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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

V50 TEVMOT history

V50 TEV is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 11 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 88,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
88,644 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 TEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 TEV was last recorded at 88,644 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 1,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,607 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,037 miles
Average per year
3,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,644 miles
  • 2025 – 87,607 miles
  • 2024 – 85,996 miles
  • 2023 – 83,779 miles
  • 2022 – 82,853 miles
  • 2021 – 79,646 miles
  • 2020 – 77,349 miles
  • 2019 – 76,173 miles
  • 2017 – 73,918 miles
  • 2016 – 71,335 miles
  • 2015 – 69,892 miles
  • 2014 – 67,150 miles
  • 2013 – 63,821 miles
  • 2012 – 59,605 miles
  • 2011 – 55,916 miles
  • 2010 – 51,084 miles
  • 2009 – 44,161 miles
  • 2008 – 37,476 miles
  • 2007 – 28,840 miles
  • 2006 – 24,120 miles
  • 2005 – 19,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,644 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  • AdvisoryOffside inner rack has slight play

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,644 miles (+1,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    88,644 miles
    Test number
    182991816469
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryOffside inner rack has slight play

  2. Pass87,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,607 miles
    Test number
    825386731027
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn close to the legal limit and perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low, discs worn

  3. Fail87,607 miles (+1,611)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,607 miles
    Test number
    599642073034
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn close to the legal limit and perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low, discs worn

  4. Pass85,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,996 miles
    Test number
    491434764879
    • 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))

  5. Fail85,996 miles (+2,217)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,996 miles
    Test number
    453644019288
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  6. Pass83,779 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,779 miles
    Test number
    421296240620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail83,779 miles (+926)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,779 miles
    Test number
    419876548109
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass82,853 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,853 miles
    Test number
    732024088598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail82,853 miles (+3,207)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,853 miles
    Test number
    257401102752
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass79,646 miles (+173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,646 miles
    Test number
    923828958293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail79,473 miles (+2,124)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,473 miles
    Test number
    402137249316
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass77,349 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,349 miles
    Test number
    856502489481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,173 miles (+2,255)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,173 miles
    Test number
    126303951077
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes starting to perish on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  14. Pass73,918 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,918 miles
    Test number
    825654246376
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded and outer skin coming away from silencers
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes worn

  15. Fail73,918 miles (+2,583)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,918 miles
    Test number
    133386270818
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded and outer skin coming away from silencers
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes worn

  16. Pass71,335 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,335 miles
    Test number
    552681947610
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak diff
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle trays fitted

  17. Fail71,335 miles (+1,443)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,335 miles
    Test number
    486866172044
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak diff
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle trays fitted

  18. Pass69,892 miles (+2,742)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,892 miles
    Test number
    338390514646
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both showing white light (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion fuel pipe
    • AdvisorySlight leak rear axle

  19. Pass67,150 miles (+3,329)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,150 miles
    Test number
    879418024306
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteCan not fully see rear brake pads
    • NoteCan not fully see rear coil springs
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  20. Pass63,821 miles (+4,216)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    63,821 miles
    Test number
    616063423342
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  21. Pass59,605 miles (+3,689)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,605 miles
    Test number
    319798842340
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  22. Pass55,916 miles (+4,832)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    406287721380
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect the front & rear brake discs due to back plates
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect the steering wheel column & its joints due to them not being clearly visable

  23. Pass51,084 miles (+6,923)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    51,084 miles
    Test number
    652250640332
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll brake discs are pitted
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect the front & rear brake discs due to the vehicle having back plates fitted to it

  24. Pass44,161 miles (+6,685)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    44,161 miles
    Test number
    602470959301
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteCan not see rear inner discs due to back plate

  25. Pass37,476 miles (+8,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,476 miles
    Test number
    964304458344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  26. Pass28,840 miles (+4,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    28,840 miles
    Test number
    354124837339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass24,120 miles (+4,315)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    24,120 miles
    Test number
    584016356376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass19,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    19,805 miles
    Test number
    293905555366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 TEV

Does V50 TEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 TEV is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 TEV?
The MOT on V50 TEV is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 TEV done?
V50 TEV was recorded at 88,644 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,314 miles a year.
Has V50 TEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 TEV has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V50 TEV 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 V50 TEV find?
V50 TEV passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: fuel cap seal perished; offside inner rack has slight play.

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