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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T280 UAKMOT history

T280 UAK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 148,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jun 2025
Mileage
148,062 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2024
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T280 UAK
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
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T280 UAK was last recorded at 148,062 miles on 18 Jun 2024, 90 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
147,972 miles · 11 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
90 miles
Average per year
4,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,062 miles
  • 2023 – 147,972 miles
  • 2022 – 147,613 miles
  • 2021 – 147,483 miles
  • 2020 – 147,318 miles
  • 2019 – 145,653 miles
  • 2018 – 143,498 miles
  • 2017 – 141,218 miles
  • 2016 – 138,649 miles
  • 2015 – 136,490 miles
  • 2014 – 131,786 miles
  • 2013 – 126,776 miles
  • 2012 – 123,307 miles
  • 2011 – 116,115 miles
  • 2010 – 107,649 miles
  • 2009 – 98,944 miles
  • 2008 – 91,933 miles
  • 2007 – 83,618 miles
  • 2006 – 74,026 miles
  • 2005 – 65,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,062 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,062 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    148,062 miles
    Test number
    163452544972
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass147,972 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    147,972 miles
    Test number
    599856895958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass147,613 miles (+130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    147,613 miles
    Test number
    264034664036
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Oil through under tray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass147,483 miles (+165)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,483 miles
    Test number
    620247671371
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass147,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    147,318 miles
    Test number
    174163171676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail147,318 miles (+1,665)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,318 miles
    Test number
    316449000155
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Replaced bulb and reset aim. (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass145,653 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    145,653 miles
    Test number
    472616907242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,498 miles (+2,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    143,498 miles
    Test number
    289711895251
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp has slightly distorted beam image

  9. Pass141,218 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    141,218 miles
    Test number
    807657910793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slightly distorted beam image

  10. Fail141,218 miles (+2,569)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,218 miles
    Test number
    486501755722
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slightly distorted beam image

  11. Pass138,649 miles (+2,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    138,649 miles
    Test number
    467783363681
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Some areas of front to rear metal brake pipes have corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass136,490 miles (+4,704)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    136,490 miles
    Test number
    756388935152
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteRear tyres on 2mm

  13. Pass131,786 miles (+5,010)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    131,786 miles
    Test number
    229166034498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass126,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    126,776 miles
    Test number
    719810443155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail126,776 miles (+3,469)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,776 miles
    Test number
    807010443151
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass123,307 miles (+7,192)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    123,307 miles
    Test number
    326569442120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass116,115 miles (+8,466)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    116,115 miles
    Test number
    128283031138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres slightly low on inner edges
    • NoteSlight play in O/S front wheel bearing

  18. Pass107,649 miles (+8,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    107,649 miles
    Test number
    650421740100
    • 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)

  19. Pass98,944 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    98,944 miles
    Test number
    794278749184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass91,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    91,933 miles
    Test number
    711198148154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail91,933 miles (+8,315)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,933 miles
    Test number
    970518848116
    • Repaired at testFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  22. Pass83,618 miles (+9,592)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    83,618 miles
    Test number
    742544637167
    • NoteRear shockabsorbers noisy [ knocking].

  23. Pass74,026 miles (+8,309)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    74,026 miles
    Test number
    264110056162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    65,717 miles
    Test number
    271040365154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T280 UAK

Does T280 UAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T280 UAK expired on 17 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T280 UAK?
The MOT on T280 UAK expired on 17 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T280 UAK done?
T280 UAK was recorded at 148,062 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2024, an average of 4,328 miles a year.
Has T280 UAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T280 UAK has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T280 UAK 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 UAK find?
T280 UAK passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded.

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