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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T744 NLDMOT history

T744 NLD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 100,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2024
Mileage
100,497 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2023
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T744 NLD
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T744 NLD was last recorded at 100,497 miles on 4 Sept 2023, 4,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,690 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
4,807 miles
Average per year
4,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,497 miles
  • 2022 – 95,690 miles
  • 2021 – 91,681 miles
  • 2020 – 87,114 miles
  • 2018 – 84,076 miles
  • 2017 – 79,336 miles
  • 2016 – 74,602 miles
  • 2015 – 69,836 miles
  • 2014 – 65,547 miles
  • 2013 – 59,168 miles
  • 2012 – 55,323 miles
  • 2011 – 49,565 miles
  • 2010 – 45,924 miles
  • 2009 – 39,486 miles
  • 2008 – 31,549 miles
  • 2007 – 17,517 miles
  • 2006 – 15,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,497 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,497 miles (+4,807)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,497 miles
    Test number
    404033542722
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass95,690 miles (+4,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,690 miles
    Test number
    280281384314
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass91,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,681 miles
    Test number
    949945490977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,681 miles (+4,567)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,681 miles
    Test number
    219964924804
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass87,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,114 miles
    Test number
    523503221544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail87,061 miles (+55)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,061 miles
    Test number
    770929426455
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
  7. Fail87,006 miles (+2,930)1 dangerous15 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,006 miles
    Test number
    854849222639
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened front cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened strengthening bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened strengthening bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass84,076 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,076 miles
    Test number
    809710129142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail84,073 miles (+11)2 dangerous11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,073 miles
    Test number
    252971689209
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail84,062 miles (+4,726)2 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,062 miles
    Test number
    925043564932
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass79,336 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,336 miles
    Test number
    529219635912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,332 miles (+4,730)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,332 miles
    Test number
    942502092913
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
  13. Pass74,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,602 miles
    Test number
    706322943417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,602 miles (+4,766)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,602 miles
    Test number
    423889400914
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass69,836 miles (+4,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    69,836 miles
    Test number
    536620107747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass65,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,547 miles
    Test number
    109697964227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,547 miles (+6,379)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,547 miles
    Test number
    745936164294
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass59,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,168 miles
    Test number
    398953373219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,168 miles (+3,845)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,168 miles
    Test number
    917203873262
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass55,323 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,323 miles
    Test number
    426907572244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,565 miles
    Test number
    219041871230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,565 miles (+3,641)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,565 miles
    Test number
    308509361401
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass45,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,924 miles
    Test number
    140686750241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,924 miles (+6,438)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,924 miles
    Test number
    611386650224
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass39,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    39,486 miles
    Test number
    560243079293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail39,486 miles (+7,937)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,486 miles
    Test number
    832792979202
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  27. Pass31,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    112442288259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,549 miles (+2,267)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    370050188404
    • FailureNearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  29. Pass29,282 miles (+11,765)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,282 miles
    Test number
    814946058133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,517 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,517 miles
    Test number
    112124837137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass15,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,995 miles
    Test number
    371138166053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T744 NLD

Does T744 NLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T744 NLD expired on 9 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T744 NLD?
The MOT on T744 NLD expired on 9 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T744 NLD done?
T744 NLD was recorded at 100,497 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2023, an average of 4,832 miles a year.
Has T744 NLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T744 NLD has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T744 NLD 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 T744 NLD find?
T744 NLD passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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