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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 5,439 cc

V12 DGSMOT history

V12 DGS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 49,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

V12 DGS silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
49,032 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,990 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 DGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 DGS was last recorded at 49,032 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Mar 2016: 30,966 miles, lower than 43,340 miles on 2 Mar 2015.

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
49,032 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,990 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,032 miles
  • 2025 – 48,031 miles
  • 2024 – 47,274 miles
  • 2023 – 46,020 miles
  • 2022 – 44,827 miles
  • 2021 – 43,199 miles
  • 2020 – 41,830 miles
  • 2019 – 39,713 miles
  • 2018 – 36,360 miles
  • 2017 – 33,173 miles
  • 2016 – 30,966 miles
  • 2015 – 43,340 miles
  • 2014 – 25,034 miles
  • 2013 – 22,937 miles
  • 2012 – 20,693 miles
  • 2011 – 17,985 miles
  • 2010 – 15,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,032 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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    49,032 miles
    Test number
    319514060340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,032 miles (+1,001)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,032 miles
    Test number
    383856458945
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass48,031 miles (+757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    48,031 miles
    Test number
    591538788466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass47,274 miles (+1,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    47,274 miles
    Test number
    384681380005
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear subframe front bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust os pipe is cracked but only a minor leak of exhaust gasses
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front inner tie rod joint
  5. Pass46,020 miles (+1,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,020 miles
    Test number
    995176252570
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass44,827 miles (+1,628)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,827 miles
    Test number
    384184967543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass43,199 miles (+1,369)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,199 miles
    Test number
    919877297108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,830 miles (+2,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,830 miles
    Test number
    341862604644
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  9. Pass39,713 miles (+3,353)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,713 miles
    Test number
    757177321998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,360 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,360 miles
    Test number
    195297461464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,173 miles (+2,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,173 miles
    Test number
    171569935662
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass30,966 miles (-12,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,966 miles
    Test number
    140674456957
    • AdvisoryNearside front exhaust bracket broken
  13. Pass43,340 miles (+18,306)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,340 miles
    Test number
    529601265097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,034 miles (+2,097)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,034 miles
    Test number
    919319154075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,937 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,937 miles
    Test number
    298470863076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,693 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    20,693 miles
    Test number
    717160022099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,985 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,985 miles
    Test number
    608850321012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    15,795 miles
    Test number
    982775420095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 DGS

Does V12 DGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 DGS is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 DGS?
The MOT on V12 DGS is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 DGS done?
V12 DGS was recorded at 49,032 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 1,990 miles a year.
Has V12 DGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 DGS has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V12 DGS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V12 DGS find?
V12 DGS passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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