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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

X12 SSSMOT history

X12 SSS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 23,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2023.

X12 SSS silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
23,772 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 SSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

X12 SSS was last recorded at 23,772 miles on 19 Dec 2023, 1,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,489 miles · 5 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,283 miles
Average per year
978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 23,772 miles
  • 2022 – 22,489 miles
  • 2020 – 19,571 miles
  • 2018 – 18,811 miles
  • 2017 – 17,847 miles
  • 2016 – 16,701 miles
  • 2015 – 15,317 miles
  • 2014 – 13,773 miles
  • 2013 – 12,890 miles
  • 2012 – 11,877 miles
  • 2011 – 10,780 miles
  • 2009 – 10,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail23,772 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • Advisory(advise) rear exhaust bracket broken
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/35/zr18 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail23,772 miles (+1,283)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,772 miles
    Test number
    618069719526
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • Advisory(advise) rear exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass22,489 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    22,489 miles
    Test number
    799679957679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,571 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    19,571 miles
    Test number
    545918182825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail19,555 miles (+744)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,555 miles
    Test number
    274917509783
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass18,811 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    18,811 miles
    Test number
    979163290284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,847 miles (+1,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,847 miles
    Test number
    584093347968
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass16,701 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,701 miles
    Test number
    651456258613
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/35/zr18 (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail16,676 miles (+1,359)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,676 miles
    Test number
    859139835669
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/35/zr18 (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass15,317 miles (+1,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    15,317 miles
    Test number
    379474695105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass13,773 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    13,773 miles
    Test number
    239347294175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,890 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    12,890 miles
    Test number
    208093193135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,877 miles (+1,097)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    11,877 miles
    Test number
    796402382148
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  13. Pass10,780 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    10,780 miles
    Test number
    419741311188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    10,058 miles
    Test number
    433253049485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X12 SSS

Does X12 SSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X12 SSS expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X12 SSS?
The MOT on X12 SSS expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X12 SSS done?
X12 SSS was recorded at 23,772 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2023, an average of 978 miles a year.
Has X12 SSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 SSS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on X12 SSS 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 X12 SSS find?
X12 SSS failed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2023 with 3 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front service brake excessively fluctuating; offside front lower coil spring fractured or broken; offside front service brake excessively fluctuating, and 4 more.

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