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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

T23 AUSMOT history

T23 AUS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2024
Mileage
118,677 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 AUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 AUS was last recorded at 118,677 miles on 19 Jun 2023, 3,284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,393 miles · 19 May 2021
Between the last two tests
3,284 miles
Average per year
6,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,677 miles
  • 2021 – 115,393 miles
  • 2020 – 111,066 miles
  • 2019 – 107,913 miles
  • 2018 – 103,061 miles
  • 2017 – 96,795 miles
  • 2016 – 82,597 miles
  • 2015 – 75,942 miles
  • 2014 – 75,598 miles
  • 2013 – 69,943 miles
  • 2012 – 63,634 miles
  • 2011 – 56,944 miles
  • 2010 – 45,986 miles
  • 2009 – 38,267 miles
  • 2008 – 30,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,677 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,677 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    118,677 miles
    Test number
    182183084216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,393 miles (+4,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    115,393 miles
    Test number
    317536731321
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,066 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    111,066 miles
    Test number
    463703887251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,913 miles (+4,852)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2020
    Odometer
    107,913 miles
    Test number
    573745059980
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  5. Pass103,061 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,061 miles
    Test number
    914882766795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail103,030 miles (+6,235)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,030 miles
    Test number
    237473362706
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass96,795 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    96,795 miles
    Test number
    134641273447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy

  8. Fail96,795 miles (+14,198)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,795 miles
    Test number
    314911153376
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy

  9. Pass82,597 miles (+6,655)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,597 miles
    Test number
    909492814598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,942 miles (+344)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    75,942 miles
    Test number
    135941325119
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass75,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,598 miles
    Test number
    485531204424
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail75,598 miles (+5,655)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,598 miles
    Test number
    725378794259
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass69,943 miles (+6,309)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,943 miles
    Test number
    699149283285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  14. Pass63,634 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    249810302337
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail63,634 miles (+6,690)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    265120902393
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass56,944 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    56,944 miles
    Test number
    126577191256
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre stop light detached and some led's out

  17. Fail56,944 miles (+10,958)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,944 miles
    Test number
    795577391281
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre stop light detached and some led's out

  18. Pass45,986 miles (+7,719)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    45,986 miles
    Test number
    274729540301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,267 miles (+8,206)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,267 miles
    Test number
    780578549304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,061 miles
    Test number
    633700848313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 AUS

Does T23 AUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 AUS expired on 18 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 AUS?
The MOT on T23 AUS expired on 18 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 AUS done?
T23 AUS was recorded at 118,677 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2023, an average of 6,097 miles a year.
Has T23 AUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 AUS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on T23 AUS 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 T23 AUS find?
T23 AUS passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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