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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T5 ROWMOT history

T5 ROW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 49,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
49,128 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 ROW
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
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 ROW was last recorded at 49,128 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,800 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
328 miles
Average per year
1,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,128 miles
  • 2025 – 48,800 miles
  • 2024 – 48,391 miles
  • 2023 – 48,077 miles
  • 2022 – 47,740 miles
  • 2021 – 47,587 miles
  • 2020 – 47,073 miles
  • 2019 – 46,001 miles
  • 2018 – 44,915 miles
  • 2017 – 43,575 miles
  • 2016 – 42,395 miles
  • 2015 – 39,777 miles
  • 2014 – 38,028 miles
  • 2013 – 35,775 miles
  • 2012 – 33,096 miles
  • 2011 – 29,877 miles
  • 2010 – 27,307 miles
  • 2009 – 23,985 miles
  • 2008 – 19,632 miles
  • 2007 – 16,879 miles
  • 2006 – 14,169 miles
  • 2005 – 10,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,128 miles
  • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated with greaseRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,128 miles (+328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    49,128 miles
    Test number
    827556876390
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated with grease
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass48,800 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    548471453157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,391 miles (+314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    48,391 miles
    Test number
    988536316876
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass48,077 miles (+337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,077 miles
    Test number
    210663050614
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fluid leak, but not excessive steering ram has slight seepage from joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass47,740 miles (+153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,740 miles
    Test number
    440305135661
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated with grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass47,587 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,587 miles
    Test number
    711421786878
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated with grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Fail47,576 miles (+503)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,576 miles
    Test number
    548082341119
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tryes have dot code 3110 aged
  8. Pass47,073 miles (+1,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,073 miles
    Test number
    864966211502
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened has a small lip corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass46,001 miles (+1,086)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,001 miles
    Test number
    699281679524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,915 miles (+1,340)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,915 miles
    Test number
    962349193349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,575 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,575 miles
    Test number
    597338674024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,395 miles (+2,618)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,395 miles
    Test number
    742804118966
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all underside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass39,777 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,777 miles
    Test number
    459196855163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail39,777 miles (+1,749)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,777 miles
    Test number
    447486955134
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass38,028 miles (+2,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,028 miles
    Test number
    348479664142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass35,775 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,775 miles
    Test number
    379485163158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,096 miles (+3,219)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,096 miles
    Test number
    746509352122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,877 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,877 miles
    Test number
    408600861171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,307 miles (+3,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,307 miles
    Test number
    461991860112
    • 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)
  20. Pass23,985 miles (+4,353)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,985 miles
    Test number
    211792969174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,632 miles (+2,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,632 miles
    Test number
    304884758153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass16,879 miles (+2,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    16,879 miles
    Test number
    640840257189
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  23. Pass14,169 miles (+3,414)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,169 miles
    Test number
    370086066145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    10,755 miles
    Test number
    250085265432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 ROW

Does T5 ROW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 ROW is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 ROW?
The MOT on T5 ROW is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 ROW done?
T5 ROW was recorded at 49,128 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 1,816 miles a year.
Has T5 ROW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 ROW has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T5 ROW 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 T5 ROW find?
T5 ROW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: all brake pipes coated with grease; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint.

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