Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,300 cc
T59 GKNMOT history
T59 GKN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 11 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 82,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 82,929 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 602 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T59 GKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,300 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T59 GKN was last recorded at 82,929 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 82,929 miles · 1 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 602 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,929 miles
- 2025 – 82,835 miles
- 2024 – 82,710 miles
- 2023 – 82,557 miles
- 2022 – 82,470 miles
- 2021 – 82,395 miles
- 2020 – 82,372 miles
- 2019 – 82,207 miles
- 2018 – 81,640 miles
- 2017 – 80,626 miles
- 2016 – 79,894 miles
- 2015 – 78,843 miles
- 2014 – 78,118 miles
- 2013 – 77,757 miles
- 2012 – 77,415 miles
- 2011 – 76,860 miles
- 2010 – 76,111 miles
- 2009 – 75,159 miles
- 2008 – 74,316 miles
- 2006 – 71,228 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,929 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2013
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2013
General underside corrosion
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear diff oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 82,929 miles
- Test number
- 760588668433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,929 miles (+94)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,929 miles
- Test number
- 345789609717
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Front D-bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass82,835 miles (+125)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 82,835 miles
- Test number
- 597684700374
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
Pass82,710 miles (+153)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 82,710 miles
- Test number
- 864125947413
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
Pass82,557 miles (+87)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 82,557 miles
- Test number
- 831930904779
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust centre baffles loose in box
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
Pass82,470 miles (+75)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 82,470 miles
- Test number
- 881504831961
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear diff slight oil leak
Pass82,395 miles (+23)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,395 miles
- Test number
- 983046970682
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,372 miles (+165)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 82,372 miles
- Test number
- 252808748079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,207 miles (+567)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 82,207 miles
- Test number
- 153901585214
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass81,640 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 81,640 miles
- Test number
- 191118374142
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail81,640 miles (+1,014)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,640 miles
- Test number
- 519013899753
- MajorFront Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bulb failure warning lamp on.
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,626 miles (+732)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 80,626 miles
- Test number
- 752146103173
- AdvisoryFront engine drive belts starting to split.
Pass79,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 79,894 miles
- Test number
- 128139904052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,894 miles (+1,051)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,894 miles
- Test number
- 677203851702
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass78,843 miles (+725)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 78,843 miles
- Test number
- 146448315196
- NoteEngine drive belts starting to split.
Pass78,118 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 78,118 miles
- Test number
- 149516924173
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail78,118 miles (+361)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,118 miles
- Test number
- 288896724169
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail77,757 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,757 miles
- Test number
- 517519243027
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteAir bag(SRS) warning light on.
Pass77,757 miles (+342)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 77,757 miles
- Test number
- 818389943012
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteAir bag(SRS) warning light on.
Pass77,415 miles (+555)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 77,415 miles
- Test number
- 866297332068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteWipers slightly deteriorated
Pass76,860 miles (+749)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 76,860 miles
- Test number
- 508705941090
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass76,111 miles (+952)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 76,111 miles
- Test number
- 282600440060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,159 miles (+16)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 75,159 miles
- Test number
- 652921169045
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteDifferential oil seals leaking and suspect end casing leaking also.
- NoteOffside parking brake grabbing slightly on application
Fail75,143 miles (+827)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,143 miles
- Test number
- 223877559048
- FailureCentre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteDifferential oil seals leaking and suspect end casing leaking also.
- NoteOffside parking brake grabbing slightly on application
Pass74,316 miles (+3,088)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 74,316 miles
- Test number
- 974717158023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass71,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 71,228 miles
- Test number
- 442952266343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T59 GKN
- Does T59 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T59 GKN is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T59 GKN?
- The MOT on T59 GKN is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T59 GKN done?
- T59 GKN was recorded at 82,929 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 602 miles a year.
- Has T59 GKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T59 GKN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T59 GKN 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 T59 GKN find?
- T59 GKN passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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