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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T491 KFJMOT history

T491 KFJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2024
Mileage
89,071 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T491 KFJ
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
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T491 KFJ was last recorded at 89,071 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 1,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,953 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,118 miles
Average per year
2,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 89,071 miles
  • 2022 – 87,953 miles
  • 2021 – 87,288 miles
  • 2020 – 86,534 miles
  • 2019 – 85,795 miles
  • 2018 – 84,663 miles
  • 2017 – 83,327 miles
  • 2015 – 81,515 miles
  • 2014 – 77,824 miles
  • 2013 – 74,799 miles
  • 2012 – 71,826 miles
  • 2011 – 68,719 miles
  • 2010 – 67,698 miles
  • 2009 – 66,054 miles
  • 2008 – 61,302 miles
  • 2007 – 56,445 miles
  • 2006 – 49,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,071 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,071 miles (+1,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    89,071 miles
    Test number
    860264992831
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass87,953 miles (+665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,953 miles
    Test number
    955804764972
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass87,288 miles (+754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,288 miles
    Test number
    754614902433
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass86,534 miles (+739)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,534 miles
    Test number
    157644349469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,795 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,795 miles
    Test number
    165459444152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,663 miles
    Test number
    804875087421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,663 miles (+1,336)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,663 miles
    Test number
    990393652402
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass83,327 miles (+1,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,327 miles
    Test number
    230558614431
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass81,515 miles (+3,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,515 miles
    Test number
    651003441886
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass77,824 miles (+3,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,824 miles
    Test number
    497115554292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass74,799 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,799 miles
    Test number
    718234783281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,826 miles (+3,107)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,826 miles
    Test number
    158420722247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,719 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    969477321266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,698 miles (+1,644)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,698 miles
    Test number
    151729220298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,054 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,054 miles
    Test number
    904323729263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,302 miles (+4,857)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    61,302 miles
    Test number
    314591438271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,445 miles (+7,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    56,445 miles
    Test number
    202389127204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass49,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    49,330 miles
    Test number
    393983236437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T491 KFJ

Does T491 KFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T491 KFJ expired on 7 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T491 KFJ?
The MOT on T491 KFJ expired on 7 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T491 KFJ done?
T491 KFJ was recorded at 89,071 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 2,334 miles a year.
Has T491 KFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T491 KFJ has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T491 KFJ 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 T491 KFJ find?
T491 KFJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear oil leak, but not excessive axle; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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