Mercedes-Benz SLK
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T166 HBWMOT history
T166 HBW is a yellow petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 109,217 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,815 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T166 HBW
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T166 HBW was last recorded at 109,217 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 109,211 miles · 16 Jun 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 1,815 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,217 miles
- 2018 – 109,211 miles
- 2017 – 109,063 miles
- 2016 – 108,552 miles
- 2015 – 108,271 miles
- 2014 – 108,135 miles
- 2013 – 107,627 miles
- 2012 – 106,622 miles
- 2011 – 104,400 miles
- 2010 – 102,795 miles
- 2009 – 101,843 miles
- 2008 – 97,417 miles
- 2007 – 85,398 miles
- 2006 – 73,287 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,217 miles
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,217 miles (+6)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 109,217 miles
- Test number
- 853672775105
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail109,211 miles (+148)2 major4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,211 miles
- Test number
- 305657712590
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNsr tyre cracked and perished
Pass109,063 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 109,063 miles
- Test number
- 474678580696
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components
- AdvisoryTyres perished
Fail109,063 miles (+511)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,063 miles
- Test number
- 442472794560
- FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components
- AdvisoryTyres perished
Pass108,552 miles (+281)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 108,552 miles
- Test number
- 139745285134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNsr tyre slightly perished and cracked
Pass108,271 miles (+136)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 108,271 miles
- Test number
- 115118375165
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass108,135 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 108,135 miles
- Test number
- 319583084139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,132 miles (+505)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,132 miles
- Test number
- 149045864139
- FailureBrake pedal functionally incomplete (3.3.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteBrake pedal stays on when released possible pivot sticking needs investigation !!!!!!!
Pass107,627 miles (+1,005)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 107,627 miles
- Test number
- 738722553158
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust hanger snapped off
Pass106,622 miles (+2,222)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 106,622 miles
- Test number
- 428518062176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass104,400 miles (+77)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 104,400 miles
- Test number
- 539913751117
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail104,323 miles (+1,528)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,323 miles
- Test number
- 159318441185
- FailureCentre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass102,795 miles (+952)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 102,795 miles
- Test number
- 302618740175
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass101,843 miles (+4,426)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 101,843 miles
- Test number
- 322718429112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 97,417 miles
- Test number
- 183085058158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,417 miles (+12,019)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,417 miles
- Test number
- 372724758199
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,398 miles (+12,111)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 85,398 miles
- Test number
- 723707907198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 73,287 miles
- Test number
- 492406846034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T166 HBW
- Does T166 HBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T166 HBW is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T166 HBW?
- The MOT on T166 HBW is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T166 HBW done?
- T166 HBW was recorded at 109,217 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 1,815 miles a year.
- Has T166 HBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T166 HBW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on T166 HBW 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 T166 HBW find?
- T166 HBW passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: central front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.
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