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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T280 NGBMOT history

T280 NGB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 95,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2026
Mileage
95,475 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T280 NGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T280 NGB was last recorded at 95,475 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 2,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,346 miles · 20 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,129 miles
Average per year
3,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,475 miles
  • 2023 – 93,346 miles
  • 2022 – 91,976 miles
  • 2021 – 89,682 miles
  • 2019 – 83,000 miles
  • 2018 – 81,460 miles
  • 2017 – 79,496 miles
  • 2016 – 77,473 miles
  • 2015 – 75,721 miles
  • 2014 – 73,330 miles
  • 2013 – 69,194 miles
  • 2012 – 62,590 miles
  • 2011 – 54,080 miles
  • 2010 – 51,290 miles
  • 2009 – 46,809 miles
  • 2008 – 42,020 miles
  • 2007 – 38,234 miles
  • 2006 – 32,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,475 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,475 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    95,475 miles
    Test number
    683103502220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,346 miles (+1,370)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,346 miles
    Test number
    580321182826
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tie Rod Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie Rod Slight Play
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass91,976 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,976 miles
    Test number
    611106809147
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded but still produces an adequate beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail91,976 miles (+2,294)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,976 miles
    Test number
    953653171457
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass89,682 miles (+5,019)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,682 miles
    Test number
    791908752260
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play propshaft bearing housing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension area corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRear both rear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension area corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise bigger tyres on front and should be on rear

  6. Pass84,663 miles (+1,663)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,663 miles
    Test number
    941339759578
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,000 miles (+1,540)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,000 miles
    Test number
    904064570957
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass81,460 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,460 miles
    Test number
    525719049808
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Fail81,460 miles (+1,964)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,460 miles
    Test number
    154006854441
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass79,496 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,496 miles
    Test number
    944547499616
    • AdvisoryAll lamps have film on them but no less than 50% light

  11. Fail79,492 miles (+2,019)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,492 miles
    Test number
    618740296843
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wing (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced swing arm bolts corrosion (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll lamps have film on them but no less than 50% light

  12. Pass77,473 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,473 miles
    Test number
    115153304245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,721 miles (+40)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,721 miles
    Test number
    365937905218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Fail75,681 miles (+2,351)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,681 miles
    Test number
    838855305238
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass73,330 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,330 miles
    Test number
    247854884484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre scrubbing

  16. Fail73,330 miles (+4,136)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,330 miles
    Test number
    937003284130
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre scrubbing

  17. Pass69,194 miles (+141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,194 miles
    Test number
    146085403212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail69,053 miles (+6,463)1 dangerous9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,053 miles
    Test number
    167229983108
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail62,590 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,590 miles
    Test number
    296520162131
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass62,590 miles (+8,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    62,590 miles
    Test number
    659220162155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass54,080 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,080 miles
    Test number
    748567521124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,290 miles (+4,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,290 miles
    Test number
    302403920498
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass46,809 miles (+4,789)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,809 miles
    Test number
    243596519279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,020 miles (+3,786)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,020 miles
    Test number
    663616928247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,234 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,234 miles
    Test number
    150067887499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,710 miles
    Test number
    683478786076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  27. Fail32,710 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,710 miles
    Test number
    631438686083
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about T280 NGB

Does T280 NGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T280 NGB expired on 19 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T280 NGB?
The MOT on T280 NGB expired on 19 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T280 NGB done?
T280 NGB was recorded at 95,475 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 3,264 miles a year.
Has T280 NGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T280 NGB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T280 NGB 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 T280 NGB find?
T280 NGB passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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