Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
A14 VMGMOT history
A14 VMG is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,977 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 62,977 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,190 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A14 VMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A14 VMG was last recorded at 62,977 miles on 6 May 2026, 2,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 60,757 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,220 miles
- Average per year
- 2,190 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,977 miles
- 2024 – 60,757 miles
- 2023 – 58,004 miles
- 2021 – 56,702 miles
- 2020 – 55,203 miles
- 2019 – 52,243 miles
- 2018 – 49,274 miles
- 2017 – 43,198 miles
- 2016 – 38,757 miles
- 2015 – 37,010 miles
- 2014 – 34,933 miles
- 2012 – 34,584 miles
- 2011 – 34,489 miles
- 2009 – 34,350 miles
- 2008 – 32,817 miles
- 2007 – 30,429 miles
- 2006 – 19,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,977 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 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.
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2026
Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm approx
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,977 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 62,977 miles
- Test number
- 584446421451
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail62,977 miles (+2,220)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,977 miles
- Test number
- 454606171574
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,757 miles (+15)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 60,757 miles
- Test number
- 862229300738
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail60,742 miles (+2,738)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,742 miles
- Test number
- 759648176621
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,004 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 58,004 miles
- Test number
- 863337934017
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail58,004 miles (+1,302)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,004 miles
- Test number
- 743756118640
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass56,702 miles (+1,499)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 56,702 miles
- Test number
- 494291023680
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass55,203 miles (+2,960)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 55,203 miles
- Test number
- 812050117683
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside washer inoperative
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,243 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 52,243 miles
- Test number
- 840635294362
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail52,243 miles (+2,969)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,243 miles
- Test number
- 435859212898
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,274 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 49,274 miles
- Test number
- 143749595964
- AdvisoryCentral Gearbox mounting defective
Fail49,273 miles (+6,075)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,273 miles
- Test number
- 918863598429
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Gearbox mounting defective
Pass43,198 miles (+4,441)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 43,198 miles
- Test number
- 139532492578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,757 miles (+1,747)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 38,757 miles
- Test number
- 767674716621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,010 miles (+2,077)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 37,010 miles
- Test number
- 590680992952
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,933 miles (+349)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 34,933 miles
- Test number
- 157374234028
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,584 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 34,584 miles
- Test number
- 589465042100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,489 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 34,489 miles
- Test number
- 366271131121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,350 miles (+1,533)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 34,350 miles
- Test number
- 364216079271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,817 miles (+2,388)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2009
- Odometer
- 32,817 miles
- Test number
- 644276938164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,429 miles (+10,603)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 30,429 miles
- Test number
- 433914977221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,826 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 19,826 miles
- Test number
- 591835336274
- NoteBoth front tyre on 3mm and showing signs of age (1999)
Questions about A14 VMG
- Does A14 VMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 VMG is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A14 VMG?
- The MOT on A14 VMG is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A14 VMG done?
- A14 VMG was recorded at 62,977 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,190 miles a year.
- Has A14 VMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A14 VMG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on A14 VMG 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 A14 VMG find?
- A14 VMG passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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