
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T479 KAHMOT history
T479 KAH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 82,552 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 82,552 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 22 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,157 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T479 KAH
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T479 KAH was last recorded at 82,552 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 82,517 miles · 19 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 35 miles
- Average per year
- 2,157 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,552 miles
- 2025 – 80,292 miles
- 2024 – 79,105 miles
- 2023 – 77,867 miles
- 2022 – 75,052 miles
- 2021 – 72,208 miles
- 2020 – 69,533 miles
- 2019 – 68,147 miles
- 2018 – 67,739 miles
- 2017 – 62,619 miles
- 2016 – 59,622 miles
- 2015 – 57,890 miles
- 2014 – 55,979 miles
- 2013 – 53,785 miles
- 2012 – 50,331 miles
- 2011 – 47,205 miles
- 2010 – 42,575 miles
- 2009 – 40,990 miles
- 2008 – 40,222 miles
- 2007 – 39,095 miles
- 2006 – 38,509 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Fuel cap seal slightly perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Earth strap missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Fuel pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,552 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 82,552 miles
- Test number
- 287813485464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,517 miles (+2,225)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,517 miles
- Test number
- 381888831266
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside 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))
Pass80,292 miles (+1,187)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 80,292 miles
- Test number
- 714521003144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,105 miles (+1,238)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 79,105 miles
- Test number
- 141474628346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,867 miles (+2,815)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 77,867 miles
- Test number
- 407323955594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,052 miles (+2,844)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 75,052 miles
- Test number
- 241242421567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,208 miles (+2,675)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 72,208 miles
- Test number
- 797930404865
- MinorNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
Pass69,533 miles (+1,386)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 69,533 miles
- Test number
- 246059670728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,147 miles (+408)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 68,147 miles
- Test number
- 280460261069
- AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes surface corrosion
Pass67,739 miles (+5,120)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 67,739 miles
- Test number
- 696469892245
- AdvisoryBulb failure light on ? but all external lights working
- AdvisoryWiper/indicator stalk loose on column
Pass62,619 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 62,619 miles
- Test number
- 829693560084
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEarth strap missing
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
Fail62,613 miles (+2,991)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,613 miles
- Test number
- 232578823684
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEarth strap missing
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
Pass59,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 59,622 miles
- Test number
- 491840146537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,622 miles (+1,732)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,622 miles
- Test number
- 364365338708
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,890 miles (+1,911)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 57,890 miles
- Test number
- 737489896410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,979 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 55,979 miles
- Test number
- 849711134369
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail55,977 miles (+2,192)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,977 miles
- Test number
- 655215524355
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass53,785 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 53,785 miles
- Test number
- 498832433424
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres worm on inner edges
Fail53,785 miles (+3,454)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,785 miles
- Test number
- 928241333395
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres worm on inner edges
- NoteFront brake disc worn
Pass50,331 miles (+3,126)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 50,331 miles
- Test number
- 257124912328
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFront discs worn reccommend replacement
- NoteRear tyres getting low
Pass47,205 miles (+4,630)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 47,205 miles
- Test number
- 906785831317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,575 miles (+753)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 42,575 miles
- Test number
- 304822220368
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass41,822 miles (+832)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 41,822 miles
- Test number
- 930403140031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,990 miles (+768)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 40,990 miles
- Test number
- 662213749044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,222 miles (+1,127)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 40,222 miles
- Test number
- 163891258067
- NoteNearside front foglamp not working
Pass39,095 miles (+586)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 39,095 miles
- Test number
- 554818657076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,509 miles (+13)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 38,509 miles
- Test number
- 142198246487
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing outer edges
Fail38,496 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,496 miles
- Test number
- 180234546001
- FailureCentre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about T479 KAH
- Does T479 KAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T479 KAH is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T479 KAH?
- The MOT on T479 KAH is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T479 KAH done?
- T479 KAH was recorded at 82,552 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 2,157 miles a year.
- Has T479 KAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T479 KAH has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T479 KAH 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 T479 KAH find?
- T479 KAH passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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