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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

T678 KOFMOT history

T678 KOF is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2026
Mileage
80,477 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T678 KOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T678 KOF was last recorded at 80,477 miles on 19 Mar 2025, 197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,280 miles · 14 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
197 miles
Average per year
2,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,477 miles
  • 2022 – 80,280 miles
  • 2021 – 79,794 miles
  • 2020 – 79,094 miles
  • 2019 – 77,713 miles
  • 2018 – 77,101 miles
  • 2017 – 75,343 miles
  • 2016 – 56,113 miles
  • 2015 – 53,693 miles
  • 2014 – 46,389 miles
  • 2013 – 45,588 miles
  • 2012 – 43,841 miles
  • 2011 – 43,715 miles
  • 2010 – 41,524 miles
  • 2009 – 39,279 miles
  • 2008 – 36,771 miles
  • 2007 – 34,143 miles
  • 2006 – 31,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,477 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,477 miles (+197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,477 miles
    Test number
    805439113774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass80,280 miles (+486)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,280 miles
    Test number
    742859626658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass79,794 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,794 miles
    Test number
    377915448840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail79,791 miles (+697)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,791 miles
    Test number
    196723110989
    • MajorOffside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass79,094 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,094 miles
    Test number
    258195230553
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  6. Fail79,094 miles (+1,381)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,094 miles
    Test number
    714744340846
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  7. Pass77,713 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,713 miles
    Test number
    440497630191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,101 miles (+1,758)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,101 miles
    Test number
    987472786671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,343 miles
    Test number
    931367519657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,343 miles (+19,230)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,343 miles
    Test number
    656590315765
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  11. Pass56,113 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,113 miles
    Test number
    427253270484
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail56,107 miles (+2,414)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    877484628165
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass53,693 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,693 miles
    Test number
    329550345130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,389 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    46,389 miles
    Test number
    546259324086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,588 miles (+1,747)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,588 miles
    Test number
    749802643089
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  16. Pass43,841 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,841 miles
    Test number
    758338042075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,715 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    43,715 miles
    Test number
    769980031252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,524 miles (+2,245)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    41,524 miles
    Test number
    372456430495
    • NoteExhaust catalitic converters rattle
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  19. Pass39,279 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    39,279 miles
    Test number
    541230949283
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear no plate becoming delaminated

  20. Fail39,278 miles (+2,507)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,278 miles
    Test number
    842299039244
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear no plate becoming delaminated

  21. Pass36,771 miles (+2,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    36,771 miles
    Test number
    353134738212
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass34,143 miles (+3,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,143 miles
    Test number
    110556827212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. Pass31,123 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,123 miles
    Test number
    300569026241
    • NoteSlight blow from exhaust manifold on start up

Questions about T678 KOF

Does T678 KOF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T678 KOF expired on 18 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T678 KOF?
The MOT on T678 KOF expired on 18 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T678 KOF done?
T678 KOF was recorded at 80,477 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2025, an average of 2,655 miles a year.
Has T678 KOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T678 KOF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T678 KOF 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 T678 KOF find?
T678 KOF passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both.

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