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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T118 VHKMOT history

T118 VHK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2025
Mileage
81,707 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T118 VHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T118 VHK was last recorded at 81,707 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 1,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,754 miles · 11 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,953 miles
Average per year
2,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,707 miles
  • 2023 – 79,754 miles
  • 2022 – 77,117 miles
  • 2021 – 75,233 miles
  • 2020 – 73,101 miles
  • 2019 – 71,052 miles
  • 2017 – 70,599 miles
  • 2016 – 70,110 miles
  • 2015 – 68,997 miles
  • 2014 – 68,468 miles
  • 2013 – 67,874 miles
  • 2012 – 67,345 miles
  • 2011 – 65,493 miles
  • 2009 – 63,192 miles
  • 2008 – 56,676 miles
  • 2007 – 49,819 miles
  • 2006 – 44,196 miles
  • 2005 – 37,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,707 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.

  • Central Drag link end ball joint has slight play Drag link to nearside drop arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,707 miles (+1,953)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,707 miles
    Test number
    158167139852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,754 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    79,754 miles
    Test number
    651531210130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,117 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    77,117 miles
    Test number
    501516359504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,108 miles (+1,875)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,108 miles
    Test number
    526823394134
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass75,233 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,233 miles
    Test number
    654922007537
    • AdvisoryCentral Drag link end ball joint has slight play Drag link to nearside drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail75,216 miles (+2,115)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,216 miles
    Test number
    945954476205
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Drag link end ball joint has slight play Drag link to nearside drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass73,101 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,101 miles
    Test number
    103796685081
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in n/s idler (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail73,101 miles (+2,049)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,101 miles
    Test number
    962671300866
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in n/s idler (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass71,052 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71,052 miles
    Test number
    821068711886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,050 miles (+451)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,050 miles
    Test number
    675627216479
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass70,599 miles (+489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,599 miles
    Test number
    344405325103
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Pass70,110 miles (+1,113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,110 miles
    Test number
    953862923320
    • AdvisoryBOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT AND REAR BODY DIAGONAL STIFFENERS SHOWING ADVANCED CORROSION
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryINDICATOR /DIP /WIPER STALK SWITCH SLIGHTLY INSECURE (AT COLUMN )
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SILL JACKING RUBBER MISSING
  13. Fail68,997 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    615590535014
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear light lens
  14. Pass68,997 miles (+529)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    975730835036
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear light lens
  15. Pass68,468 miles (+594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    68,468 miles
    Test number
    436377034050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass67,874 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,874 miles
    Test number
    545103243056
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteExhaust correded
    • NoteO/s/f fog light not working
  17. Fail67,874 miles (+529)2 repaired7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,874 miles
    Test number
    546213243015
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteExhaust correded
    • NoteO/s/f fog light not working
  18. Pass67,345 miles (+1,852)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    67,345 miles
    Test number
    816533712077
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront discs and pads worn
    • NoteHand brake travel
    • NoteNear side front spring corroded
    • NoteNear side front tyre 2mm and heavily perished
    • NoteRear brake hoses perished
    • NoteScreen chipped
    • NoteSlight play in wheel bearings front
  19. Pass65,493 miles (+2,301)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    65,493 miles
    Test number
    178338541015
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront discs and pads worn
    • NoteHand brake travel
    • NoteScreen chipped on limit
    • NoteSlight play front wheel bearings
  20. Fail63,192 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    334928679469
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass63,192 miles (+6,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    604728879267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass56,676 miles (+6,857)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,676 miles
    Test number
    441241608422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,819 miles (+5,623)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,819 miles
    Test number
    863486797299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,196 miles (+6,395)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,196 miles
    Test number
    843079296273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    37,801 miles
    Test number
    941172895224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T118 VHK

Does T118 VHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T118 VHK expired on 1 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T118 VHK?
The MOT on T118 VHK expired on 1 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T118 VHK done?
T118 VHK was recorded at 81,707 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 2,316 miles a year.
Has T118 VHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T118 VHK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T118 VHK 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 T118 VHK find?
T118 VHK passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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