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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

T4 ALOMOT history

T4 ALO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 60,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
60,236 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 ALO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 ALO was last recorded at 60,236 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 2,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,017 miles · 12 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,219 miles
Average per year
2,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,236 miles
  • 2024 – 58,017 miles
  • 2023 – 54,272 miles
  • 2022 – 49,491 miles
  • 2019 – 46,912 miles
  • 2018 – 45,504 miles
  • 2017 – 44,467 miles
  • 2016 – 42,723 miles
  • 2015 – 36,728 miles
  • 2014 – 33,999 miles
  • 2013 – 32,854 miles
  • 2012 – 31,030 miles
  • 2011 – 28,046 miles
  • 2010 – 24,562 miles
  • 2009 – 21,849 miles
  • 2008 – 18,752 miles
  • 2007 – 15,810 miles
  • 2006 – 12,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,236 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread Perishing on Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,236 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,236 miles
    Test number
    409939796884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread Perishing on Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  2. Fail60,236 miles (+2,219)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,236 miles
    Test number
    322474925932
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread Perishing on Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  3. Pass58,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    58,017 miles
    Test number
    407929073111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail58,017 miles (+738)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,017 miles
    Test number
    399390948125
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass57,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    307095164825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,279 miles (+3,007)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    547824685458
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass54,272 miles (+4,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    54,272 miles
    Test number
    441925748927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass49,491 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    49,491 miles
    Test number
    734298381616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,237 miles (+2,325)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    49,237 miles
    Test number
    531331060286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass46,912 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,912 miles
    Test number
    994867379424
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear constant velocity joint gaiter slightly deteriated
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front upper ball joint
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Fail46,912 miles (+1,408)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,912 miles
    Test number
    659766893009
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear constant velocity joint gaiter slightly deteriated
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front upper ball joint
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass45,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,504 miles
    Test number
    801911004921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,503 miles (+1,036)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,503 miles
    Test number
    212705688865
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cuts in inner sidewall.

  14. Pass44,467 miles (+1,744)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,467 miles
    Test number
    618727689428
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and above differential (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r, o/s/r and o/s/f tyres splitting to inner sidewalls
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySlight knock from engine
    • AdvisorySlight knock when steering operated
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing slightly

  15. Pass42,723 miles (+5,995)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,723 miles
    Test number
    706859293980
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre splitting to inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s/r tyre splitting to inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering

  16. Fail36,728 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,728 miles
    Test number
    247886155019
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass36,728 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,728 miles
    Test number
    975696955094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,999 miles (+1,145)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,999 miles
    Test number
    647949674044
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass32,854 miles (+1,824)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    32,854 miles
    Test number
    177338553420
    • NoteSome light corrosion on brake pipes.

  20. Pass31,030 miles (+2,984)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,030 miles
    Test number
    616238942083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine has a rattiling noise when revved.
    • NoteLower engine cover fitted.

  21. Pass28,046 miles (+3,484)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,046 miles
    Test number
    787763251084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,562 miles (+2,713)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    24,562 miles
    Test number
    944663250072
    • NoteFull lower engine cover fitted.
    • NoteMinor crack in n/s/r lamp.

  23. Pass21,849 miles (+3,097)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,849 miles
    Test number
    190175139028
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting low,

  24. Pass18,752 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    18,752 miles
    Test number
    672464548042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,810 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    15,810 miles
    Test number
    820485847075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    12,397 miles
    Test number
    521288246026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 ALO

Does T4 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 ALO expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 ALO?
The MOT on T4 ALO expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 ALO done?
T4 ALO was recorded at 60,236 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 2,465 miles a year.
Has T4 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 ALO has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 ALO 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 T4 ALO find?
T4 ALO passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perishing on outer edge; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear valve stem slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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