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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

T88 TJRMOT history

T88 TJR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 26 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 60,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
60,998 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 TJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 TJR was last recorded at 60,998 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,147 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
851 miles
Average per year
2,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,998 miles
  • 2025 – 60,147 miles
  • 2024 – 58,931 miles
  • 2023 – 57,067 miles
  • 2022 – 55,744 miles
  • 2021 – 54,072 miles
  • 2020 – 53,470 miles
  • 2019 – 53,356 miles
  • 2018 – 52,600 miles
  • 2017 – 52,197 miles
  • 2016 – 51,871 miles
  • 2015 – 50,442 miles
  • 2014 – 46,879 miles
  • 2013 – 40,628 miles
  • 2012 – 38,282 miles
  • 2011 – 36,091 miles
  • 2010 – 32,091 miles
  • 2009 – 29,028 miles
  • 2008 – 24,939 miles
  • 2007 – 20,308 miles
  • 2006 – 15,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,998 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Nearside and Offside (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Central Front Exhaust mounting defective n/s and o/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Fuel cap seal is slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,998 miles (+851)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    60,998 miles
    Test number
    209977432887
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Nearside and Offside (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass60,147 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    60,147 miles
    Test number
    642657467968
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective n/s and o/s (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail60,146 miles (+1,215)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,146 miles
    Test number
    232628312548
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective n/s and o/s (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass58,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    58,931 miles
    Test number
    746832715254
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective n/s and o/s (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play slight play in steering linkages (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail58,931 miles (+1,864)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,931 miles
    Test number
    985880866404
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective n/s and o/s (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play slight play in steering linkages (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass57,067 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,067 miles
    Test number
    349728434709
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective n/s and o/s (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fuel cap sealing ring very slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail57,066 miles (+1,322)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,066 miles
    Test number
    231842868835
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system started leaking when in brake rollers (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to brake pipe leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust brackets are broken
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is slightly perished

  8. Pass55,744 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    55,744 miles
    Test number
    771269295358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is slightly perished
    • AdvisoryX2 exhaust hangers broken

  9. Fail55,744 miles (+1,672)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,744 miles
    Test number
    508920017792
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is slightly perished
    • AdvisoryX2 exhaust hangers broken

  10. Pass54,072 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    54,072 miles
    Test number
    740405161949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,470 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    502123154294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,356 miles (+110)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,356 miles
    Test number
    668316816269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  13. Fail53,246 miles (+646)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,246 miles
    Test number
    150679253547
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Pass52,600 miles (+403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,600 miles
    Test number
    629816989536
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass52,197 miles (+326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,197 miles
    Test number
    726025864651
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear and both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

  16. Pass51,871 miles (+1,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    51,871 miles
    Test number
    394137459823
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass50,442 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,442 miles
    Test number
    138794545064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,879 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,879 miles
    Test number
    367016114423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,946 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,946 miles
    Test number
    208705504063
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass44,946 miles (+4,318)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,946 miles
    Test number
    888675704009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,628 miles (+2,346)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,628 miles
    Test number
    816652013042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,282 miles (+2,191)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,282 miles
    Test number
    837095142157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteL/h/front spring broken.

  23. Pass36,091 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,091 miles
    Test number
    777000941126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,091 miles (+3,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,091 miles
    Test number
    842527930181
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • 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)

  25. Pass29,028 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,028 miles
    Test number
    632132149148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,939 miles (+4,631)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,939 miles
    Test number
    162060648120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,308 miles (+4,512)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,308 miles
    Test number
    120555317151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    15,796 miles
    Test number
    212624846458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 TJR

Does T88 TJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 TJR is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T88 TJR?
The MOT on T88 TJR is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 TJR done?
T88 TJR was recorded at 60,998 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 2,222 miles a year.
Has T88 TJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 TJR has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T88 TJR 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 T88 TJR find?
T88 TJR passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: central front exhaust mounting defective nearside and offside; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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