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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T940 BVYMOT history

T940 BVY is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
117,692 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T940 BVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T940 BVY was last recorded at 117,692 miles on 9 Aug 2025, 3,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,692 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,000 miles
Average per year
4,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,692 miles
  • 2024 – 114,692 miles
  • 2023 – 114,475 miles
  • 2022 – 114,095 miles
  • 2019 – 111,190 miles
  • 2018 – 106,298 miles
  • 2016 – 99,003 miles
  • 2015 – 96,104 miles
  • 2014 – 93,706 miles
  • 2013 – 73,026 miles
  • 2012 – 49,662 miles
  • 2010 – 48,444 miles
  • 2009 – 46,208 miles
  • 2008 – 44,366 miles
  • 2007 – 42,222 miles
  • 2006 – 39,974 miles
  • 2005 – 37,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,692 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm tyre cracking and perishing on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish and split (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm tyre cracking and perishing on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish and split (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,692 miles (+3,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,692 miles
    Test number
    276353219958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass114,692 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,692 miles
    Test number
    229015473948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,475 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,475 miles
    Test number
    841772879250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,095 miles (+2,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,095 miles
    Test number
    893361901457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,190 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,190 miles
    Test number
    668692091425
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail111,190 miles (+4,892)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,190 miles
    Test number
    418485576219
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass106,298 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,298 miles
    Test number
    238515986137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm tyre cracking and perishing on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish and split (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm tyre cracking and perishing on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish and split (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail106,298 miles (+7,295)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,298 miles
    Test number
    230482183762
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rack end ball joint (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play rack end ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play rack end ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm tyre cracking and perishing on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish and split (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm tyre cracking and perishing on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish and split (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass99,003 miles (+2,899)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,003 miles
    Test number
    341108646935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,104 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    96,104 miles
    Test number
    309953385111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,706 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    93,706 miles
    Test number
    936446954132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,988 miles (+19,962)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,988 miles
    Test number
    378090244191
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass73,026 miles (+23,364)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    73,026 miles
    Test number
    719905983151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,662 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,662 miles
    Test number
    808723822103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,444 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    48,444 miles
    Test number
    144995170271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,208 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,208 miles
    Test number
    152753179202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,366 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,366 miles
    Test number
    184126178288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,222 miles (+2,248)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    983981687289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,974 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    39,974 miles
    Test number
    344743286241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    37,304 miles
    Test number
    644271175201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T940 BVY

Does T940 BVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T940 BVY expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T940 BVY?
The MOT on T940 BVY expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T940 BVY done?
T940 BVY was recorded at 117,692 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2025, an average of 4,047 miles a year.
Has T940 BVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T940 BVY has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on T940 BVY 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 T940 BVY find?
T940 BVY passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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