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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T705 BFCMOT history

T705 BFC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
74,202 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T705 BFC
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 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T705 BFC was last recorded at 74,202 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,348 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
854 miles
Average per year
1,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,202 miles
  • 2025 – 73,348 miles
  • 2024 – 69,249 miles
  • 2023 – 67,004 miles
  • 2022 – 64,601 miles
  • 2021 – 61,887 miles
  • 2019 – 58,820 miles
  • 2017 – 56,869 miles
  • 2016 – 55,799 miles
  • 2015 – 50,679 miles
  • 2014 – 49,477 miles
  • 2013 – 48,673 miles
  • 2012 – 46,776 miles
  • 2011 – 44,323 miles
  • 2010 – 42,295 miles
  • 2009 – 40,676 miles
  • 2008 – 40,131 miles
  • 2007 – 39,034 miles
  • 2006 – 38,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,202 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,202 miles (+854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    74,202 miles
    Test number
    160829830898
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass73,348 miles (+4,099)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    73,348 miles
    Test number
    797750996382
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy but beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy but beam pattern still visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle and associated components

  3. Pass69,249 miles (+2,245)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,249 miles
    Test number
    673212092406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,004 miles
    Test number
    316519693537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,004 miles (+2,403)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,004 miles
    Test number
    808079918840
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wishbone mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass64,601 miles (+2,714)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,601 miles
    Test number
    653121473673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,887 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,887 miles
    Test number
    605163056893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,820 miles
    Test number
    318150271923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,820 miles (+1,951)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,820 miles
    Test number
    467979017110
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault ASR - anti slip regulation/BAS - brake assist system (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle broken
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components corroded

  10. Pass56,869 miles (+1,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,869 miles
    Test number
    473080579762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245 40 17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245 40 17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog light not working

  11. Pass55,799 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,799 miles
    Test number
    518242405823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  12. Fail55,799 miles (+5,120)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,799 miles
    Test number
    504424260689
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  13. Pass50,679 miles (+1,202)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,679 miles
    Test number
    835275295190
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass49,477 miles (+804)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,477 miles
    Test number
    465746604240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,673 miles (+1,897)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,673 miles
    Test number
    779198093124
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass46,776 miles (+2,453)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,776 miles
    Test number
    646072102251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,323 miles (+2,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    44,323 miles
    Test number
    308145211483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass42,295 miles (+1,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,295 miles
    Test number
    652693370126
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass40,676 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,676 miles
    Test number
    112114189174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,131 miles (+1,097)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,131 miles
    Test number
    104371358163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,034 miles (+846)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,034 miles
    Test number
    702290187152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,188 miles
    Test number
    213695816229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,188 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,188 miles
    Test number
    900143316296
    • DangerousRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Questions about T705 BFC

Does T705 BFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T705 BFC is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T705 BFC?
The MOT on T705 BFC is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T705 BFC done?
T705 BFC was recorded at 74,202 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 1,829 miles a year.
Has T705 BFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T705 BFC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T705 BFC 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 T705 BFC find?
T705 BFC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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