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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T311 TVMMOT history

T311 TVM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 124,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
124,541 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T311 TVM
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T311 TVM was last recorded at 124,541 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 1,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,846 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,695 miles
Average per year
3,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,541 miles
  • 2024 – 122,846 miles
  • 2023 – 118,046 miles
  • 2022 – 118,028 miles
  • 2021 – 116,859 miles
  • 2020 – 115,615 miles
  • 2019 – 115,257 miles
  • 2018 – 109,283 miles
  • 2017 – 104,181 miles
  • 2016 – 97,388 miles
  • 2015 – 90,177 miles
  • 2014 – 83,260 miles
  • 2013 – 75,049 miles
  • 2012 – 73,360 miles
  • 2011 – 71,223 miles
  • 2010 – 68,160 miles
  • 2009 – 65,531 miles
  • 2008 – 62,454 miles
  • 2007 – 58,009 miles
  • 2006 – 53,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,541 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,541 miles (+1,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    124,541 miles
    Test number
    708353876511
    • 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))
  2. Pass122,846 miles (+4,800)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    122,846 miles
    Test number
    795617408964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,046 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    118,046 miles
    Test number
    703551410037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,028 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,028 miles
    Test number
    347393569285
    • AdvisoryCentral 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  5. Fail118,028 miles (+1,169)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,028 miles
    Test number
    123051093556
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  6. Pass116,859 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,859 miles
    Test number
    479366937705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,615 miles (+358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    115,615 miles
    Test number
    705904094349
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass115,257 miles (+5,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    115,257 miles
    Test number
    797108909774
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass109,283 miles (+5,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    109,283 miles
    Test number
    945007852729
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass104,181 miles (+6,793)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    104,181 miles
    Test number
    685366774910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,388 miles (+7,211)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,388 miles
    Test number
    360647476245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,177 miles (+6,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,177 miles
    Test number
    970435632618
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass83,260 miles (+8,211)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,260 miles
    Test number
    268731904336
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside + offside front tyre's worn on inner edge's
  14. Pass75,049 miles (+1,689)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,049 miles
    Test number
    559555073215
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE
  15. Pass73,360 miles (+2,137)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,360 miles
    Test number
    398400372435
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSrs air bag light on
  16. Pass71,223 miles (+3,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    71,223 miles
    Test number
    667495061255
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass68,160 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,160 miles
    Test number
    871810560246
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  18. Fail68,160 miles (+2,629)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,160 miles
    Test number
    831850060296
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  19. Fail65,531 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,531 miles
    Test number
    453132079279
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth registration plates starting to deteriorate
  20. Pass65,531 miles (+3,077)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,531 miles
    Test number
    482062279273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth registration plates starting to deteriorate
  21. Pass62,454 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,454 miles
    Test number
    504018768270
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth registration plates starting to deteriorate
  22. Fail62,454 miles (+4,445)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,454 miles
    Test number
    721698868296
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth registration plates starting to deteriorate
  23. Fail58,009 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    740014177294
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass58,009 miles (+4,371)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    903924477254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,638 miles
    Test number
    902964446226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T311 TVM

Does T311 TVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T311 TVM is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T311 TVM?
The MOT on T311 TVM is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T311 TVM done?
T311 TVM was recorded at 124,541 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 3,612 miles a year.
Has T311 TVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T311 TVM has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T311 TVM 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 T311 TVM find?
T311 TVM passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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