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White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

T3 JEFMOT history

T3 JEF is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,867 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 JEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 JEF was last recorded at 94,867 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Nov 2017: 54,165 miles, lower than 57,634 miles on 16 Feb 2017.

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
94,679 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
188 miles
Average per year
5,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,867 miles
  • 2025 – 90,072 miles
  • 2024 – 83,865 miles
  • 2023 – 76,640 miles
  • 2022 – 68,177 miles
  • 2021 – 56,083 miles
  • 2020 – 55,987 miles
  • 2019 – 55,742 miles
  • 2018 – 55,381 miles
  • 2017 – 54,165 miles
  • 2016 – 38,399 miles
  • 2015 – 27,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,867 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,867 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    190652569685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail94,679 miles (+4,607)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,679 miles
    Test number
    513450166601
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass90,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    90,072 miles
    Test number
    668634941744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail90,072 miles (+6,207)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,072 miles
    Test number
    881727072518
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 18 92y extra load (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass83,865 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    906232403643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail83,776 miles (+7,136)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,776 miles
    Test number
    481431271849
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,640 miles (+8,463)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,640 miles
    Test number
    743892667893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,177 miles
    Test number
    689640475049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,176 miles (+12,093)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,176 miles
    Test number
    125519816635
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass56,083 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    56,083 miles
    Test number
    753589881592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,987 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,987 miles
    Test number
    345609591420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,742 miles (+361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,742 miles
    Test number
    253699147534
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.
  13. Pass55,381 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,381 miles
    Test number
    622768960482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,165 miles (-3,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    54,165 miles
    Test number
    150643290431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass57,634 miles (+19,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,634 miles
    Test number
    100519341439
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling device set to highest position
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
  16. Pass38,399 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,399 miles
    Test number
    528421115728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail38,371 miles (+10,426)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    773264103207
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 Y Conti (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass27,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,945 miles
    Test number
    688285735071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 JEF

Does T3 JEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 JEF is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 JEF?
The MOT on T3 JEF is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 JEF done?
T3 JEF was recorded at 94,867 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 5,792 miles a year.
Has T3 JEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 JEF has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T3 JEF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T3 JEF find?
T3 JEF passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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