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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T495 VGAMOT history

T495 VGA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,656 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T495 VGA
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T495 VGA was last recorded at 66,656 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,796 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
860 miles
Average per year
1,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,656 miles
  • 2025 – 65,796 miles
  • 2024 – 64,793 miles
  • 2022 – 62,473 miles
  • 2020 – 58,587 miles
  • 2019 – 53,553 miles
  • 2018 – 52,783 miles
  • 2016 – 51,317 miles
  • 2015 – 50,397 miles
  • 2014 – 49,324 miles
  • 2013 – 48,740 miles
  • 2012 – 44,829 miles
  • 2011 – 40,806 miles
  • 2010 – 39,954 miles
  • 2009 – 39,197 miles
  • 2008 – 35,987 miles
  • 2007 – 34,409 miles
  • 2006 – 29,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,656 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,656 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,656 miles
    Test number
    322308400178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,796 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    916190233459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,793 miles
    Test number
    680966070309
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  4. Fail64,793 miles (+2,320)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,793 miles
    Test number
    456959313049
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  5. Pass62,473 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    62,473 miles
    Test number
    817803381474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,587 miles (+5,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,587 miles
    Test number
    700007708201
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  7. Pass53,553 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,553 miles
    Test number
    577462118032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,783 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,783 miles
    Test number
    245385033557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,317 miles (+920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,317 miles
    Test number
    811478156698
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass50,397 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,397 miles
    Test number
    329057245148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,324 miles (+584)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,324 miles
    Test number
    669356634145
    • NoteAdvise bas /asr lamp on
    • NoteAdvise wipers smearing slightly
    • NoteBonnet release handle broken
  12. Pass48,740 miles (+3,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    919807633125
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass44,829 miles (+4,023)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,829 miles
    Test number
    449375342182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,806 miles
    Test number
    938841731147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,806 miles (+852)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,806 miles
    Test number
    995381731178
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass39,954 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,954 miles
    Test number
    251366240182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,197 miles (+3,210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,197 miles
    Test number
    941580149139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Pass35,987 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    35,987 miles
    Test number
    150059048161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,409 miles
    Test number
    253252347100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,409 miles (+4,424)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,409 miles
    Test number
    792602047179
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  21. Pass29,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    29,985 miles
    Test number
    733773946199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T495 VGA

Does T495 VGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T495 VGA is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T495 VGA?
The MOT on T495 VGA is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T495 VGA done?
T495 VGA was recorded at 66,656 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 1,805 miles a year.
Has T495 VGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T495 VGA has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T495 VGA 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 T495 VGA find?
T495 VGA passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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