
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
X14 AVEMOT history
X14 AVE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 16 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,213 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 63,213 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,053 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X14 AVE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X14 AVE was last recorded at 63,213 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 62,830 miles · 14 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 383 miles
- Average per year
- 2,053 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,213 miles
- 2024 – 62,830 miles
- 2023 – 62,692 miles
- 2021 – 62,434 miles
- 2019 – 62,129 miles
- 2018 – 61,871 miles
- 2017 – 61,093 miles
- 2016 – 59,523 miles
- 2015 – 58,121 miles
- 2014 – 56,725 miles
- 2013 – 53,123 miles
- 2012 – 51,410 miles
- 2011 – 47,038 miles
- 2010 – 41,383 miles
- 2009 – 33,286 miles
- 2008 – 28,699 miles
- 2007 – 24,285 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps discoloured
- AdvisoryUnder body surface rust
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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,213 miles (+383)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 63,213 miles
- Test number
- 507482049580
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps discoloured
- AdvisoryUnder body surface rust
Pass62,830 miles (+138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 62,830 miles
- Test number
- 428538157159
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,692 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 62,692 miles
- Test number
- 864361861544
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail62,692 miles (+258)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,692 miles
- Test number
- 371704015419
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,434 miles (+305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 62,434 miles
- Test number
- 961232361687
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass62,129 miles (+258)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,129 miles
- Test number
- 444475345495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,871 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 61,871 miles
- Test number
- 970440881151
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail61,859 miles (+766)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,859 miles
- Test number
- 163280893815
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,093 miles (+1,570)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 61,093 miles
- Test number
- 640525858498
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,523 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,523 miles
- Test number
- 349763556099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail59,521 miles (+1,400)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,521 miles
- Test number
- 593182062950
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,121 miles (+1,396)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,121 miles
- Test number
- 417680375072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,725 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 56,725 miles
- Test number
- 788780574004
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail56,725 miles (+3,602)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,725 miles
- Test number
- 145260974020
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,123 miles (+1,713)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 53,123 miles
- Test number
- 137871473443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,410 miles (+4,372)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 51,410 miles
- Test number
- 527619962283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,038 miles (+5,655)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 47,038 miles
- Test number
- 437630571264
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass41,383 miles (+8,097)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 41,383 miles
- Test number
- 230185610295
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass33,286 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,286 miles
- Test number
- 302338099104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail33,286 miles (+4,587)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,286 miles
- Test number
- 802835199195
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,699 miles (+4,414)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 28,699 miles
- Test number
- 652301218255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,285 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,285 miles
- Test number
- 661030727235
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Pass24,285 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 24,285 miles
- Test number
- 851880627230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X14 AVE
- Does X14 AVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X14 AVE is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X14 AVE?
- The MOT on X14 AVE is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X14 AVE done?
- X14 AVE was recorded at 63,213 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,053 miles a year.
- Has X14 AVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X14 AVE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on X14 AVE 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 X14 AVE find?
- X14 AVE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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