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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V39 JAEMOT history

V39 JAE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,426 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V39 JAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V39 JAE was last recorded at 103,426 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,619 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
807 miles
Average per year
2,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,426 miles
  • 2025 – 102,619 miles
  • 2024 – 101,657 miles
  • 2023 – 100,478 miles
  • 2022 – 99,409 miles
  • 2021 – 98,322 miles
  • 2020 – 96,668 miles
  • 2019 – 96,380 miles
  • 2018 – 95,168 miles
  • 2017 – 94,260 miles
  • 2016 – 93,958 miles
  • 2015 – 93,486 miles
  • 2014 – 92,137 miles
  • 2013 – 89,904 miles
  • 2012 – 82,572 miles
  • 2011 – 76,151 miles
  • 2010 – 71,184 miles
  • 2009 – 64,966 miles
  • 2008 – 61,353 miles
  • 2007 – 59,417 miles
  • 2006 – 46,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,426 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,426 miles (+807)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,426 miles
    Test number
    326705142633
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass102,619 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,619 miles
    Test number
    602908094110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,657 miles (+1,179)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,657 miles
    Test number
    463296313832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,478 miles (+1,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,478 miles
    Test number
    266800549046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass99,409 miles (+1,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,409 miles
    Test number
    804225997527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass98,322 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,322 miles
    Test number
    585971568541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,668 miles
    Test number
    647958933996
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail96,668 miles (+288)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,668 miles
    Test number
    887319816290
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass96,380 miles (+1,212)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,380 miles
    Test number
    814421239952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    95,168 miles
    Test number
    266200781628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,168 miles (+908)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,168 miles
    Test number
    432100446080
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass94,260 miles (+302)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    94,260 miles
    Test number
    118712599913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,958 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,958 miles
    Test number
    134430337312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,486 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    93,486 miles
    Test number
    216771685173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,137 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    92,137 miles
    Test number
    705637174101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    89,904 miles
    Test number
    778692493188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail89,904 miles (+1,415)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,904 miles
    Test number
    348889883168
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Fail88,489 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,489 miles
    Test number
    358542733020
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass88,489 miles (+5,917)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    88,489 miles
    Test number
    467302233028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,572 miles (+6,421)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    379280442043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,151 miles (+4,967)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    76,151 miles
    Test number
    579435741012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,184 miles (+6,218)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    71,184 miles
    Test number
    881542630014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,966 miles (+3,613)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    64,966 miles
    Test number
    251348429046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,353 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    61,353 miles
    Test number
    311918638095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,417 miles (+12,828)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,417 miles
    Test number
    230451177125
    • NoteSlight play in n/s front wheel bearing

  26. Pass46,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    46,589 miles
    Test number
    183955666469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V39 JAE

Does V39 JAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V39 JAE is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V39 JAE?
The MOT on V39 JAE is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V39 JAE done?
V39 JAE was recorded at 103,426 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 2,778 miles a year.
Has V39 JAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V39 JAE has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on V39 JAE 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 V39 JAE find?
V39 JAE passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported, and 2 more.

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