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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T3 MMBMOT history

T3 MMB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 44,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
44,743 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 MMB
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
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 MMB was last recorded at 44,743 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,728 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,743 miles
  • 2025 – 44,728 miles
  • 2024 – 44,691 miles
  • 2023 – 44,632 miles
  • 2022 – 44,385 miles
  • 2021 – 44,322 miles
  • 2020 – 44,234 miles
  • 2019 – 44,040 miles
  • 2018 – 43,717 miles
  • 2017 – 43,332 miles
  • 2016 – 43,013 miles
  • 2015 – 42,803 miles
  • 2014 – 41,535 miles
  • 2013 – 40,979 miles
  • 2012 – 40,608 miles
  • 2011 – 38,844 miles
  • 2010 – 35,803 miles
  • 2009 – 35,194 miles
  • 2008 – 34,304 miles
  • 2007 – 33,496 miles
  • 2006 – 32,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,743 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,743 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    44,743 miles
    Test number
    874546854029
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass44,728 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    44,728 miles
    Test number
    148503030341
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroded

  3. Fail44,728 miles (+37)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,728 miles
    Test number
    279969348627
    • 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroded

  4. Pass44,691 miles (+59)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    44,691 miles
    Test number
    222674008726
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CROSS MEMBER CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass44,632 miles (+247)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    44,632 miles
    Test number
    811985113368
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust bolts corroded. thin

  6. Pass44,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    44,385 miles
    Test number
    184477539192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail44,385 miles (+63)3 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,385 miles
    Test number
    638390594845
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass44,322 miles (+88)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    44,322 miles
    Test number
    227984936796
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass44,234 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,234 miles
    Test number
    117369667530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,040 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,040 miles
    Test number
    999500035918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,717 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,717 miles
    Test number
    967106619614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,716 miles (+384)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,716 miles
    Test number
    255513264694
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven slow/poor (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  13. Pass43,332 miles (+319)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,332 miles
    Test number
    695448103637
    • AdvisoryFront slight inbalance on service brake performance
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear body stiffening bars starting to corrode

  14. Pass43,013 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,013 miles
    Test number
    479557939893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,803 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    558976905158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,535 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,535 miles
    Test number
    819526904112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,979 miles
    Test number
    576693613109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,979 miles (+371)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,979 miles
    Test number
    976053913191
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass40,608 miles (+1,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,608 miles
    Test number
    416218102137
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  20. Pass38,844 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,844 miles
    Test number
    207910111150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,803 miles (+609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,803 miles
    Test number
    233114000411
    • NoteAll four tyres sidewalls cracking

  22. Pass35,194 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,194 miles
    Test number
    651373719172
    • NoteAll four tyres sidewalls cracking

  23. Fail35,194 miles (+890)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,194 miles
    Test number
    711162719195
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteAll four tyres sidewalls cracking

  24. Pass34,304 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    34,304 miles
    Test number
    352085198054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,496 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,496 miles
    Test number
    684613097057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,511 miles
    Test number
    753342386087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 MMB

Does T3 MMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 MMB is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 MMB?
The MOT on T3 MMB is valid until 13 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 MMB done?
T3 MMB was recorded at 44,743 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 601 miles a year.
Has T3 MMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 MMB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T3 MMB 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 T3 MMB find?
T3 MMB passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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