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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T145 MDAMOT history

T145 MDA is a yellow petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 88,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
88,700 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T145 MDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T145 MDA was last recorded at 88,700 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,633 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
2,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,700 miles
  • 2025 – 88,633 miles
  • 2024 – 88,331 miles
  • 2023 – 87,237 miles
  • 2022 – 85,105 miles
  • 2021 – 85,045 miles
  • 2019 – 78,964 miles
  • 2017 – 77,182 miles
  • 2015 – 73,991 miles
  • 2014 – 72,730 miles
  • 2013 – 70,530 miles
  • 2012 – 65,322 miles
  • 2011 – 60,894 miles
  • 2010 – 56,767 miles
  • 2009 – 51,738 miles
  • 2008 – 46,208 miles
  • 2007 – 40,590 miles
  • 2006 – 33,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,700 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,700 miles (+67)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    88,700 miles
    Test number
    732012506916
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass88,633 miles (+302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,633 miles
    Test number
    281444868232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,331 miles (+1,094)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,331 miles
    Test number
    486364341533
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass87,237 miles (+2,132)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,237 miles
    Test number
    608594602062
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass85,105 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,105 miles
    Test number
    262110790347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass85,045 miles (+6,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,045 miles
    Test number
    117093795280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass78,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,964 miles
    Test number
    647607845214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail78,964 miles (+1,782)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,964 miles
    Test number
    206232053081
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass77,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,182 miles
    Test number
    394941317278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,182 miles (+3,191)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,182 miles
    Test number
    828457192259
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass73,991 miles (+151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,991 miles
    Test number
    406679655154
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail73,840 miles (+1,110)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,840 miles
    Test number
    643627627289
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass72,730 miles (+2,200)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,730 miles
    Test number
    157644604304
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear diff oil weap

  14. Pass70,530 miles (+5,208)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,530 miles
    Test number
    478541803347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped

  15. Fail65,322 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,322 miles
    Test number
    436711062174
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass65,322 miles (+4,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,322 miles
    Test number
    718691762164
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass60,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,894 miles
    Test number
    147053931175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,894 miles (+4,127)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,894 miles
    Test number
    527423731198
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass56,767 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,767 miles
    Test number
    362284650123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail56,767 miles (+5,029)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,767 miles
    Test number
    543634750177
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass51,738 miles (+5,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,738 miles
    Test number
    633721639110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass46,208 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,208 miles
    Test number
    640310238148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    40,590 miles
    Test number
    892438127149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,590 miles (+6,693)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,590 miles
    Test number
    570194227182
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to nearside front tyre wall.

  25. Pass33,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    33,897 miles
    Test number
    573315626125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T145 MDA

Does T145 MDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T145 MDA is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T145 MDA?
The MOT on T145 MDA is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T145 MDA done?
T145 MDA was recorded at 88,700 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 2,779 miles a year.
Has T145 MDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T145 MDA has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T145 MDA 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 T145 MDA find?
T145 MDA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear upper sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; rear lower shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides.

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