
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T554 TVXMOT history
T554 TVX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2022 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,205 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 150,205 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,431 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T554 TVX
- 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
- 6 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
T554 TVX was last recorded at 150,205 miles on 24 Oct 2022, 4,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 145,915 miles · 21 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,290 miles
- Average per year
- 5,431 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 150,205 miles
- 2021 – 145,915 miles
- 2020 – 140,521 miles
- 2019 – 139,103 miles
- 2018 – 135,910 miles
- 2017 – 132,894 miles
- 2016 – 127,890 miles
- 2015 – 121,880 miles
- 2014 – 114,537 miles
- 2013 – 107,979 miles
- 2012 – 103,861 miles
- 2011 – 99,397 miles
- 2010 – 92,191 miles
- 2009 – 85,639 miles
- 2008 – 78,092 miles
- 2007 – 71,026 miles
- 2006 – 63,726 miles
- 2005 – 56,110 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousRear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system above nearside driveshaft (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousRear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel offside and nearside (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested not tested as readings were too high to record (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split on inner and outer sidewalls 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill and step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components are showing signs of heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside lenses are misty (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside worn, lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components are showing signs of heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet strut weak, does not support
- AdvisoryFuel pump and filter is secured with cable ties as mounting is corroded and broken
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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail150,205 miles (+4,290)2 dangerous11 major1 minor21 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,205 miles
- Test number
- 606849055795
- DangerousRear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system above nearside driveshaft (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousRear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel offside and nearside (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested not tested as readings were too high to record (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split on inner and outer sidewalls 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill and step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components are showing signs of heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside lenses are misty (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside worn, lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components are showing signs of heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet strut weak, does not support
- AdvisoryFuel pump and filter is secured with cable ties as mounting is corroded and broken
Pass145,915 miles (+5)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 145,915 miles
- Test number
- 344630325758
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall/ run underinflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail145,910 miles (+5,389)4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,910 miles
- Test number
- 858716196975
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/sill at front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/sill at front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall/ run underinflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass140,521 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 140,521 miles
- Test number
- 809008465419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail140,521 miles (+1,418)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,521 miles
- Test number
- 918305855534
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass139,103 miles (+3,193)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 139,103 miles
- Test number
- 199710763151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,910 miles (+3,016)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 135,910 miles
- Test number
- 898690126744
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to under body
Pass132,894 miles (+5,004)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 132,894 miles
- Test number
- 492078145172
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit OS & NS (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass127,890 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 127,890 miles
- Test number
- 673854561711
- 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)
Fail127,890 miles (+6,010)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,890 miles
- Test number
- 171676712666
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryFront tyres perished
Pass121,880 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 121,880 miles
- Test number
- 715602593288
- 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)
Fail121,880 miles (+7,343)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,880 miles
- Test number
- 892623175508
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- 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)
Pass114,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 114,537 miles
- Test number
- 629281384186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,537 miles (+6,558)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,537 miles
- Test number
- 799658074131
- FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass107,979 miles (+24)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 107,979 miles
- Test number
- 598777373138
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFront exhaust flange bolt broken
- NoteOffside headlamp has water inside but not affecting beam image
Fail107,955 miles (+4,094)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,955 miles
- Test number
- 758106573130
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFront exhaust flange bolt broken
- NoteOffside headlamp has water inside but not affecting beam image
Pass103,861 miles (+4,464)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 103,861 miles
- Test number
- 305097372198
- NoteCondensation behind offside headlamp lens,beam image only just visible
- NoteFront exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated
Pass99,397 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 99,397 miles
- Test number
- 145218061163
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOffside headlamp has condensation inside but not affecting light output or beam patern
Fail99,397 miles (+7,206)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,397 miles
- Test number
- 476708061140
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOffside headlamp has condensation inside but not affecting light output or beam patern
Pass92,191 miles (+6,552)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 92,191 miles
- Test number
- 660790070104
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front head lamp cloudy.
Pass85,639 miles (+7,547)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 85,639 miles
- Test number
- 502443179191
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront and rear no plates starting to deteriorate
- NoteOffside front tyre tread low on inner edge
Pass78,092 miles (+7,066)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 78,092 miles
- Test number
- 312146578128
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge
Pass71,026 miles (+7,300)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 71,026 miles
- Test number
- 293687177141
- NoteO/s front tyre slightly miss-shapen
- NoteSlight bulge in n/s front tyre not causing seperation
Pass63,726 miles (+7,616)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 63,726 miles
- Test number
- 583022376192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 56,110 miles
- Test number
- 980198875182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T554 TVX
- Does T554 TVX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T554 TVX expired on 20 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T554 TVX?
- The MOT on T554 TVX expired on 20 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T554 TVX done?
- T554 TVX was recorded at 150,205 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2022, an average of 5,431 miles a year.
- Has T554 TVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T554 TVX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T554 TVX 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 T554 TVX find?
- T554 TVX failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 21 advisories: rear brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system above nearside driveshaft; rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel offside and nearside; brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level, and 32 more.
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