number
    315747064456
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass57,390 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,390 miles
    Test number
    101524558490
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail57,390 miles (+11,568)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,390 miles
    Test number
    507566974919
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass45,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,822 miles
    Test number
    595167097191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,822 miles (+1,654)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,822 miles
    Test number
    952753439939
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass44,168 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,168 miles
    Test number
    445156142464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,653 miles
    Test number
    184477814477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail39,653 miles (+4,149)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,653 miles
    Test number
    701959715545
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass35,504 miles (-14,214)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,504 miles
    Test number
    995948827894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,718 miles (+24,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,718 miles
    Test number
    961104972320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass25,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,490 miles
    Test number
    995291513581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,490 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,490 miles
    Test number
    640460962654
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S26 DJC

Does S26 DJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 DJC is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 DJC?
The MOT on S26 DJC is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 DJC done?
S26 DJC was recorded at 78,070 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 5,091 miles a year.
Has S26 DJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 DJC has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S26 DJC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S26 DJC find?
S26 DJC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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