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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

S40 RCNMOT history

S40 RCN is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 25 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 45,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

S40 RCN white Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
45,422 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 RCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 RCN was last recorded at 45,422 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,926 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
496 miles
Average per year
2,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,422 miles
  • 2025 – 44,926 miles
  • 2023 – 43,999 miles
  • 2022 – 40,793 miles
  • 2021 – 38,860 miles
  • 2020 – 37,215 miles
  • 2018 – 34,366 miles
  • 2017 – 31,314 miles
  • 2016 – 27,183 miles
  • 2015 – 23,094 miles
  • 2014 – 19,150 miles
  • 2013 – 16,272 miles
  • 2012 – 13,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,422 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, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,422 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    45,422 miles
    Test number
    383820750927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,926 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    44,926 miles
    Test number
    728231239210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail44,926 miles (+927)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,926 miles
    Test number
    972877567347
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass43,999 miles (+1,097)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    43,999 miles
    Test number
    926234170389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,902 miles (+2,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    42,902 miles
    Test number
    957912936649
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass40,793 miles (+1,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    40,793 miles
    Test number
    320935020046
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass38,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,860 miles
    Test number
    317541606289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,860 miles (+1,645)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,860 miles
    Test number
    313637672732
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass37,215 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    37,215 miles
    Test number
    874609462295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,366 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,366 miles
    Test number
    674848774645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,314 miles (+4,131)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,314 miles
    Test number
    228364939006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,183 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,183 miles
    Test number
    475203698400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,094 miles (+3,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    23,094 miles
    Test number
    279080879008
    • AdvisoryNearside front & rear tyres have cuts in outer sidewalls but no canvas showing
  14. Pass19,150 miles (+2,878)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,150 miles
    Test number
    985225574256
    • NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres cuts in side walls no cords
  15. Pass16,272 miles (+2,909)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    16,272 miles
    Test number
    466467563276
    • NoteN/s front & rear tyres have cuts in sidewalls but no canvas showing
  16. Pass13,363 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    13,363 miles
    Test number
    276157672283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail13,333 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,333 miles
    Test number
    568085572202
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about S40 RCN

Does S40 RCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 RCN is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 RCN?
The MOT on S40 RCN is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 RCN done?
S40 RCN was recorded at 45,422 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 2,317 miles a year.
Has S40 RCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 RCN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 RCN 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 S40 RCN find?
S40 RCN passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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