
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc
L24 VEEMOT history
L24 VEE is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,154 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 81,154 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,248 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 VEE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 VEE was last recorded at 81,154 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 81,154 miles · 23 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,248 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,154 miles
- 2025 – 79,352 miles
- 2024 – 76,138 miles
- 2023 – 72,401 miles
- 2022 – 68,541 miles
- 2021 – 65,083 miles
- 2020 – 62,474 miles
- 2019 – 61,202 miles
- 2018 – 58,904 miles
- 2017 – 54,653 miles
- 2016 – 50,165 miles
- 2015 – 44,462 miles
- 2014 – 37,030 miles
- 2013 – 29,880 miles
- 2012 – 21,869 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 9 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,154 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 81,154 miles
- Test number
- 219461285398
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail81,154 miles (+1,802)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,154 miles
- Test number
- 928644300194
- DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system under trays (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass79,352 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 79,352 miles
- Test number
- 261298301736
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail79,347 miles (+3,209)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,347 miles
- Test number
- 953714856370
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,138 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 76,138 miles
- Test number
- 502295738090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,115 miles (+3,714)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,115 miles
- Test number
- 482712485203
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,401 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 72,401 miles
- Test number
- 786559901556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,399 miles (+3,858)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,399 miles
- Test number
- 488458715604
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass68,541 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 68,541 miles
- Test number
- 136667078390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,356 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 68,356 miles
- Test number
- 143976188351
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail68,354 miles (+11)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,354 miles
- Test number
- 113847141332
- DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system leaking above diff (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail68,343 miles (+3,260)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,343 miles
- Test number
- 138030859586
- DangerousCentral Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system over diff (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass65,083 miles (+2,609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 65,083 miles
- Test number
- 903544902213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,474 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,474 miles
- Test number
- 718629449741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,202 miles (+2,298)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 61,202 miles
- Test number
- 291333706305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,904 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 58,904 miles
- Test number
- 791090113111
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail58,904 miles (+4,251)4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,904 miles
- Test number
- 664091276586
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass54,653 miles (+4,488)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 54,653 miles
- Test number
- 424066562551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,165 miles (+5,703)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 50,165 miles
- Test number
- 333852671635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,462 miles (+7,432)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,462 miles
- Test number
- 286564453975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,030 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,030 miles
- Test number
- 149888864208
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass37,030 miles (+7,150)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,030 miles
- Test number
- 759588364223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,880 miles (+8,011)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 29,880 miles
- Test number
- 497290963201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 21,869 miles
- Test number
- 307662522265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L24 VEE
- Does L24 VEE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 VEE is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 VEE?
- The MOT on L24 VEE is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 VEE done?
- L24 VEE was recorded at 81,154 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 4,248 miles a year.
- Has L24 VEE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 VEE has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L24 VEE 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 L24 VEE find?
- L24 VEE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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