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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,300 cc

T903 VKJMOT history

T903 VKJ is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2025
Mileage
89,817 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T903 VKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T903 VKJ was last recorded at 89,817 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,591 miles · 3 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
226 miles
Average per year
1,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,817 miles
  • 2024 – 89,591 miles
  • 2023 – 88,270 miles
  • 2022 – 87,262 miles
  • 2021 – 86,698 miles
  • 2020 – 86,489 miles
  • 2018 – 86,301 miles
  • 2013 – 84,840 miles
  • 2012 – 80,754 miles
  • 2011 – 78,153 miles
  • 2010 – 75,676 miles
  • 2009 – 73,770 miles
  • 2008 – 71,604 miles
  • 2007 – 67,034 miles
  • 2006 – 63,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail89,817 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail89,817 miles (+226)2 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,817 miles
    Test number
    387633719182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

  2. Pass89,591 miles (+1,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    89,591 miles
    Test number
    251834329371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,270 miles (+1,008)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,270 miles
    Test number
    568192319211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,262 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    87,262 miles
    Test number
    487778171013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,259 miles (+561)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,259 miles
    Test number
    361764460056
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  6. Pass86,698 miles (+105)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,698 miles
    Test number
    711707000964
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  7. Fail86,593 miles (+104)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,593 miles
    Test number
    604280597858
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  8. Pass86,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,489 miles
    Test number
    384778357392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,489 miles (+188)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,489 miles
    Test number
    928645993621
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  10. Pass86,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,301 miles
    Test number
    367457214564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,301 miles (+1,461)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,301 miles
    Test number
    414710954223
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass84,840 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    84,840 miles
    Test number
    807891403367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,754 miles (+2,601)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    80,754 miles
    Test number
    715423612344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass78,153 miles (+715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,153 miles
    Test number
    619046221388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass77,438 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,438 miles
    Test number
    638713621142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,676 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,676 miles
    Test number
    210225120160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,770 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,770 miles
    Test number
    313711029160
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass73,770 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    73,770 miles
    Test number
    780501629129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,604 miles (+4,570)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    71,604 miles
    Test number
    291587828121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    67,034 miles
    Test number
    833348527175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,034 miles (+3,922)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,034 miles
    Test number
    611928727173
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass63,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    63,112 miles
    Test number
    940315426172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T903 VKJ

Does T903 VKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T903 VKJ expired on 12 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T903 VKJ?
The MOT on T903 VKJ expired on 12 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T903 VKJ done?
T903 VKJ was recorded at 89,817 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 1,416 miles a year.
Has T903 VKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T903 VKJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T903 VKJ 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 T903 VKJ find?
T903 VKJ failed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects and 1 minor defect: nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 4 more.

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