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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T820 LELMOT history

T820 LEL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,352 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T820 LEL
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
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T820 LEL was last recorded at 96,352 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,181 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
171 miles
Average per year
1,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,352 miles
  • 2025 – 96,181 miles
  • 2024 – 95,714 miles
  • 2023 – 95,660 miles
  • 2022 – 95,026 miles
  • 2021 – 93,914 miles
  • 2020 – 93,270 miles
  • 2019 – 92,395 miles
  • 2018 – 91,075 miles
  • 2017 – 89,567 miles
  • 2016 – 87,962 miles
  • 2015 – 85,849 miles
  • 2014 – 84,469 miles
  • 2013 – 82,448 miles
  • 2012 – 77,285 miles
  • 2011 – 73,582 miles
  • 2009 – 67,389 miles
  • 2008 – 65,573 miles
  • 2007 – 64,194 miles
  • 2006 – 62,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,352 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,352 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,352 miles
    Test number
    174780640045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass96,181 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    96,181 miles
    Test number
    577248478419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,714 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,714 miles
    Test number
    948936321100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass95,660 miles (+634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,660 miles
    Test number
    217070375255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass95,026 miles (+1,112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,026 miles
    Test number
    424808168494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass93,914 miles (+644)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,914 miles
    Test number
    155090003700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,270 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,270 miles
    Test number
    993802845176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,258 miles (+863)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,258 miles
    Test number
    537705761405
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass92,395 miles (+1,320)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,395 miles
    Test number
    400805872390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,075 miles (+1,508)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    91,075 miles
    Test number
    323071319821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,567 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    89,567 miles
    Test number
    325679474292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,962 miles (+2,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,962 miles
    Test number
    604413721628
    • 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)
  13. Pass85,849 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    85,849 miles
    Test number
    139748735023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,469 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    84,469 miles
    Test number
    426893644033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,459 miles (+2,011)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,459 miles
    Test number
    326652034089
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
  16. Pass82,448 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    82,448 miles
    Test number
    957410433051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,285 miles (+3,703)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,285 miles
    Test number
    377730322080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,582 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,582 miles
    Test number
    265012111074
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass73,582 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,582 miles
    Test number
    707012211041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,389 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,389 miles
    Test number
    131920739210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,573 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    65,573 miles
    Test number
    111746328210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,194 miles (+2,024)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    64,194 miles
    Test number
    323683327171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    62,170 miles
    Test number
    583341036111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T820 LEL

Does T820 LEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T820 LEL is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T820 LEL?
The MOT on T820 LEL is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T820 LEL done?
T820 LEL was recorded at 96,352 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 1,710 miles a year.
Has T820 LEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T820 LEL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on T820 LEL 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 T820 LEL find?
T820 LEL passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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