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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y15 SLKMOT history

Y15 SLK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 15 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2026
Mileage
174,307 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y15 SLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y15 SLK was last recorded at 174,307 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,302 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,307 miles
  • 2024 – 160,602 miles
  • 2023 – 138,699 miles
  • 2022 – 122,149 miles
  • 2021 – 103,649 miles
  • 2019 – 91,938 miles
  • 2018 – 90,065 miles
  • 2017 – 83,298 miles
  • 2016 – 80,489 miles
  • 2015 – 77,491 miles
  • 2014 – 75,744 miles
  • 2013 – 72,451 miles
  • 2012 – 62,459 miles
  • 2011 – 50,752 miles
  • 2010 – 48,837 miles
  • 2009 – 46,667 miles
  • 2008 – 44,156 miles
  • 2007 – 41,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,307 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,307 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    174,307 miles
    Test number
    895322345339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail174,302 miles (+13,700)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,302 miles
    Test number
    786912287776
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass160,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,602 miles
    Test number
    157535005971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,602 miles (+21,903)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,602 miles
    Test number
    507211724184
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass138,699 miles (+16,550)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    138,699 miles
    Test number
    472897285626
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass122,149 miles (+18,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,149 miles
    Test number
    158693946489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass103,649 miles (+11,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    103,649 miles
    Test number
    411044518639
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass91,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,938 miles
    Test number
    423829951331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,935 miles (+1,870)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,935 miles
    Test number
    945376547132
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass90,065 miles (+6,767)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    436492345837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,298 miles (+2,809)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,298 miles
    Test number
    708213517307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,489 miles
    Test number
    430872123404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,489 miles (+2,998)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,489 miles
    Test number
    170119784464
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass77,491 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,491 miles
    Test number
    259361905242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,744 miles (+3,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,744 miles
    Test number
    759724264134
    • 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)

  16. Pass72,451 miles (+9,992)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,451 miles
    Test number
    387680373126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,459 miles (+11,707)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    62,459 miles
    Test number
    615462872104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    50,752 miles
    Test number
    289908711043
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail50,752 miles (+1,915)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,752 miles
    Test number
    589118211088
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass48,837 miles (+2,170)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,837 miles
    Test number
    740186520038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    46,667 miles
    Test number
    273527319054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,667 miles (+2,511)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,667 miles
    Test number
    114666019471
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass44,156 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    44,156 miles
    Test number
    344199828013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,940 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    41,940 miles
    Test number
    353333627023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y15 SLK

Does Y15 SLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y15 SLK expired on 19 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y15 SLK?
The MOT on Y15 SLK expired on 19 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y15 SLK done?
Y15 SLK was recorded at 174,307 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 7,291 miles a year.
Has Y15 SLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y15 SLK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y15 SLK 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 Y15 SLK find?
Y15 SLK passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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