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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

T12 NOWMOT history

T12 NOW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
92,139 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 NOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 NOW was last recorded at 92,139 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,870 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
269 miles
Average per year
4,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,139 miles
  • 2024 – 83,668 miles
  • 2023 – 75,949 miles
  • 2022 – 63,165 miles
  • 2021 – 54,761 miles
  • 2020 – 54,060 miles
  • 2019 – 49,444 miles
  • 2018 – 39,700 miles
  • 2017 – 33,183 miles
  • 2016 – 32,154 miles
  • 2015 – 30,349 miles
  • 2014 – 28,499 miles
  • 2013 – 26,749 miles
  • 2012 – 24,224 miles
  • 2011 – 21,549 miles
  • 2010 – 18,133 miles
  • 2009 – 14,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,139 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded at the rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front tyre is cracked and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also cracked/perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,139 miles (+269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    92,139 miles
    Test number
    992193668564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail91,870 miles (+8,202)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,870 miles
    Test number
    258000864326
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass83,668 miles (+7,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,668 miles
    Test number
    704583896134
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass75,949 miles (+6,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    75,949 miles
    Test number
    256447886785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass69,238 miles (+6,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,238 miles
    Test number
    679889421725
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass63,165 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,165 miles
    Test number
    973088832877
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

  7. Fail63,134 miles (+8,373)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,134 miles
    Test number
    150542897254
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

  8. Pass54,761 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,761 miles
    Test number
    775238284578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,060 miles (+4,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,060 miles
    Test number
    662899947275
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass49,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,444 miles
    Test number
    762431552647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,444 miles (+9,744)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,444 miles
    Test number
    581916173188
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass39,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,700 miles
    Test number
    386923727928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,700 miles (+6,517)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,700 miles
    Test number
    848033498461
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearward (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass33,183 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,183 miles
    Test number
    772424823203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,154 miles (+1,805)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,154 miles
    Test number
    155048953264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,349 miles (+1,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,349 miles
    Test number
    845327515181
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass28,499 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,499 miles
    Test number
    296659914443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,749 miles (+2,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,749 miles
    Test number
    787808003146
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass24,224 miles (+2,675)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,224 miles
    Test number
    156635612108
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass21,549 miles (+3,416)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,549 miles
    Test number
    467246511169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,133 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,133 miles
    Test number
    984969710113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    14,284 miles
    Test number
    853511119170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 NOW

Does T12 NOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 NOW is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T12 NOW?
The MOT on T12 NOW is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 NOW done?
T12 NOW was recorded at 92,139 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 4,712 miles a year.
Has T12 NOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 NOW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T12 NOW 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 T12 NOW find?
T12 NOW passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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