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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 5,439 cc

V8 MGMMOT history

V8 MGM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

V8 MGM silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,955 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MGM was last recorded at 70,955 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,933 miles · 17 May 2025
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
2,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,955 miles
  • 2025 – 70,933 miles
  • 2024 – 70,703 miles
  • 2023 – 70,303 miles
  • 2022 – 69,914 miles
  • 2021 – 69,134 miles
  • 2020 – 65,828 miles
  • 2016 – 60,134 miles
  • 2015 – 44,457 miles
  • 2013 – 39,662 miles
  • 2012 – 36,263 miles
  • 2010 – 33,931 miles
  • 2009 – 29,778 miles
  • 2008 – 22,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,955 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Under bonnet components covered

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Underside components covered

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,955 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,955 miles
    Test number
    582917087054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,933 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,933 miles
    Test number
    638970564910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,703 miles (+400)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,703 miles
    Test number
    981710506241
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake reading much lower than nearside
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass70,303 miles (+389)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,303 miles
    Test number
    522325928967
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
    • AdvisoryUnderside components covered
  5. Pass69,914 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,914 miles
    Test number
    205516353420
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
    • AdvisoryUnderside components covered
  6. Fail69,914 miles (+780)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,914 miles
    Test number
    525493057505
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
    • AdvisoryUnderside components covered
  7. Pass69,134 miles (+3,306)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,134 miles
    Test number
    677294646708
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main feed to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
    • AdvisoryUnderside components covered
  8. Pass65,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,828 miles
    Test number
    967765631501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,828 miles (+5,694)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,828 miles
    Test number
    749726300022
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass60,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    195305401600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,134 miles (+15,677)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    649681243320
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass44,457 miles (+4,795)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,457 miles
    Test number
    368480855089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,662 miles (+3,399)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,662 miles
    Test number
    436062043192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,263 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,263 miles
    Test number
    478305422119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,931 miles (+4,153)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    33,931 miles
    Test number
    382807450346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,778 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    29,778 miles
    Test number
    850382859312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,656 miles (+6,731)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,656 miles
    Test number
    603308749376
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass22,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,925 miles
    Test number
    112337258349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 MGM

Does V8 MGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 MGM is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 MGM?
The MOT on V8 MGM is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 MGM done?
V8 MGM was recorded at 70,955 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 2,774 miles a year.
Has V8 MGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MGM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V8 MGM 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 V8 MGM find?
V8 MGM passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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