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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T870 DBDMOT history

T870 DBD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,436 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T870 DBD
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
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T870 DBD was last recorded at 70,436 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,948 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
488 miles
Average per year
1,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,436 miles
  • 2025 – 69,948 miles
  • 2024 – 69,414 miles
  • 2023 – 68,777 miles
  • 2022 – 68,264 miles
  • 2021 – 68,018 miles
  • 2020 – 67,857 miles
  • 2019 – 67,242 miles
  • 2018 – 66,290 miles
  • 2017 – 65,725 miles
  • 2016 – 64,946 miles
  • 2015 – 64,123 miles
  • 2014 – 63,136 miles
  • 2013 – 62,020 miles
  • 2012 – 60,988 miles
  • 2011 – 59,603 miles
  • 2010 – 57,214 miles
  • 2009 – 55,712 miles
  • 2008 – 53,409 miles
  • 2007 – 51,276 miles
  • 2006 – 48,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,436 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,436 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,436 miles
    Test number
    883314091715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,948 miles (+534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    69,948 miles
    Test number
    376606104726
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass69,414 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    69,414 miles
    Test number
    632961938041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,777 miles (+513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    68,777 miles
    Test number
    945420744838
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass68,264 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    68,264 miles
    Test number
    778410589425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,018 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,018 miles
    Test number
    921018048720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,857 miles (+615)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    67,857 miles
    Test number
    384647471606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,242 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    67,242 miles
    Test number
    423897812442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,290 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,290 miles
    Test number
    887130833047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,725 miles (+779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,725 miles
    Test number
    624241617571
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass64,946 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,946 miles
    Test number
    449425187783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,123 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,123 miles
    Test number
    996381995078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,136 miles (+1,116)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    63,136 miles
    Test number
    365283674015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,020 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    516943093086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,988 miles (+1,385)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,988 miles
    Test number
    265378382062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
  16. Pass59,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    59,603 miles
    Test number
    337507081088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,603 miles (+2,389)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,603 miles
    Test number
    588997481081
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  18. Pass57,214 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,214 miles
    Test number
    813009890075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,712 miles (+2,303)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,712 miles
    Test number
    650198199002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,409 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,409 miles
    Test number
    214178798098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,276 miles (+2,912)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    51,276 miles
    Test number
    210074797021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,364 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,364 miles
    Test number
    353490506186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,319 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,319 miles
    Test number
    373177696034
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T870 DBD

Does T870 DBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T870 DBD is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T870 DBD?
The MOT on T870 DBD is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T870 DBD done?
T870 DBD was recorded at 70,436 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 1,106 miles a year.
Has T870 DBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T870 DBD has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on T870 DBD 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 T870 DBD find?
T870 DBD passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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