Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc
V6 YDLMOT history
V6 YDL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 95,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 95,970 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,660 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 YDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 6 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 YDL was last recorded at 95,970 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 1,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,719 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,251 miles
- Average per year
- 2,660 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,970 miles
- 2025 – 94,719 miles
- 2024 – 93,505 miles
- 2023 – 92,248 miles
- 2022 – 91,814 miles
- 2021 – 91,023 miles
- 2020 – 90,201 miles
- 2019 – 88,982 miles
- 2018 – 87,223 miles
- 2017 – 85,006 miles
- 2016 – 82,491 miles
- 2015 – 80,233 miles
- 2014 – 78,576 miles
- 2013 – 76,928 miles
- 2012 – 74,997 miles
- 2011 – 72,963 miles
- 2010 – 70,873 miles
- 2009 – 67,986 miles
- 2008 – 66,166 miles
- 2007 – 59,151 miles
- 2006 – 42,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,970 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,970 miles (+1,251)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 95,970 miles
- Test number
- 206520316924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,719 miles (+1,214)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 94,719 miles
- Test number
- 802789526467
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass93,505 miles (+1,257)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 93,505 miles
- Test number
- 292797361505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,248 miles (+434)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 92,248 miles
- Test number
- 844329434964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,814 miles (+791)14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,814 miles
- Test number
- 149760698307
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,023 miles (+822)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 91,023 miles
- Test number
- 299455631509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,201 miles (+1,219)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 90,201 miles
- Test number
- 553796548114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,982 miles (+1,759)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 88,982 miles
- Test number
- 470830948881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass87,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 87,223 miles
- Test number
- 118301316512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,223 miles (+2,217)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,223 miles
- Test number
- 320159950301
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass85,006 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 85,006 miles
- Test number
- 577776439601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,491 miles (+2,258)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 82,491 miles
- Test number
- 680756681489
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass80,233 miles (+1,657)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 80,233 miles
- Test number
- 674551598620
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass78,576 miles (+1,648)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 78,576 miles
- Test number
- 489241144263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,928 miles (+1,931)3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 76,928 miles
- Test number
- 367835043289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- NoteBoth front tyres inner edges have low tread (possible tracking fault)
- NoteMalfunction indicator lamp on
- NoteNearside headlamp aim has no kick up
- NoteRear brake pads getting low
- NoteRear differential oil leak
Pass74,997 miles (+2,034)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 74,997 miles
- Test number
- 886407042270
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,963 miles (+2,090)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 72,963 miles
- Test number
- 336229641440
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,873 miles (+2,887)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 70,873 miles
- Test number
- 733581950258
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteFront and rear chasis braceng straps corroded
Pass67,986 miles (+1,820)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 67,986 miles
- Test number
- 590256829244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,166 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 66,166 miles
- Test number
- 523873638281
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteOffside front tyre uneven wear and on limit
Fail66,166 miles (+7,015)2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,166 miles
- Test number
- 584052638261
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteOffside front tyre uneven wear and on limit
Pass59,151 miles (+17,113)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 59,151 miles
- Test number
- 283678307424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,038 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 42,038 miles
- Test number
- 713437336115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,031 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,031 miles
- Test number
- 620035736132
- FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V6 YDL
- Does V6 YDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 YDL is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V6 YDL?
- The MOT on V6 YDL is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 YDL done?
- V6 YDL was recorded at 95,970 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 2,660 miles a year.
- Has V6 YDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 YDL has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on V6 YDL 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 V6 YDL find?
- V6 YDL passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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