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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,298 cc

565 THYMOT history

565 THY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,148 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
565 THY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

565 THY was last recorded at 60,148 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,127 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
1,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,148 miles
  • 2025 – 58,531 miles
  • 2024 – 56,707 miles
  • 2023 – 52,638 miles
  • 2022 – 51,147 miles
  • 2021 – 50,051 miles
  • 2019 – 46,173 miles
  • 2018 – 44,515 miles
  • 2017 – 42,773 miles
  • 2016 – 40,980 miles
  • 2015 – 39,078 miles
  • 2014 – 37,808 miles
  • 2013 – 36,303 miles
  • 2012 – 34,659 miles
  • 2011 – 32,804 miles
  • 2010 – 30,422 miles
  • 2009 – 28,290 miles
  • 2007 – 25,985 miles
  • 2006 – 21,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,148 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust mount corroded off but secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Underside covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,148 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,148 miles
    Test number
    318386909096
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail60,127 miles (+1,596)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,127 miles
    Test number
    480480341730
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass58,531 miles (+1,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    58,531 miles
    Test number
    395777259882
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reinforcing tie strut corroded

  4. Pass56,707 miles (+4,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,707 miles
    Test number
    386902271077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath Vehicle Completely Under Sealed

  5. Pass52,638 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    52,638 miles
    Test number
    261535502469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    51,147 miles
    Test number
    893643931877
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail51,147 miles (+1,096)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,147 miles
    Test number
    231604395748
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass50,051 miles (+3,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,051 miles
    Test number
    486760790267
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,173 miles (+1,658)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,173 miles
    Test number
    163828110057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,515 miles (+1,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,515 miles
    Test number
    132291227807
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust front pipe mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass42,773 miles (+1,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,773 miles
    Test number
    870212325031
    • AdvisoryExhaust mount corroded off but secure
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal

  12. Pass40,980 miles (+1,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,980 miles
    Test number
    397774224353
    • AdvisoryExhaust mount corroded off but secure
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal

  13. Pass39,078 miles (+1,270)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,078 miles
    Test number
    108712665143
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  14. Pass37,808 miles (+1,505)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,808 miles
    Test number
    277936254401
    • NoteExhaust system rusty and front mount corroded off
    • NoteN/s/f indicator slightly fadded
    • NoteUnderside been undersealed

  15. Pass36,303 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,303 miles
    Test number
    168697053159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail36,271 miles (+1,612)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,271 miles
    Test number
    175877913417
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass34,659 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,659 miles
    Test number
    906542912080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail34,659 miles (+1,855)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,659 miles
    Test number
    917382012047
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass32,804 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    906099511033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,790 miles (+2,368)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,790 miles
    Test number
    965000911074
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass30,422 miles (+2,132)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,422 miles
    Test number
    233614410077
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteExhaust flange bolts almost corroded through.

  22. Pass28,290 miles (+2,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,290 miles
    Test number
    681017009080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass25,985 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,985 miles
    Test number
    421518847336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,604 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,604 miles
    Test number
    594455307002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,522 miles
    Test number
    280596106083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 565 THY

What vehicle is registration 565 THY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 565 THY on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 31 Dec 1999. 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 565 THY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 565 THY is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 565 THY?
The MOT on 565 THY is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 565 THY done?
565 THY was recorded at 60,148 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,902 miles a year.
Has 565 THY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 565 THY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 565 THY 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 565 THY find?
565 THY passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive rear diff.

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