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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

VET 440MOT history

VET 440 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 36,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

VET 440 silver Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Slk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
36,351 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VET 440
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VET 440 was last recorded at 36,351 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Dec 2023: 34,686 miles, lower than 35,579 miles on 29 Dec 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
35,737 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
614 miles
Average per year
1,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,351 miles
  • 2023 – 34,686 miles
  • 2022 – 35,579 miles
  • 2021 – 32,142 miles
  • 2020 – 31,123 miles
  • 2019 – 29,992 miles
  • 2018 – 27,697 miles
  • 2017 – 25,631 miles
  • 2016 – 22,568 miles
  • 2015 – 19,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,351 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,351 miles (+614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    36,351 miles
    Test number
    156143290241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass35,737 miles (+1,051)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    726774747900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass34,686 miles (-893)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    34,686 miles
    Test number
    294560659383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,579 miles (+3,437)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    35,579 miles
    Test number
    267007494517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass32,142 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    374279175719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,123 miles (+1,131)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,123 miles
    Test number
    864842671190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,992 miles (+2,295)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    29,992 miles
    Test number
    191549211870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,697 miles (+2,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    27,697 miles
    Test number
    501737887963
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass25,631 miles (+3,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,631 miles
    Test number
    868330550349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight damage on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass22,568 miles (+3,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    22,568 miles
    Test number
    313037734177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass19,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,264 miles
    Test number
    127842929400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VET 440

What vehicle is registration VET 440 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VET 440 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Oct 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VET 440 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VET 440 is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on VET 440?
The MOT on VET 440 is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VET 440 done?
VET 440 was recorded at 36,351 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 1,682 miles a year.
Has VET 440 ever failed its MOT?
No. VET 440 has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on VET 440 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Dec 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on VET 440 find?
VET 440 passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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