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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T281 CRNMOT history

T281 CRN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 15 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2023
Mileage
121,095 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T281 CRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T281 CRN was last recorded at 121,095 miles on 5 Jul 2022, 5,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,518 miles · 9 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
5,577 miles
Average per year
4,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,095 miles
  • 2021 – 115,518 miles
  • 2020 – 115,479 miles
  • 2018 – 114,148 miles
  • 2017 – 109,409 miles
  • 2016 – 102,269 miles
  • 2015 – 95,283 miles
  • 2014 – 88,510 miles
  • 2013 – 84,867 miles
  • 2012 – 80,873 miles
  • 2011 – 77,743 miles
  • 2010 – 74,418 miles
  • 2009 – 70,217 miles
  • 2008 – 60,993 miles
  • 2007 – 54,551 miles
  • 2006 – 51,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,095 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake lever high

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 worn close to the legal limit 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,095 miles (+5,577)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,095 miles
    Test number
    126852147277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever high

  2. Pass115,518 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    115,518 miles
    Test number
    550100888504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail115,518 miles (+39)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,518 miles
    Test number
    409011487156
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail115,479 miles (+1,331)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,479 miles
    Test number
    954154742063
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour all show white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre to rear hose (marked yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre to rear hose (marked yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass114,148 miles (+4,739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,148 miles
    Test number
    305198177722
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underneath.

  6. Pass109,409 miles (+7,140)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,409 miles
    Test number
    232152467938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,269 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,269 miles
    Test number
    391491490907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail102,269 miles (+6,986)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,269 miles
    Test number
    382506838380
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 50 16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass95,283 miles (+6,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    95,283 miles
    Test number
    618535062064
    • 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. Pass88,510 miles (+3,643)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    88,510 miles
    Test number
    395793854405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,867 miles (+3,994)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,867 miles
    Test number
    865762943200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,873 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,873 miles
    Test number
    715003132273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,743 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,743 miles
    Test number
    545094031207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,418 miles (+4,201)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,418 miles
    Test number
    920295530232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,217 miles (+9,224)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    70,217 miles
    Test number
    361384649497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,993 miles (+6,442)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    60,993 miles
    Test number
    191626828232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,551 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    54,551 miles
    Test number
    200410047266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,989 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    51,989 miles
    Test number
    141718626253
    • NoteNearside front tyre 1.6mm
    • NoteOffside front tyre 2.5mm
    • NoteSlight leak from steering damper (just servicable)

Questions about T281 CRN

Does T281 CRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T281 CRN expired on 4 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T281 CRN?
The MOT on T281 CRN expired on 4 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T281 CRN done?
T281 CRN was recorded at 121,095 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2022, an average of 4,350 miles a year.
Has T281 CRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T281 CRN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on T281 CRN 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 T281 CRN find?
T281 CRN passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate, and 1 more.

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