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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,300 cc

T399 GKNMOT history

T399 GKN is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,774 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T399 GKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T399 GKN was last recorded at 88,774 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Dec 2018: 80,618 miles, lower than 82,437 miles on 16 Mar 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,863 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
911 miles
Average per year
2,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,774 miles
  • 2025 – 87,863 miles
  • 2024 – 87,328 miles
  • 2023 – 86,317 miles
  • 2022 – 85,408 miles
  • 2021 – 83,865 miles
  • 2020 – 82,565 miles
  • 2018 – 82,518 miles
  • 2017 – 82,140 miles
  • 2016 – 81,239 miles
  • 2015 – 81,023 miles
  • 2014 – 80,122 miles
  • 2013 – 79,321 miles
  • 2012 – 77,219 miles
  • 2011 – 71,274 miles
  • 2010 – 64,911 miles
  • 2009 – 58,088 miles
  • 2008 – 50,404 miles
  • 2007 – 43,354 miles
  • 2006 – 39,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,774 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,774 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,774 miles
    Test number
    481291560390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,863 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,863 miles
    Test number
    100340243032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,328 miles
    Test number
    859639792484
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail87,328 miles (+1,011)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,328 miles
    Test number
    118761764030
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed do to cat broken (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure cat (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,317 miles
    Test number
    550221543830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,317 miles (+909)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,317 miles
    Test number
    855074561368
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass85,408 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,408 miles
    Test number
    890290165804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    516653688578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,865 miles (+1,300)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    121821489866
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre badly cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass82,565 miles (+47)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,565 miles
    Test number
    375768523893
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass82,518 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,518 miles
    Test number
    168911148001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,618 miles (-1,819)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,618 miles
    Test number
    381585970082
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass82,437 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,437 miles
    Test number
    504674597931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,140 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,140 miles
    Test number
    559466227620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,239 miles (+216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,239 miles
    Test number
    506242285527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  16. Pass81,023 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,023 miles
    Test number
    535431145072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,122 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,122 miles
    Test number
    596213364069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,321 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,321 miles
    Test number
    209479453023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,219 miles (+5,945)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    77,219 miles
    Test number
    108987142408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteEngine bay earth strap broken from p/steering pump
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on 3 mm
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2 mm
    • NoteRear brake pads low
  20. Pass71,274 miles (+6,363)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,274 miles
    Test number
    167369451075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass64,911 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,911 miles
    Test number
    393854950062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Fail64,911 miles (+6,823)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,911 miles
    Test number
    460670350034
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass58,088 miles (+7,684)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,088 miles
    Test number
    301921269045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass50,404 miles (+7,050)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,404 miles
    Test number
    764589958076
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass43,354 miles (+3,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,354 miles
    Test number
    462244767015
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  26. Pass39,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    39,771 miles
    Test number
    741275666024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T399 GKN

Does T399 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T399 GKN is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T399 GKN?
The MOT on T399 GKN is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T399 GKN done?
T399 GKN was recorded at 88,774 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 2,446 miles a year.
Has T399 GKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T399 GKN has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T399 GKN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Dec 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T399 GKN find?
T399 GKN passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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