
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 2,295 cc
R599 KPGMOT history
R599 KPG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 15 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,425 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 90,425 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R599 KPG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 15 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R599 KPG was last recorded at 90,425 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 89,725 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 700 miles
- Average per year
- 1,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,425 miles
- 2024 – 89,725 miles
- 2023 – 89,332 miles
- 2022 – 88,973 miles
- 2021 – 88,472 miles
- 2020 – 87,796 miles
- 2019 – 86,771 miles
- 2018 – 85,417 miles
- 2017 – 83,788 miles
- 2016 – 82,384 miles
- 2015 – 80,769 miles
- 2014 – 78,897 miles
- 2013 – 76,021 miles
- 2012 – 73,139 miles
- 2011 – 70,548 miles
- 2010 – 67,776 miles
- 2009 – 66,284 miles
- 2008 – 65,177 miles
- 2007 – 63,622 miles
- 2006 – 62,292 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
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.
Under tray
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,425 miles (+700)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 90,425 miles
- Test number
- 617522819162
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass89,725 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 89,725 miles
- Test number
- 903092520932
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reverse light inoperative
Fail89,725 miles (+393)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,725 miles
- Test number
- 469578045136
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reverse light inoperative
Pass89,332 miles (+359)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 89,332 miles
- Test number
- 830914210598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder tray
Pass88,973 miles (+501)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 88,973 miles
- Test number
- 279566958304
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder tray
Pass88,472 miles (+676)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 88,472 miles
- Test number
- 921368801040
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays
Pass87,796 miles (+1,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 87,796 miles
- Test number
- 723657469496
- AdvisoryUnder tray
Pass86,771 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 86,771 miles
- Test number
- 914917362888
- AdvisoryUnder tray
Pass85,417 miles (+1,629)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 85,417 miles
- Test number
- 845276148869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,788 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 83,788 miles
- Test number
- 307067144945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,788 miles (+1,404)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,788 miles
- Test number
- 567298049295
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass82,384 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 82,384 miles
- Test number
- 677372675527
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Fail82,383 miles (+1,614)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,383 miles
- Test number
- 940426667598
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Pass80,769 miles (+1,872)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 80,769 miles
- Test number
- 505060818290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,897 miles (+2,876)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 78,897 miles
- Test number
- 396515044333
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSeepage of oil rear axle
Pass76,021 miles (+2,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 76,021 miles
- Test number
- 148010653330
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass73,139 miles (+2,591)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 73,139 miles
- Test number
- 386643552372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,548 miles (+2,772)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 70,548 miles
- Test number
- 706733051358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,776 miles (+1,492)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 67,776 miles
- Test number
- 622127650337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,284 miles (+1,107)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 66,284 miles
- Test number
- 350082409355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,177 miles (+1,555)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 65,177 miles
- Test number
- 301460368296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 63,622 miles
- Test number
- 683839377125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,622 miles (+1,330)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,622 miles
- Test number
- 534389877187
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass62,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 62,292 miles
- Test number
- 284000886121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R599 KPG
- Does R599 KPG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 KPG is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on R599 KPG?
- The MOT on R599 KPG is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R599 KPG done?
- R599 KPG was recorded at 90,425 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 1,445 miles a year.
- Has R599 KPG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R599 KPG has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on R599 KPG 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 R599 KPG find?
- R599 KPG passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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