
Mercedes-Benz SLK
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T268 YDCMOT history
T268 YDC is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 23 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,485 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 119,485 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,828 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T268 YDC
- 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
- 23 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T268 YDC was last recorded at 119,485 miles on 13 Mar 2024, 2,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Aug 2020: 113,891 miles, lower than 124,375 miles on 22 Aug 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 117,411 miles · 14 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,074 miles
- Average per year
- 3,828 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 119,485 miles
- 2022 – 117,411 miles
- 2021 – 115,014 miles
- 2020 – 113,891 miles
- 2019 – 124,375 miles
- 2018 – 112,559 miles
- 2017 – 111,708 miles
- 2016 – 108,562 miles
- 2015 – 105,279 miles
- 2014 – 98,217 miles
- 2013 – 97,591 miles
- 2012 – 93,741 miles
- 2011 – 89,745 miles
- 2010 – 84,418 miles
- 2009 – 76,221 miles
- 2008 – 65,814 miles
- 2007 – 59,302 miles
- 2006 – 52,412 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured all indicators (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,485 miles (+2,074)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 119,485 miles
- Test number
- 490933885151
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured all indicators (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
Pass117,411 miles4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 117,411 miles
- Test number
- 956948617074
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail117,411 miles (+2,397)5 major4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,411 miles
- Test number
- 841366939504
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2454017 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass115,014 miles (+1,123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 115,014 miles
- Test number
- 677466676157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass113,891 miles (-10,484)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 113,891 miles
- Test number
- 222825529935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,375 miles (+11,816)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 124,375 miles
- Test number
- 791004395082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,559 miles (+851)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 112,559 miles
- Test number
- 940487426671
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass111,708 miles (+3,146)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 111,708 miles
- Test number
- 408322343461
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Pass108,562 miles (+3,283)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 108,562 miles
- Test number
- 366461598802
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass105,279 miles (+7,062)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 105,279 miles
- Test number
- 997639745171
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass98,217 miles (+626)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 98,217 miles
- Test number
- 755579924133
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass97,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 97,591 miles
- Test number
- 348050943101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,591 miles (+3,850)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,591 miles
- Test number
- 266440743497
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass93,741 miles (+3,996)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 93,741 miles
- Test number
- 715472332110
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass89,745 miles (+5,327)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 89,745 miles
- Test number
- 398789791089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,418 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2011
- Odometer
- 84,418 miles
- Test number
- 761743710198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,309 miles (+8,088)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,309 miles
- Test number
- 123426000145
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,221 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2010
- Odometer
- 76,221 miles
- Test number
- 934317519130
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail76,221 miles (+10,407)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,221 miles
- Test number
- 264807819146
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass65,814 miles (+6,512)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 65,814 miles
- Test number
- 594730338167
- NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings
Pass59,302 miles (+6,890)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 59,302 miles
- Test number
- 352073777119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 52,412 miles
- Test number
- 413737146266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T268 YDC
- Does T268 YDC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T268 YDC expired on 12 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T268 YDC?
- The MOT on T268 YDC expired on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T268 YDC done?
- T268 YDC was recorded at 119,485 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2024, an average of 3,828 miles a year.
- Has T268 YDC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T268 YDC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on T268 YDC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T268 YDC find?
- T268 YDC passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; all direction indicators slightly discoloured all indicators; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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