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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T446 BKNMOT history

T446 BKN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 22 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2024
Mileage
145,610 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T446 BKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T446 BKN was last recorded at 145,610 miles on 3 Apr 2024, 247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2012: 112,495 miles, lower than 114,764 miles on 21 Oct 2011.

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
145,363 miles · 23 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
247 miles
Average per year
3,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,610 miles
  • 2023 – 145,363 miles
  • 2022 – 145,025 miles
  • 2021 – 143,959 miles
  • 2019 – 141,142 miles
  • 2018 – 137,786 miles
  • 2017 – 134,588 miles
  • 2016 – 130,437 miles
  • 2015 – 127,811 miles
  • 2013 – 123,082 miles
  • 2012 – 121,496 miles
  • 2011 – 114,764 miles
  • 2010 – 101,007 miles
  • 2009 – 91,568 miles
  • 2008 – 88,929 miles
  • 2007 – 85,257 miles
  • 2006 – 80,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail145,610 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll under vehicle and components surface corrosion

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail145,610 miles (+247)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,610 miles
    Test number
    620560566415
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll under vehicle and components surface corrosion

  2. Pass145,363 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    145,363 miles
    Test number
    832627111971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass145,025 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,025 miles
    Test number
    844498696075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,959 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,959 miles
    Test number
    753777083319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,142 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,142 miles
    Test number
    507051318965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,141 miles (+3,355)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,141 miles
    Test number
    187048822475
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass137,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,786 miles
    Test number
    356924578100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail137,786 miles (+3,198)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,786 miles
    Test number
    673440055042
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  9. Pass134,588 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    134,588 miles
    Test number
    112595485974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,437 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    130,437 miles
    Test number
    827467092636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass127,811 miles (+4,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    127,811 miles
    Test number
    628978335113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Pass123,082 miles (+1,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    123,082 miles
    Test number
    768479783232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass121,496 miles (+9,001)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    121,496 miles
    Test number
    498871172289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,495 miles (-2,269)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,495 miles
    Test number
    586618162283
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass114,764 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    114,764 miles
    Test number
    506884691209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front and rear windows have a heavy tint film fitted to glass that only just passes the required visability standards
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn badly on inner edges
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

  16. Fail114,764 miles (+13,757)2 failures4 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,764 miles
    Test number
    786834891222
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front and rear windows have a heavy tint film fitted to glass that only just passes the required visability standards
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn badly on inner edges
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

  17. Pass101,007 miles (+9,439)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    101,007 miles
    Test number
    661227060255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,568 miles (+2,639)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    91,568 miles
    Test number
    940817459265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    88,929 miles
    Test number
    180386258229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,929 miles (+3,672)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,929 miles
    Test number
    391175758224
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  21. Pass85,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    85,257 miles
    Test number
    354723247412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,257 miles (+4,852)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,257 miles
    Test number
    961153347214
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  23. Pass80,405 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    80,405 miles
    Test number
    822847946220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,393 miles4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,393 miles
    Test number
    273868036296
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped and starting to wear
    • NoteSmall cuts on n/s/f outer tyre wall ok not to cords
    • NoteWater in both front headlights

Questions about T446 BKN

Does T446 BKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T446 BKN expired on 2 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T446 BKN?
The MOT on T446 BKN expired on 2 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T446 BKN done?
T446 BKN was recorded at 145,610 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2024, an average of 3,705 miles a year.
Has T446 BKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T446 BKN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T446 BKN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T446 BKN find?
T446 BKN failed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2024 with 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; headlamp levelling device inoperative, and 6 more.

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