Mercedes-Benz SLK
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 5,461 cc
V13 BNSMOT history
V13 BNS is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 5 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 50,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 50,539 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V13 BNS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V13 BNS was last recorded at 50,539 miles on 1 May 2026, 2,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jun 2023: 44,947 miles, lower than 49,446 miles on 13 Jun 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 48,243 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,296 miles
- Average per year
- 2,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,539 miles
- 2025 – 48,243 miles
- 2024 – 45,766 miles
- 2023 – 44,947 miles
- 2022 – 43,909 miles
- 2021 – 42,946 miles
- 2020 – 42,862 miles
- 2019 – 42,545 miles
- 2018 – 41,853 miles
- 2017 – 40,796 miles
- 2016 – 38,480 miles
- 2015 – 27,869 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.
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 17 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,539 miles (+2,296)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 50,539 miles
- Test number
- 739794057249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,243 miles (+2,477)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 48,243 miles
- Test number
- 191698314648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,766 miles (+819)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 45,766 miles
- Test number
- 306622032769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,947 miles (-4,499)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 44,947 miles
- Test number
- 909222277301
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail49,446 miles (+5,537)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,446 miles
- Test number
- 466046175492
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 43,909 miles
- Test number
- 183800315391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,909 miles (+963)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,909 miles
- Test number
- 486871266134
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass42,946 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 42,946 miles
- Test number
- 413806771027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,862 miles (+317)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 42,862 miles
- Test number
- 453066317160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,545 miles (+692)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,545 miles
- Test number
- 442730421863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,853 miles (+1,057)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 41,853 miles
- Test number
- 229131716008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,796 miles (+2,316)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 40,796 miles
- Test number
- 284919077216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,480 miles (+10,611)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 38,480 miles
- Test number
- 575559778536
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,869 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 27,869 miles
- Test number
- 655250135420
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about V13 BNS
- Does V13 BNS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 BNS is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V13 BNS?
- The MOT on V13 BNS is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V13 BNS done?
- V13 BNS was recorded at 50,539 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 2,135 miles a year.
- Has V13 BNS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V13 BNS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on V13 BNS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jun 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V13 BNS find?
- V13 BNS passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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