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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T562 MGPMOT history

T562 MGP is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
69,492 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T562 MGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T562 MGP was last recorded at 69,492 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,489 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,492 miles
  • 2025 – 69,240 miles
  • 2024 – 64,555 miles
  • 2023 – 63,637 miles
  • 2022 – 62,457 miles
  • 2018 – 62,382 miles
  • 2017 – 62,254 miles
  • 2016 – 62,020 miles
  • 2015 – 61,904 miles
  • 2014 – 61,280 miles
  • 2013 – 61,088 miles
  • 2012 – 60,820 miles
  • 2011 – 60,314 miles
  • 2010 – 60,100 miles
  • 2009 – 59,687 miles
  • 2008 – 57,889 miles
  • 2007 – 56,791 miles
  • 2006 – 54,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,492 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake slightly spongyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,492 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    69,492 miles
    Test number
    964918311448
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slightly spongy
  2. Fail69,489 miles (+249)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,489 miles
    Test number
    660010812008
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slightly spongy
  3. Pass69,240 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,240 miles
    Test number
    616585473182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFoot brake slightly spongy
  4. Fail69,231 miles (+4,676)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    749332102982
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFoot brake slightly spongy
  5. Pass64,555 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    64,555 miles
    Test number
    178336509440
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail64,555 miles (+918)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,555 miles
    Test number
    620476058589
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass63,637 miles (+1,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,637 miles
    Test number
    492351318466
    • AdvisoryRear undertray loose
  8. Pass62,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    62,457 miles
    Test number
    704777848547
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH NSF AND OSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Fail62,457 miles (+75)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,457 miles
    Test number
    991855076008
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH NSF AND OSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. Pass62,382 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    388267206679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,254 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,254 miles
    Test number
    248389606932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    558773348831
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Fail62,020 miles (+116)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    786476590000
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass61,904 miles (+624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,904 miles
    Test number
    205791065135
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass61,280 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,280 miles
    Test number
    666522284195
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Fail61,276 miles (+188)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    359799464149
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass61,088 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,088 miles
    Test number
    388283983169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,820 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,820 miles
    Test number
    227517472485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,314 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    60,314 miles
    Test number
    379336661189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,100 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    60,100 miles
    Test number
    473023980150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,687 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,687 miles
    Test number
    730613679121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,889 miles (+1,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,889 miles
    Test number
    954115178113
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass56,791 miles (+1,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    56,791 miles
    Test number
    313445387127
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  24. Pass54,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,982 miles
    Test number
    401688286104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T562 MGP

Does T562 MGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T562 MGP is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T562 MGP?
The MOT on T562 MGP is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T562 MGP done?
T562 MGP was recorded at 69,492 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 717 miles a year.
Has T562 MGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T562 MGP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T562 MGP 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 T562 MGP find?
T562 MGP passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear axle; brake slightly spongy.

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