
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc
T186 SPBMOT history
T186 SPB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 90,217 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,376 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T186 SPB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T186 SPB was last recorded at 90,217 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 89,761 miles · 9 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 456 miles
- Average per year
- 2,376 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,217 miles
- 2024 – 89,761 miles
- 2023 – 88,461 miles
- 2022 – 86,356 miles
- 2021 – 83,411 miles
- 2020 – 79,815 miles
- 2019 – 77,278 miles
- 2018 – 74,308 miles
- 2017 – 71,046 miles
- 2016 – 66,730 miles
- 2015 – 64,737 miles
- 2014 – 62,358 miles
- 2013 – 61,101 miles
- 2012 – 60,404 miles
- 2011 – 57,932 miles
- 2010 – 56,151 miles
- 2009 – 54,190 miles
- 2008 – 51,209 miles
- 2007 – 47,670 miles
- 2006 – 43,361 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 differential oil leak
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,217 miles (+456)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 90,217 miles
- Test number
- 810584315762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,761 miles (+1,300)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 89,761 miles
- Test number
- 391932721582
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass tarnished
- AdvisoryRear view mirror glass tarnished
Pass88,461 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 88,461 miles
- Test number
- 539678312169
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,461 miles (+3)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,461 miles
- Test number
- 942625492690
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,458 miles (+2,102)5 major2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,458 miles
- Test number
- 595142655444
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,356 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 86,356 miles
- Test number
- 270209329105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
Fail86,356 miles (+2,945)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,356 miles
- Test number
- 137986745352
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
Pass83,411 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 83,411 miles
- Test number
- 313132371992
- AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
Fail83,411 miles (+3,596)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,411 miles
- Test number
- 982656649685
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
Pass79,815 miles (+2,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 79,815 miles
- Test number
- 485102004680
- AdvisoryRear Differential oil leak
Pass77,278 miles (+2,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 77,278 miles
- Test number
- 529732480226
- AdvisoryRear Differential oil leak
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass74,308 miles (+3,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 74,308 miles
- Test number
- 594182693801
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,046 miles (+4,316)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 71,046 miles
- Test number
- 348715820185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,730 miles (+1,993)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 66,730 miles
- Test number
- 767543498962
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass64,737 miles (+2,379)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 64,737 miles
- Test number
- 936061723685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,358 miles (+1,257)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 62,358 miles
- Test number
- 408428234319
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteSlight leak from diff side seals
- NoteVery slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
Pass61,101 miles (+697)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 61,101 miles
- Test number
- 645289933328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,404 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,404 miles
- Test number
- 466548132490
- Repaired at testSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Pass60,404 miles (+326)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 60,404 miles
- Test number
- 547578832377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,078 miles (+2,146)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 60,078 miles
- Test number
- 746638812010
- NoteOil leaking from rear diff
Pass57,932 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 57,932 miles
- Test number
- 156232331033
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leaking from rear diff seals
Fail57,932 miles (+1,781)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,932 miles
- Test number
- 149511531060
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leaking from rear diff seals
Pass56,151 miles (+1,961)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 56,151 miles
- Test number
- 682787620022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,190 miles (+2,981)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 54,190 miles
- Test number
- 994037439022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,209 miles (+3,539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 51,209 miles
- Test number
- 994814528019
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,670 miles (+4,309)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 47,670 miles
- Test number
- 481480737071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,361 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 43,361 miles
- Test number
- 290461546030
- NoteNEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN LOW AND DAMAGE ON SIDE WALL(JUST IN LEGAL LIMIT)
Questions about T186 SPB
- Does T186 SPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T186 SPB is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T186 SPB?
- The MOT on T186 SPB is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T186 SPB done?
- T186 SPB was recorded at 90,217 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 2,376 miles a year.
- Has T186 SPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T186 SPB has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on T186 SPB 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 T186 SPB find?
- T186 SPB passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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