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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T720 MLDMOT history

T720 MLD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 64,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2024
Mileage
64,661 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T720 MLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T720 MLD was last recorded at 64,661 miles on 29 Jan 2023, 202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,459 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
202 miles
Average per year
1,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 64,661 miles
  • 2021 – 64,459 miles
  • 2019 – 63,129 miles
  • 2016 – 58,016 miles
  • 2015 – 57,422 miles
  • 2014 – 56,580 miles
  • 2013 – 56,062 miles
  • 2012 – 53,721 miles
  • 2011 – 51,029 miles
  • 2010 – 46,241 miles
  • 2009 – 39,819 miles
  • 2008 – 37,673 miles
  • 2007 – 34,698 miles
  • 2006 – 33,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,661 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,661 miles (+202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,661 miles
    Test number
    415963599416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass64,459 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    64,459 miles
    Test number
    133243811358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail64,450 miles (+1,321)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,450 miles
    Test number
    353434747727
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass63,129 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,129 miles
    Test number
    164985708497
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail63,122 miles (+5,106)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,122 miles
    Test number
    508292152240
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass58,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,016 miles
    Test number
    462093383602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulder and perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder and perishing (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail58,016 miles (+594)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,016 miles
    Test number
    328819703423
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulder and perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder and perishing (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass57,422 miles (+842)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,422 miles
    Test number
    356992495198
    • NoteN/S/F headlamp beam image weak
    • NoteN/S/R tyre tread low and splitting on the tread
    • NoteO/S/F tyre tread perished
    • NoteO/S/R tyre tread low
    • NoteSmall chip in the windscreen

  9. Pass56,580 miles (+518)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,580 miles
    Test number
    939560094144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/R and N/S/F tyre treads perished

  10. Pass56,062 miles (+2,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,062 miles
    Test number
    105053993142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass53,721 miles (+2,692)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    53,721 miles
    Test number
    508875292192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass51,029 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    669013891148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail51,029 miles (+4,788)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    257538081155
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass46,241 miles (+6,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,241 miles
    Test number
    733499180145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass39,819 miles (+2,146)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,819 miles
    Test number
    441581669194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,673 miles (+2,975)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,673 miles
    Test number
    210449178154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,698 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,698 miles
    Test number
    994783947112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,698 miles
    Test number
    703384076008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T720 MLD

Does T720 MLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T720 MLD expired on 28 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T720 MLD?
The MOT on T720 MLD expired on 28 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T720 MLD done?
T720 MLD was recorded at 64,661 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2023, an average of 1,835 miles a year.
Has T720 MLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T720 MLD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T720 MLD 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 T720 MLD find?
T720 MLD passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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