Mercedes-Benz SLK
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc
V5 ERCMOT history
V5 ERC is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 106,170 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 106,170 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,515 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 ERC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 ERC was last recorded at 106,170 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 5,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,124 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,046 miles
- Average per year
- 6,515 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,170 miles
- 2025 – 101,124 miles
- 2024 – 93,941 miles
- 2023 – 89,218 miles
- 2022 – 84,251 miles
- 2021 – 77,904 miles
- 2020 – 71,231 miles
- 2018 – 42,554 miles
- 2017 – 39,551 miles
- 2016 – 36,052 miles
- 2015 – 33,364 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,170 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,170 miles (+5,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 106,170 miles
- Test number
- 893329677585
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,124 miles (+7,183)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 101,124 miles
- Test number
- 599049610072
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,941 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,941 miles
- Test number
- 474034183392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,941 miles (+4,723)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,941 miles
- Test number
- 863852041049
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed cords at inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed test result affected by exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction illuminated (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases split at flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,218 miles (+4,967)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 89,218 miles
- Test number
- 170451955685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 84,251 miles
- Test number
- 923656795039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,251 miles (+6,347)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,251 miles
- Test number
- 552316859190
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,904 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,904 miles
- Test number
- 573818552507
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play at both rear axle front bushes
Fail77,901 miles (+6,670)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,901 miles
- Test number
- 826771176861
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play at both rear axle front bushes
Pass71,231 miles (+10,746)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 71,231 miles
- Test number
- 968576243729
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass60,485 miles (+17,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 60,485 miles
- Test number
- 226749438128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,554 miles (+3,003)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 42,554 miles
- Test number
- 725164348965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,551 miles (+3,499)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 39,551 miles
- Test number
- 446639743444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,052 miles (+2,688)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 36,052 miles
- Test number
- 487716777105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,364 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 33,364 miles
- Test number
- 250959174963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 30,558 miles
- Test number
- 558418675047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 ERC
- Does V5 ERC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 ERC is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 ERC?
- The MOT on V5 ERC is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 ERC done?
- V5 ERC was recorded at 106,170 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 6,515 miles a year.
- Has V5 ERC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 ERC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on V5 ERC 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 V5 ERC find?
- V5 ERC passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall; oil leak, but not excessive.
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