Mercedes-Benz V
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,792 cc
T563 SGKMOT history
T563 SGK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz V first used on 14 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 68,563 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 68,563 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T563 SGK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- V
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
T563 SGK was last recorded at 68,563 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Aug 2015: 49,720 miles, lower than 57,625 miles on 19 Aug 2015.
- 27 Jan 2021: 63,612 miles, lower than 134,612 miles on 6 Jan 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 67,899 miles · 5 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 664 miles
- Average per year
- 1,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,563 miles
- 2024 – 67,899 miles
- 2023 – 67,118 miles
- 2022 – 64,253 miles
- 2021 – 63,612 miles
- 2019 – 63,349 miles
- 2018 – 63,116 miles
- 2017 – 61,286 miles
- 2016 – 59,486 miles
- 2015 – 49,720 miles
- 2014 – 56,093 miles
- 2013 – 52,732 miles
- 2012 – 49,714 miles
- 2010 – 43,942 miles
- 2008 – 37,904 miles
- 2007 – 37,720 miles
- 2006 – 31,383 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail68,563 miles
- DangerousPower steering pipe/hose damaged such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty major leak cant see where from (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail68,563 miles (+664)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,563 miles
- Test number
- 223161070758
- DangerousPower steering pipe/hose damaged such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty major leak cant see where from (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass67,899 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 67,899 miles
- Test number
- 370064315117
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail67,899 miles (+781)6 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,899 miles
- Test number
- 448983401108
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,118 miles (+2,865)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 67,118 miles
- Test number
- 714635729136
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass64,253 miles (+641)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 64,253 miles
- Test number
- 521986175073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,612 miles (-71,000)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 63,612 miles
- Test number
- 335191517096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass134,612 miles (+71,263)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 134,612 miles
- Test number
- 724986789684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass63,349 miles (+233)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 63,349 miles
- Test number
- 881483452458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,116 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 63,116 miles
- Test number
- 685168961673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,114 miles (+1,828)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,114 miles
- Test number
- 344205002183
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass61,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,286 miles
- Test number
- 513931328870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,286 miles (+1,800)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,286 miles
- Test number
- 293772833707
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass59,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 59,486 miles
- Test number
- 874447890791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,486 miles (+9,766)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,486 miles
- Test number
- 688049692893
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass49,720 miles (-7,905)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 49,720 miles
- Test number
- 319489428372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,625 miles (+1,532)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,625 miles
- Test number
- 596535537345
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Pass56,093 miles (+3,361)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 56,093 miles
- Test number
- 509036014297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,732 miles (+3,018)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 52,732 miles
- Test number
- 287512713411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 49,714 miles
- Test number
- 797202962002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,714 miles (+5,772)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,714 miles
- Test number
- 429100762096
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Pass43,942 miles (+6,038)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 43,942 miles
- Test number
- 251004910288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,904 miles (+184)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 37,904 miles
- Test number
- 640065078284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,720 miles (+6,337)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 37,720 miles
- Test number
- 183841047280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 31,383 miles
- Test number
- 534038346211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T563 SGK
- Does T563 SGK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T563 SGK expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T563 SGK?
- The MOT on T563 SGK expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T563 SGK done?
- T563 SGK was recorded at 68,563 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 1,946 miles a year.
- Has T563 SGK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T563 SGK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T563 SGK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 20 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T563 SGK find?
- T563 SGK failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 8 advisories: power steering pipe/hose damaged such that the steering is adversely affected; power steering fluid reservoir empty major leak cant see where from; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2, and 8 more.
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