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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T862 FGTMOT history

T862 FGT is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2026
Mileage
106,457 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T862 FGT
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
7 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T862 FGT was last recorded at 106,457 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 1,210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 May 2016: 90,341 miles, lower than 91,363 miles on 7 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,247 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,210 miles
Average per year
2,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,457 miles
  • 2023 – 105,247 miles
  • 2021 – 101,305 miles
  • 2020 – 101,105 miles
  • 2019 – 100,533 miles
  • 2018 – 97,868 miles
  • 2017 – 95,371 miles
  • 2016 – 90,341 miles
  • 2015 – 91,363 miles
  • 2014 – 87,862 miles
  • 2013 – 84,249 miles
  • 2012 – 81,728 miles
  • 2011 – 77,999 miles
  • 2010 – 70,609 miles
  • 2009 – 68,232 miles
  • 2007 – 65,483 miles
  • 2005 – 55,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,457 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody 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.

  • Rear brake pipes covred in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Underbody covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front subframe supporting bars corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,457 miles (+1,210)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    106,457 miles
    Test number
    256157481519
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  2. Pass105,247 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,247 miles
    Test number
    466827197682
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes covred in underseal
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal

  3. Fail105,247 miles (+3,942)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,247 miles
    Test number
    651509390295
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low fronts (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes covred in underseal
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal

  4. Pass101,305 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    232917344313
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail101,301 miles (+196)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,301 miles
    Test number
    448945204453
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working possible pipe split (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass101,105 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,105 miles
    Test number
    151746234137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail101,104 miles (+571)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,104 miles
    Test number
    862068692670
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket detached
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inop

  8. Pass100,533 miles (+2,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,533 miles
    Test number
    353199042903
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass97,868 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,868 miles
    Test number
    359487227063
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe supporting bars corroded
    • AdvisoryWater ingress inside vehicle may effect SRS wiring system

  10. Fail97,858 miles (+2,487)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,858 miles
    Test number
    403106603472
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe supporting bars corroded

  11. Pass95,371 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,371 miles
    Test number
    275715234231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,341 miles (-1,022)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,341 miles
    Test number
    903893103873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,363 miles (+3,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,363 miles
    Test number
    828187025193
    • 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)

  14. Pass87,862 miles (+3,613)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,862 miles
    Test number
    856359314136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,249 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,249 miles
    Test number
    428108123184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,728 miles (+3,729)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,728 miles
    Test number
    526356322189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,999 miles11 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,999 miles
    Test number
    975382911197
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f tyre deteriorated
    • NoteO/s and n/s stabelizing bars corroded
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall distort

  18. Fail77,999 miles (+7,390)2 failures9 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,999 miles
    Test number
    357001111199
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f tyre deteriorated
    • NoteO/s and n/s stabelizing bars corroded
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall distort

  19. Pass70,609 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,609 miles
    Test number
    714374820185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,232 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    68,232 miles
    Test number
    521654019047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,483 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    65,483 miles
    Test number
    363175857333
    • NoteCondensation inside offside headlamp slightly affecting beam pattern.
    • NoteSome corrosion on rear of front to rear metal fuel pipes.

  22. Fail65,483 miles (+4,121)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,483 miles
    Test number
    693305157353
    • Repaired at testStop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • NoteCondensation inside offside headlamp slightly affecting beam pattern.
    • NoteSome corrosion on rear of front to rear metal fuel pipes.

  23. Pass61,362 miles (+5,672)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    61,362 miles
    Test number
    814586507039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    55,690 miles
    Test number
    300783155347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T862 FGT

Does T862 FGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T862 FGT expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T862 FGT?
The MOT on T862 FGT expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T862 FGT done?
T862 FGT was recorded at 106,457 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 2,629 miles a year.
Has T862 FGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T862 FGT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T862 FGT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T862 FGT find?
T862 FGT passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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