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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

T20 SYLMOT history

T20 SYL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 12 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 58,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2025
Mileage
58,911 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 SYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 SYL was last recorded at 58,911 miles on 16 Feb 2024, 2,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,414 miles · 7 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,497 miles
Average per year
2,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 58,911 miles
  • 2023 – 56,414 miles
  • 2022 – 53,789 miles
  • 2021 – 50,870 miles
  • 2019 – 48,822 miles
  • 2018 – 46,672 miles
  • 2017 – 43,879 miles
  • 2016 – 42,375 miles
  • 2014 – 41,781 miles
  • 2013 – 41,194 miles
  • 2012 – 37,339 miles
  • 2011 – 32,159 miles
  • 2009 – 28,420 miles
  • 2008 – 24,951 miles
  • 2007 – 21,238 miles
  • 2006 – 17,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,911 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front fog lamps inoperative
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are aged 12yrs
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded & centre exhaust silencer outer skin is becoming detached
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,911 miles (+2,497)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    58,911 miles
    Test number
    528176711974
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lamps inoperative
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are aged 12yrs
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded & centre exhaust silencer outer skin is becoming detached
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread
  2. Pass56,414 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,414 miles
    Test number
    769698643334
    • AdvisoryBoth front foglamps not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
  3. Fail56,414 miles (+2,625)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,414 miles
    Test number
    207297317994
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front foglamps not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
  4. Pass53,789 miles (+2,919)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    53,789 miles
    Test number
    362840236675
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Slight PAS leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,870 miles (+2,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,870 miles
    Test number
    576828484523
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lamps not working.
  6. Pass48,822 miles (+2,150)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,822 miles
    Test number
    354090987209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,672 miles (+2,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,672 miles
    Test number
    720230426552
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass43,879 miles (+1,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,879 miles
    Test number
    857045389427
    • 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)
  9. Pass42,375 miles (+594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,375 miles
    Test number
    483805955553
    • 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)
  10. Pass41,781 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,781 miles
    Test number
    838508024352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,194 miles (+3,855)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,194 miles
    Test number
    337946473204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail37,339 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,339 miles
    Test number
    606671772130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass37,339 miles (+5,180)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,339 miles
    Test number
    946601972194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,159 miles (+3,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,159 miles
    Test number
    457740401288
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated.
  15. Pass28,420 miles (+3,469)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,420 miles
    Test number
    750279919207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,951 miles (+3,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    24,951 miles
    Test number
    183140298109
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on side
  17. Pass21,238 miles (+3,975)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,238 miles
    Test number
    944251507289
    • NoteN/s/ wiper blade split
  18. Pass17,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    17,263 miles
    Test number
    122009306292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T20 SYL

Does T20 SYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T20 SYL expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T20 SYL?
The MOT on T20 SYL expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T20 SYL done?
T20 SYL was recorded at 58,911 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2024, an average of 2,372 miles a year.
Has T20 SYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 SYL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T20 SYL 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 T20 SYL find?
T20 SYL passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2024 with 7 advisories: both front fog lamps inoperative; both front tyres are aged 12yrs; exhaust corroded & centre exhaust silencer outer skin is becoming detached, and 4 more.

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