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Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V51 MABMOT history

V51 MAB is a yellow petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 64,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
64,055 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V51 MAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V51 MAB was last recorded at 64,055 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,693 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,362 miles
Average per year
2,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,055 miles
  • 2025 – 62,693 miles
  • 2024 – 61,042 miles
  • 2022 – 57,436 miles
  • 2021 – 54,613 miles
  • 2020 – 51,861 miles
  • 2019 – 49,218 miles
  • 2018 – 45,898 miles
  • 2017 – 42,154 miles
  • 2016 – 40,108 miles
  • 2015 – 39,018 miles
  • 2014 – 37,674 miles
  • 2013 – 36,401 miles
  • 2012 – 34,824 miles
  • 2011 – 32,890 miles
  • 2010 – 30,978 miles
  • 2009 – 28,843 miles
  • 2008 – 27,086 miles
  • 2006 – 22,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,055 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    357605372024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail64,055 miles (+1,362)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    674495194520
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass62,693 miles (+1,651)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,693 miles
    Test number
    498812572747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,042 miles (+3,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,042 miles
    Test number
    536147395333
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass57,436 miles (+2,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    57,436 miles
    Test number
    166219487246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass54,613 miles (+2,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    54,613 miles
    Test number
    680496694745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass51,861 miles (+2,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,861 miles
    Test number
    196377318021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass49,218 miles (+3,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,218 miles
    Test number
    558753335402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass45,898 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    45,898 miles
    Test number
    583886946566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,154 miles (+2,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,154 miles
    Test number
    741186659478
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND SIDEWALL PERRISHED (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass40,108 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,108 miles
    Test number
    816415830877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,018 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    484037671039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,674 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,674 miles
    Test number
    965266294261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,401 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,401 miles
    Test number
    417381313441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,824 miles (+1,934)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,824 miles
    Test number
    156565682240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,890 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,890 miles
    Test number
    469234301389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,978 miles (+2,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    30,978 miles
    Test number
    102674710338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,843 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,843 miles
    Test number
    962569039207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,086 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,086 miles
    Test number
    123409648238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    22,179 miles
    Test number
    352276836440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V51 MAB

Does V51 MAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V51 MAB is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V51 MAB?
The MOT on V51 MAB is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V51 MAB done?
V51 MAB was recorded at 64,055 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 2,149 miles a year.
Has V51 MAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V51 MAB has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V51 MAB 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 V51 MAB find?
V51 MAB passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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