
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc
V12 WELMOT history
V12 WEL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 20 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 46,688 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 46,688 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,319 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 WEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 20 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 WEL was last recorded at 46,688 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 2,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 44,559 miles · 7 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,129 miles
- Average per year
- 2,319 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 46,688 miles
- 2024 – 44,559 miles
- 2023 – 42,871 miles
- 2022 – 41,440 miles
- 2021 – 41,094 miles
- 2020 – 40,186 miles
- 2019 – 38,228 miles
- 2018 – 36,919 miles
- 2017 – 35,135 miles
- 2016 – 33,591 miles
- 2015 – 31,712 miles
- 2014 – 29,035 miles
- 2013 – 26,136 miles
- 2012 – 22,354 miles
- 2011 – 17,869 miles
- 2010 – 10,783 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
22 tests since 11 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,688 miles (+2,129)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 46,688 miles
- Test number
- 826999248377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,559 miles (+1,688)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 44,559 miles
- Test number
- 565800084637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,871 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 42,871 miles
- Test number
- 843899432255
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail42,871 miles (+1,431)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,871 miles
- Test number
- 973497882377
- DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,440 miles (+346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 41,440 miles
- Test number
- 423784850876
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass41,094 miles (+908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 41,094 miles
- Test number
- 411664553553
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass40,186 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 40,186 miles
- Test number
- 992426804598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,185 miles (+1,957)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,185 miles
- Test number
- 213972524254
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake effort down compared to n/s
Pass38,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 38,228 miles
- Test number
- 834488846065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,227 miles (+1,308)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,227 miles
- Test number
- 241385756218
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass36,919 miles (+1,784)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 36,919 miles
- Test number
- 860541168766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,135 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 35,135 miles
- Test number
- 972936937858
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail35,135 miles (+1,544)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,135 miles
- Test number
- 369949301435
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner edge wearing slightly
Pass33,591 miles (+1,879)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,591 miles
- Test number
- 501422144779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,712 miles (+2,677)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 31,712 miles
- Test number
- 976752365110
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass29,035 miles (+2,899)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 29,035 miles
- Test number
- 255591774108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,136 miles (+3,782)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,136 miles
- Test number
- 237919353457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,354 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 22,354 miles
- Test number
- 245636242459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,285 miles (+4,416)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,285 miles
- Test number
- 659200942191
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,869 miles (+7,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 17,869 miles
- Test number
- 237514861120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,783 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 10,783 miles
- Test number
- 184872360142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,783 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,783 miles
- Test number
- 401012060183
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V12 WEL
- Does V12 WEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 WEL is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V12 WEL?
- The MOT on V12 WEL is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V12 WEL done?
- V12 WEL was recorded at 46,688 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 2,319 miles a year.
- Has V12 WEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 WEL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on V12 WEL 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 V12 WEL find?
- V12 WEL passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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