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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

T881 DBDMOT history

T881 DBD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2026
Mileage
83,116 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T881 DBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T881 DBD was last recorded at 83,116 miles on 7 Jul 2025, 510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,606 miles · 1 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
510 miles
Average per year
565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,116 miles
  • 2024 – 82,606 miles
  • 2023 – 82,076 miles
  • 2022 – 81,576 miles
  • 2021 – 81,140 miles
  • 2020 – 80,524 miles
  • 2019 – 79,978 miles
  • 2018 – 78,761 miles
  • 2017 – 78,736 miles
  • 2016 – 77,623 miles
  • 2012 – 76,523 miles
  • 2010 – 76,302 miles
  • 2009 – 76,045 miles
  • 2007 – 74,662 miles
  • 2006 – 72,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,116 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around outer edge of tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,116 miles (+510)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    83,116 miles
    Test number
    917935068822
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around outer edge of tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass82,606 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    82,606 miles
    Test number
    836188790673
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail82,606 miles (+530)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,606 miles
    Test number
    241894187543
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass82,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,076 miles
    Test number
    862950825102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,076 miles (+500)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,076 miles
    Test number
    519774285668
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass81,576 miles (+436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,576 miles
    Test number
    502062367654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass81,140 miles (+616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,140 miles
    Test number
    835724988781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass80,524 miles (+546)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,524 miles
    Test number
    757998407309
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass79,978 miles (+1,217)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,978 miles
    Test number
    183932441524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass78,761 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,761 miles
    Test number
    389287302954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,736 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,736 miles
    Test number
    901751182695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,623 miles (+1,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,623 miles
    Test number
    378063844900
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal stiff

  13. Pass76,523 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    76,523 miles
    Test number
    606689302213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,302 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    76,302 miles
    Test number
    291919720219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,299 miles (+254)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    402178220271
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass76,045 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,045 miles
    Test number
    214599229250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,662 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,662 miles
    Test number
    222973507412
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass74,662 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,662 miles
    Test number
    414943007107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    72,240 miles
    Test number
    743748796047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T881 DBD

Does T881 DBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T881 DBD expired on 6 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T881 DBD?
The MOT on T881 DBD expired on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T881 DBD done?
T881 DBD was recorded at 83,116 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2025, an average of 565 miles a year.
Has T881 DBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T881 DBD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T881 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 T881 DBD find?
T881 DBD passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe above rear axle; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe above rear axle, and 3 more.

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