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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T853 UHHMOT history

T853 UHH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2023
Mileage
107,104 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T853 UHH
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
7 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T853 UHH was last recorded at 107,104 miles on 17 Aug 2022, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,083 miles · 16 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,104 miles
  • 2021 – 105,898 miles
  • 2019 – 100,442 miles
  • 2018 – 97,534 miles
  • 2016 – 91,735 miles
  • 2015 – 85,269 miles
  • 2014 – 80,905 miles
  • 2013 – 74,289 miles
  • 2012 – 66,029 miles
  • 2011 – 56,613 miles
  • 2010 – 54,472 miles
  • 2009 – 53,980 miles
  • 2007 – 50,837 miles
  • 2006 – 46,829 miles
  • 2005 – 40,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,104 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,104 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,104 miles
    Test number
    784565583946
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded

  2. Fail107,104 miles (+21)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,104 miles
    Test number
    503714521084
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded

  3. Fail107,083 miles (+1,185)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,083 miles
    Test number
    220488046170
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass105,898 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,898 miles
    Test number
    857331244870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,442 miles (+2,908)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,442 miles
    Test number
    646728662326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,534 miles (+5,799)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,534 miles
    Test number
    863975178129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,735 miles (+6,466)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,735 miles
    Test number
    392844834924
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass85,269 miles (+4,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,269 miles
    Test number
    778661935190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass80,905 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    80,905 miles
    Test number
    538165294159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail80,901 miles (+6,612)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,901 miles
    Test number
    459945294188
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass74,289 miles (+8,260)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    74,289 miles
    Test number
    505997703261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,029 miles (+9,416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,029 miles
    Test number
    985563682051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass56,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,613 miles
    Test number
    708385291041
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Fail56,613 miles (+2,141)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,613 miles
    Test number
    479595491069
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass54,472 miles (+492)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,472 miles
    Test number
    793549860070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,980 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    53,980 miles
    Test number
    383070259065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    50,837 miles
    Test number
    631094007330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,837 miles (+4,008)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,837 miles
    Test number
    960224307320
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass46,829 miles (+6,568)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    46,829 miles
    Test number
    831292436361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    40,261 miles
    Test number
    910313535329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,261 miles2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,261 miles
    Test number
    132413735306
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBOTH fRONT DISCS ARE WORN
    • NoteNAIL IN N/S/R TYRE TREAD

Questions about T853 UHH

Does T853 UHH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T853 UHH expired on 16 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T853 UHH?
The MOT on T853 UHH expired on 16 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T853 UHH done?
T853 UHH was recorded at 107,104 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2022, an average of 3,999 miles a year.
Has T853 UHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T853 UHH has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T853 UHH 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 T853 UHH find?
T853 UHH passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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