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Mercedes-Benz SLK

White · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T242 VSGMOT history

T242 VSG is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 53,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
53,627 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T242 VSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T242 VSG was last recorded at 53,627 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,563 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
1,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,627 miles
  • 2025 – 53,563 miles
  • 2024 – 53,538 miles
  • 2023 – 53,429 miles
  • 2022 – 53,328 miles
  • 2021 – 53,233 miles
  • 2019 – 52,787 miles
  • 2018 – 52,336 miles
  • 2017 – 51,217 miles
  • 2016 – 49,989 miles
  • 2014 – 49,842 miles
  • 2013 – 49,014 miles
  • 2012 – 47,462 miles
  • 2010 – 42,363 miles
  • 2009 – 35,326 miles
  • 2008 – 28,267 miles
  • 2006 – 21,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,627 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,627 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    53,627 miles
    Test number
    740267462196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,563 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    53,563 miles
    Test number
    590001402612
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass53,538 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    53,538 miles
    Test number
    823557043470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,429 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    53,429 miles
    Test number
    846205236970
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses corroded
  5. Pass53,328 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,328 miles
    Test number
    691754502643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,233 miles (+446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    53,233 miles
    Test number
    814447263041
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
    • AdvisoryOil leak from auto box
  7. Pass52,787 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,787 miles
    Test number
    896627639642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,336 miles (+1,119)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,336 miles
    Test number
    706260705636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,217 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    51,217 miles
    Test number
    578473252991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,989 miles (+49)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,989 miles
    Test number
    402031664066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all lower rear bushes perished (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass49,940 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,940 miles
    Test number
    111670869577
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion
  12. Fail49,940 miles (+98)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,940 miles
    Test number
    835079603588
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion
  13. Pass49,842 miles (+828)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,842 miles
    Test number
    927884654234
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside rear brake dust/mud shield distorted
  14. Pass49,014 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,014 miles
    Test number
    266727173412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail49,014 miles (+1,552)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,014 miles
    Test number
    566247173100
    • Repaired at testOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass47,462 miles (+5,099)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,462 miles
    Test number
    277570782401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,363 miles (+7,037)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,363 miles
    Test number
    394461690231
    • NoteVery slight wear in n/s front lower ball joint slight wear in n/s idler
  18. Pass35,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,326 miles
    Test number
    631656629251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,326 miles (+7,059)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,326 miles
    Test number
    703716329200
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
  20. Pass28,267 miles (+1,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,267 miles
    Test number
    823135508216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  21. Pass26,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,763 miles
    Test number
    260314908043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    350385877013
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass21,926 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    21,926 miles
    Test number
    913052606156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Questions about T242 VSG

Does T242 VSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T242 VSG is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T242 VSG?
The MOT on T242 VSG is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T242 VSG done?
T242 VSG was recorded at 53,627 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 1,568 miles a year.
Has T242 VSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T242 VSG has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2016.
Has the mileage on T242 VSG 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 T242 VSG find?
T242 VSG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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