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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,798 cc

X21 XANMOT history

X21 XAN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 73,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

X21 XAN black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
73,364 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 XAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 XAN was last recorded at 73,364 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 3,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,913 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,451 miles
Average per year
5,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,364 miles
  • 2025 – 69,913 miles
  • 2024 – 66,611 miles
  • 2023 – 62,501 miles
  • 2021 – 49,355 miles
  • 2020 – 45,009 miles
  • 2019 – 36,567 miles
  • 2018 – 32,515 miles
  • 2017 – 28,149 miles
  • 2016 – 23,427 miles
  • 2015 – 17,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,364 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    73,364 miles
    Test number
    828867074712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,364 miles (+3,451)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,364 miles
    Test number
    940915852197
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass69,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,913 miles
    Test number
    833642934583
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail69,913 miles (+3,302)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,913 miles
    Test number
    140923962927
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass66,611 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,611 miles
    Test number
    469036135173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake slightly lagging in operation
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail66,610 miles (+4,109)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,610 miles
    Test number
    530799205235
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin almost to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass62,501 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,501 miles
    Test number
    970335159619
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tread starting to wear

  8. Pass86,203 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,203 km
    Test number
    558937413649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,203 km1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,203 km
    Test number
    308743205734
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass49,355 miles (+4,346)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,355 miles
    Test number
    272345649280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,009 miles (+8,442)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,009 miles
    Test number
    810197749033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,567 miles (+4,052)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,567 miles
    Test number
    197736402533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,515 miles (+4,366)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,515 miles
    Test number
    828180809482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,149 miles (+4,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,149 miles
    Test number
    251653913553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wear inner edge / wheel alignment

  15. Pass23,427 miles (+6,076)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,427 miles
    Test number
    442548993350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,351 miles
    Test number
    275040795032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X21 XAN

Does X21 XAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 XAN is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X21 XAN?
The MOT on X21 XAN is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 XAN done?
X21 XAN was recorded at 73,364 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,178 miles a year.
Has X21 XAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 XAN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X21 XAN 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 X21 XAN find?
X21 XAN passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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