Mercedes-Benz SLK
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc
TLJ 290MOT history
TLJ 290 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,688 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 58,688 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,554 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TLJ 290
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 6 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TLJ 290 was last recorded at 58,688 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Nov 2007: 35,099 miles, lower than 320,436 miles on 16 Nov 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 57,990 miles · 30 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 698 miles
- Average per year
- 1,554 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 58,688 miles
- 2023 – 57,990 miles
- 2022 – 55,704 miles
- 2021 – 53,190 miles
- 2020 – 50,673 miles
- 2019 – 50,459 miles
- 2018 – 49,573 miles
- 2017 – 48,678 miles
- 2016 – 47,918 miles
- 2015 – 47,104 miles
- 2014 – 46,172 miles
- 2013 – 45,107 miles
- 2012 – 44,093 miles
- 2011 – 42,697 miles
- 2010 – 41,638 miles
- 2009 – 39,897 miles
- 2008 – 37,214 miles
- 2007 – 35,099 miles
- 2006 – 320,436 miles
- 2005 – 27,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,688 miles (+698)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 58,688 miles
- Test number
- 934854514489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass57,990 miles (+2,286)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 57,990 miles
- Test number
- 202992412092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,704 miles (+2,514)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 55,704 miles
- Test number
- 805403115645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,190 miles (+2,517)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 53,190 miles
- Test number
- 925152979843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 50,673 miles
- Test number
- 231285814033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,673 miles (+214)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,673 miles
- Test number
- 703987821692
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass50,459 miles (+886)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 50,459 miles
- Test number
- 414061058027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,573 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 49,573 miles
- Test number
- 630734606856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,678 miles (+760)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 48,678 miles
- Test number
- 333228297113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,918 miles (+814)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 47,918 miles
- Test number
- 942072261858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,104 miles (+932)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 47,104 miles
- Test number
- 488909084800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,172 miles (+1,065)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 46,172 miles
- Test number
- 126907604364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,107 miles (+1,014)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 45,107 miles
- Test number
- 696276113397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,093 miles (+1,396)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 44,093 miles
- Test number
- 345800512389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,697 miles (+1,059)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 42,697 miles
- Test number
- 925025011313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,638 miles (+1,741)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 41,638 miles
- Test number
- 702050600325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,897 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 39,897 miles
- Test number
- 102750729337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,851 miles (+2,637)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,851 miles
- Test number
- 480667619472
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,214 miles (+2,115)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 37,214 miles
- Test number
- 400359918492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,099 miles (-285,337)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 35,099 miles
- Test number
- 223007117311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass320,436 miles (+292,619)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 320,436 miles
- Test number
- 884560126378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 27,817 miles
- Test number
- 962043325343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TLJ 290
- What vehicle is registration TLJ 290 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TLJ 290 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Jan 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 TLJ 290 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on TLJ 290 expired on 28 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on TLJ 290?
- The MOT on TLJ 290 expired on 28 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has TLJ 290 done?
- TLJ 290 was recorded at 58,688 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 1,554 miles a year.
- Has TLJ 290 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TLJ 290 has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on TLJ 290 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Nov 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on TLJ 290 find?
- TLJ 290 passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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