Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T409 SFSMOT history
T409 SFS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 54,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 54,253 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T409 SFS
- 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
- 29 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T409 SFS was last recorded at 54,253 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 54,253 miles · 23 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 54,253 miles
- 2023 – 54,000 miles
- 2022 – 53,868 miles
- 2021 – 53,494 miles
- 2020 – 53,096 miles
- 2019 – 52,157 miles
- 2018 – 51,330 miles
- 2017 – 49,775 miles
- 2016 – 48,569 miles
- 2014 – 47,263 miles
- 2013 – 44,865 miles
- 2012 – 42,968 miles
- 2011 – 42,461 miles
- 2009 – 41,127 miles
- 2008 – 39,698 miles
- 2007 – 37,804 miles
- 2006 – 36,224 miles
- 2005 – 33,305 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,253 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Battery loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Under neath car and components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
All shockabsorber casings corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front to rear fuel pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside and nearside differential seals leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,253 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 54,253 miles
- Test number
- 112676056019
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail54,253 miles (+253)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,253 miles
- Test number
- 749678209024
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass54,000 miles (+132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 54,000 miles
- Test number
- 709627982365
- AdvisoryUNDERSIDE COMPONETS CORROADED
Pass53,868 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 53,868 miles
- Test number
- 515073617757
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive AT REAR DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDERSIDE SURFACE RUST
Fail53,867 miles (+373)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,867 miles
- Test number
- 642482749677
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive AT REAR DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDERSIDE SURFACE RUST
Pass53,494 miles (+398)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 53,494 miles
- Test number
- 124455172520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,096 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,096 miles
- Test number
- 433133633777
- AdvisoryBattery loose
- AdvisoryUnder neath car and components corroded
Fail53,093 miles (+936)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,093 miles
- Test number
- 414620742699
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBattery loose
- AdvisoryUnder neath car and components corroded
Pass52,157 miles (+827)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 52,157 miles
- Test number
- 260775485082
- AdvisoryRear diff leaking
- AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryFuel pipes under sealed
- AdvisoryUnderneath car slightly corroded
Pass51,330 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 51,330 miles
- Test number
- 601567197749
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryAll shockabsorber casings corroded
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside differential seals leaking
Fail51,330 miles (+1,555)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,330 miles
- Test number
- 109377573257
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie rod (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureRear Fuel system component leaking above subframe (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryAll shockabsorber casings corroded
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside differential seals leaking
Pass49,775 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 49,775 miles
- Test number
- 418745387797
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel beering has slight play
- AdvisoryBrake pipes have been undersealed
- AdvisoryStaibiliser arm rod has slight play
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted hiding components
Fail49,774 miles (+1,205)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,774 miles
- Test number
- 244085849495
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel beering has slight play
- AdvisoryBrake pipes have been undersealed
- AdvisoryStaibiliser arm rod has slight play
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted hiding components
Pass48,569 miles (+1,306)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 48,569 miles
- Test number
- 656067426125
- AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED AT REAR SECTIONS
- AdvisoryCORROSION THROUGHOUT EXHAUST SYSTEM
Pass47,263 miles (+1,323)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 47,263 miles
- Test number
- 705743654342
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteBoth front brake pipes slightly corroded
- NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes rusty
- NoteBoth rear brake pipes to flexi hoses corroded
Pass45,940 miles (+1,075)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 45,940 miles
- Test number
- 127198704092
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteBoth front brake pipes to flexi hose rusty
- NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes rusty
- NoteBrake pipes to both rear flexi hoses rusty
- NoteCorrosion throughout exhaust system
Pass44,865 miles (+1,897)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,865 miles
- Test number
- 566928073039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,968 miles (+507)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 42,968 miles
- Test number
- 469542512059
- NoteAll rear brake pipes starting to corrode. Rear fuel pipes badly corroded.
Pass42,461 miles (+1,334)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 42,461 miles
- Test number
- 777904621090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,127 miles (+1,429)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 41,127 miles
- Test number
- 472458849465
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass39,698 miles (+1,894)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 39,698 miles
- Test number
- 734445348309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,804 miles (+1,580)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 37,804 miles
- Test number
- 454148437406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,224 miles (+2,919)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 36,224 miles
- Test number
- 323126006377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,305 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 33,305 miles
- Test number
- 622074505364
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about T409 SFS
- Does T409 SFS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T409 SFS expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T409 SFS?
- The MOT on T409 SFS expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T409 SFS done?
- T409 SFS was recorded at 54,253 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 1,148 miles a year.
- Has T409 SFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T409 SFS has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on T409 SFS 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 T409 SFS find?
- T409 SFS passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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