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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

T953 KRTMOT history

T953 KRT is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 14 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 89,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2025
Mileage
89,309 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T953 KRT
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
14 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T953 KRT was last recorded at 89,309 miles on 4 Jul 2024, 4,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,638 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,671 miles
Average per year
2,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 89,309 miles
  • 2023 – 84,638 miles
  • 2022 – 80,284 miles
  • 2021 – 62,407 miles
  • 2019 – 62,234 miles
  • 2018 – 61,899 miles
  • 2017 – 61,189 miles
  • 2016 – 59,825 miles
  • 2015 – 58,786 miles
  • 2014 – 57,503 miles
  • 2013 – 55,541 miles
  • 2012 – 54,241 miles
  • 2011 – 51,767 miles
  • 2010 – 49,592 miles
  • 2009 – 47,043 miles
  • 2008 – 44,793 miles
  • 2007 – 40,668 miles
  • 2006 – 38,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,309 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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,309 miles (+4,671)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,309 miles
    Test number
    536468315243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,638 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,638 miles
    Test number
    155953723880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,284 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,284 miles
    Test number
    650327154548
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Fail80,282 miles (+6,306)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,282 miles
    Test number
    859050531965
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass73,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,976 miles
    Test number
    130323826752
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail73,976 miles (+11,569)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,976 miles
    Test number
    702800185874
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass62,407 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,407 miles
    Test number
    340651003422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,234 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,234 miles
    Test number
    919927520116
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering box

  9. Fail62,234 miles (+335)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,234 miles
    Test number
    675332606484
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering box

  10. Pass61,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,899 miles
    Test number
    897574995193
    • AdvisoryOil leak diff
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail61,899 miles (+710)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,899 miles
    Test number
    588729015469
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak diff
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass61,189 miles (+1,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,189 miles
    Test number
    316992047542
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Pass59,825 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,825 miles
    Test number
    517619729955
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded At flexi (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail59,825 miles (+1,039)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,825 miles
    Test number
    508042827385
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded At flexi (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass58,786 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    267210415455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,503 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,503 miles
    Test number
    238740604451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,541 miles (+1,300)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,541 miles
    Test number
    959092613198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,241 miles (+2,474)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,241 miles
    Test number
    747150812108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,767 miles (+2,175)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,767 miles
    Test number
    325386311121
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass49,592 miles (+2,549)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,592 miles
    Test number
    704110120158
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass47,043 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,043 miles
    Test number
    274446899078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,793 miles (+4,125)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,793 miles
    Test number
    414171208116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,668 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,668 miles
    Test number
    903525397065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    38,416 miles
    Test number
    734953606140
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T953 KRT

Does T953 KRT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T953 KRT expired on 3 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T953 KRT?
The MOT on T953 KRT expired on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T953 KRT done?
T953 KRT was recorded at 89,309 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2024, an average of 2,792 miles a year.
Has T953 KRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T953 KRT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T953 KRT 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 T953 KRT find?
T953 KRT passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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