
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T430 HPXMOT history
T430 HPX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 23 of 29 MOT tests, with 73,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 73,780 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 23 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,832 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T430 HPX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T430 HPX was last recorded at 73,780 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,197 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,583 miles
- Average per year
- 2,832 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,780 miles
- 2025 – 70,197 miles
- 2024 – 66,583 miles
- 2023 – 63,731 miles
- 2022 – 60,297 miles
- 2021 – 56,946 miles
- 2020 – 56,055 miles
- 2019 – 54,305 miles
- 2018 – 39,878 miles
- 2017 – 26,000 miles
- 2016 – 25,784 miles
- 2015 – 24,975 miles
- 2014 – 24,743 miles
- 2013 – 24,468 miles
- 2012 – 23,598 miles
- 2011 – 22,347 miles
- 2010 – 20,907 miles
- 2009 – 19,634 miles
- 2008 – 18,231 miles
- 2007 – 17,013 miles
- 2006 – 15,663 miles
- 2005 – 14,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
29 tests since 28 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,780 miles (+3,583)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 73,780 miles
- Test number
- 486747323709
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass70,197 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 70,197 miles
- Test number
- 272329866010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,192 miles (+3,609)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,192 miles
- Test number
- 797005306902
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass66,583 miles (+2,852)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 66,583 miles
- Test number
- 244402813569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,731 miles (+3,434)4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,731 miles
- Test number
- 412636614896
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass60,297 miles (+29)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 60,297 miles
- Test number
- 622563011554
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail60,268 miles (+3,322)1 dangerous4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,268 miles
- Test number
- 440760537413
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,946 miles (+891)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 56,946 miles
- Test number
- 116303296247
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass56,055 miles (+1,750)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 56,055 miles
- Test number
- 282562799088
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass54,305 miles (+14,427)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 54,305 miles
- Test number
- 550721093916
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, replace a.s.a.p. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, replace a.s.a.p. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,878 miles (+13,878)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 39,878 miles
- Test number
- 817144495443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,000 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 26,000 miles
- Test number
- 607601777375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,961 miles (+177)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,961 miles
- Test number
- 227976831612
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Pass25,784 miles (+809)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 25,784 miles
- Test number
- 956917342750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,975 miles (+232)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 24,975 miles
- Test number
- 717442985139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,743 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 24,743 miles
- Test number
- 559668574175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,468 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,468 miles
- Test number
- 227931273192
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass24,468 miles (+429)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 24,468 miles
- Test number
- 266851473484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,039 miles (+441)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 24,039 miles
- Test number
- 267753623036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,598 miles (+1,251)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 23,598 miles
- Test number
- 806788072103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,347 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,347 miles
- Test number
- 245232581459
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass22,347 miles (+1,440)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 22,347 miles
- Test number
- 609312881189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,907 miles (+1,273)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 20,907 miles
- Test number
- 984198560145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 19,634 miles
- Test number
- 841771369150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,634 miles (+1,403)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,634 miles
- Test number
- 670271869109
- FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Pass18,231 miles (+1,218)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 18,231 miles
- Test number
- 493175458138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,013 miles (+1,350)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 17,013 miles
- Test number
- 864956457196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,663 miles (+1,546)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 15,663 miles
- Test number
- 771843666150
- NoteNearside rear tyre dangerous due to being driven flat
Pass14,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 14,117 miles
- Test number
- 882259875167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T430 HPX
- Does T430 HPX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T430 HPX is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T430 HPX?
- The MOT on T430 HPX is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T430 HPX done?
- T430 HPX was recorded at 73,780 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,832 miles a year.
- Has T430 HPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T430 HPX has failed 6 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T430 HPX 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 T430 HPX find?
- T430 HPX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.
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