Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T565 BJWMOT history
T565 BJW is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,516 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 May 2027
- Mileage
- 82,516 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,614 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T565 BJW
- 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
- 17 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T565 BJW was last recorded at 82,516 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,127 miles · 3 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 389 miles
- Average per year
- 2,614 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,516 miles
- 2025 – 82,127 miles
- 2024 – 81,674 miles
- 2023 – 80,612 miles
- 2022 – 79,408 miles
- 2021 – 78,208 miles
- 2020 – 76,232 miles
- 2019 – 72,770 miles
- 2018 – 69,702 miles
- 2017 – 66,908 miles
- 2016 – 63,157 miles
- 2015 – 59,591 miles
- 2014 – 56,005 miles
- 2013 – 52,669 miles
- 2012 – 49,366 miles
- 2011 – 45,696 miles
- 2010 – 42,861 miles
- 2009 – 39,638 miles
- 2008 – 36,644 miles
- 2007 – 33,472 miles
- 2006 – 30,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,516 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,516 miles (+389)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2027
- Odometer
- 82,516 miles
- Test number
- 736609074936
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,127 miles (+453)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 82,127 miles
- Test number
- 891228689713
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,674 miles (+1,062)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 81,674 miles
- Test number
- 278484768147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,612 miles (+66)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 80,612 miles
- Test number
- 761423269893
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail80,546 miles (+1,138)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,546 miles
- Test number
- 206992834513
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass79,408 miles (+1,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 79,408 miles
- Test number
- 451770839691
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,208 miles (+1,976)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 78,208 miles
- Test number
- 953164558565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,232 miles (+3,462)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 76,232 miles
- Test number
- 410943051782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,770 miles (+3,068)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,770 miles
- Test number
- 570918988517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,702 miles (+2,794)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 69,702 miles
- Test number
- 628497781365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,908 miles (+3,751)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 66,908 miles
- Test number
- 574159928170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,157 miles (+3,566)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 63,157 miles
- Test number
- 287466986800
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,591 miles (+3,586)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 59,591 miles
- Test number
- 245500425144
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass56,005 miles (+3,336)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 56,005 miles
- Test number
- 495638114168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,669 miles (+3,303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 52,669 miles
- Test number
- 715279913178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,366 miles (+3,670)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 49,366 miles
- Test number
- 525630312142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,696 miles (+2,835)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 45,696 miles
- Test number
- 257841011148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,861 miles (+3,223)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 42,861 miles
- Test number
- 911916910144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,638 miles (+2,994)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 39,638 miles
- Test number
- 374357119118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,644 miles (+3,172)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 36,644 miles
- Test number
- 703379418170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,472 miles (+3,247)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 33,472 miles
- Test number
- 400480427124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 30,225 miles
- Test number
- 232908616421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T565 BJW
- Does T565 BJW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T565 BJW is valid until 2 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T565 BJW?
- The MOT on T565 BJW is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T565 BJW done?
- T565 BJW was recorded at 82,516 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 2,614 miles a year.
- Has T565 BJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T565 BJW has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on T565 BJW 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 T565 BJW find?
- T565 BJW passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.
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