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Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

TJR 26MOT history

TJR 26 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 77,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
77,916 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TJR 26
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TJR 26 was last recorded at 77,916 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,904 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
1,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,916 miles
  • 2025 – 77,743 miles
  • 2024 – 77,338 miles
  • 2023 – 76,613 miles
  • 2022 – 75,458 miles
  • 2021 – 75,031 miles
  • 2020 – 73,362 miles
  • 2019 – 72,174 miles
  • 2018 – 70,953 miles
  • 2017 – 69,573 miles
  • 2016 – 67,485 miles
  • 2015 – 65,448 miles
  • 2014 – 65,075 miles
  • 2013 – 64,277 miles
  • 2012 – 63,465 miles
  • 2011 – 62,060 miles
  • 2010 – 60,723 miles
  • 2009 – 59,573 miles
  • 2008 – 56,549 miles
  • 2006 – 53,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,916 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,916 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    77,916 miles
    Test number
    553804941090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail77,904 miles (+161)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,904 miles
    Test number
    241713598970
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside corroded but not excessive
  3. Pass77,743 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,743 miles
    Test number
    142228255984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,741 miles (+403)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,741 miles
    Test number
    337236566041
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass77,338 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    77,338 miles
    Test number
    695324236105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,613 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,613 miles
    Test number
    412665261076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,458 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,458 miles
    Test number
    422652463574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,031 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,031 miles
    Test number
    146971189428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,362 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,362 miles
    Test number
    838555468970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,174 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,174 miles
    Test number
    132793707366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass70,953 miles (+1,380)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,953 miles
    Test number
    363933073267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass69,573 miles (+2,088)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,573 miles
    Test number
    926047014733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,485 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,485 miles
    Test number
    673190921648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,371 miles (+1,923)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    286049039353
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
  15. Pass65,448 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,448 miles
    Test number
    869282235124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,075 miles (+798)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,075 miles
    Test number
    746862024113
    • NoteSlight play in o/s front suspension
  17. Pass64,277 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,277 miles
    Test number
    469297923186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,465 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,465 miles
    Test number
    806100532199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,060 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    62,060 miles
    Test number
    446762151150
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail62,059 miles (+1,336)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,059 miles
    Test number
    545068611156
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  21. Pass60,723 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    60,723 miles
    Test number
    163857810173
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Fail60,722 miles (+1,149)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,722 miles
    Test number
    950013110101
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Fail59,573 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,573 miles
    Test number
    203957109189
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  24. Pass59,573 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,573 miles
    Test number
    804647809145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,009 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    59,009 miles
    Test number
    190913129474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass56,549 miles (+3,470)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,549 miles
    Test number
    751543728082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,079 miles (+6,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    53,079 miles
    Test number
    632998036352
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  28. Pass46,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    46,526 miles
    Test number
    693580226036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TJR 26

What vehicle is registration TJR 26 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TJR 26 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Jul 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TJR 26 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TJR 26 is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on TJR 26?
The MOT on TJR 26 is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TJR 26 done?
TJR 26 was recorded at 77,916 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 1,527 miles a year.
Has TJR 26 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TJR 26 has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on TJR 26 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 TJR 26 find?
TJR 26 passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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