
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T147 LJWMOT history
T147 LJW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,694 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 76,694 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,104 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T147 LJW
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T147 LJW was last recorded at 76,694 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,206 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,488 miles
- Average per year
- 2,104 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,694 miles
- 2025 – 73,206 miles
- 2024 – 71,347 miles
- 2023 – 69,624 miles
- 2022 – 65,196 miles
- 2021 – 56,541 miles
- 2020 – 56,214 miles
- 2019 – 55,975 miles
- 2018 – 55,489 miles
- 2017 – 54,077 miles
- 2016 – 52,809 miles
- 2015 – 51,811 miles
- 2014 – 50,546 miles
- 2013 – 49,645 miles
- 2011 – 47,023 miles
- 2010 – 45,803 miles
- 2009 – 42,885 miles
- 2008 – 41,230 miles
- 2007 – 39,073 miles
- 2006 – 37,731 miles
- 2005 – 33,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift in the lower swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Under-tray fitted, restricting view of components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,694 miles (+3,488)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 76,694 miles
- Test number
- 230548300854
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift in the lower swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Pass73,206 miles (+1,859)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 73,206 miles
- Test number
- 646201814329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,347 miles (+1,723)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 71,347 miles
- Test number
- 915458628316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,624 miles (+4,428)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 69,624 miles
- Test number
- 103936421382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,196 miles (+8,655)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 65,196 miles
- Test number
- 100409576398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,541 miles (+327)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 56,541 miles
- Test number
- 370644746069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,214 miles (+239)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 56,214 miles
- Test number
- 501500305700
- MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Ball joint off the bottom of the steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass55,975 miles (+486)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,975 miles
- Test number
- 140615493603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,489 miles (+1,412)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 55,489 miles
- Test number
- 298123563296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted, restricting view of components.
Pass54,077 miles (+1,268)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 54,077 miles
- Test number
- 884045260573
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished. (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished. (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted, restricting view of components.
Pass52,809 miles (+998)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 52,809 miles
- Test number
- 985787432267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,811 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 51,811 miles
- Test number
- 908629875055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,546 miles (+901)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,546 miles
- Test number
- 195491974430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,645 miles (+2,622)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 49,645 miles
- Test number
- 176898793004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,023 miles (+1,220)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 47,023 miles
- Test number
- 396486671459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,803 miles (+2,918)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 45,803 miles
- Test number
- 992084170299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,885 miles (+1,655)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 42,885 miles
- Test number
- 742608479263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 41,230 miles
- Test number
- 352943888279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,230 miles (+2,157)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,230 miles
- Test number
- 393843088240
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail39,073 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,073 miles
- Test number
- 181825077227
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass39,073 miles (+1,342)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 39,073 miles
- Test number
- 353795077448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,731 miles (+4,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 37,731 miles
- Test number
- 593256986249
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 33,705 miles
- Test number
- 523116475295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T147 LJW
- Does T147 LJW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T147 LJW is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T147 LJW?
- The MOT on T147 LJW is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T147 LJW done?
- T147 LJW was recorded at 76,694 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 2,104 miles a year.
- Has T147 LJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T147 LJW has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2008.
- Has the mileage on T147 LJW 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 T147 LJW find?
- T147 LJW passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift in the lower swivel; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting low on tread, and 1 more.
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